Beats Powerbeats Pro vs. Sony WF-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Beats Powerbeats Pro and Sony WF-1000XM5. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Beats Powerbeats Pro vs. Sony WF-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM5
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g
Earphone: 5.9 g
Colour Pink cloud | Black | Ivory | Lava red | Spring yellow | Glacier blue | Navy | Moss Black | Silver
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant Water-resistant
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Bone Conduction Technology - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Multi Noise Sensor technology
Noise Isolating Yes - Beats Powerbeats Pro are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response - 20 - 40000 Hz
Diaphragm - 8.4 mm
Features Fast Fuel technology, Apple H1 chip Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM5
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant -
CABLE Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM5
Cable Type Lightning to USB cable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM5
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Siri Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Head tracking sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Beats Powerbeats Pro.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM5
Connector Type - Bluetooth
OTHERS Beats Powerbeats Pro Sony WF-1000XM5
Included Accessories Charging case, Lightning to USB cable, ear tips with four size options Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Compliant Standards Bluetooth Class 1 IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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