Beats Powerbeats3 vs. Sony WF-1000X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Beats Powerbeats3 and Sony WF-1000X. 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 Powerbeats3 vs. Sony WF-1000X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Beats Powerbeats3 Sony WF-1000X
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height - 4.26 cm
Width - 10.3 cm
Depth - 2.45 cm
Weight - 6.8 g
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
Colour White | Black | Siren red | Flash blue | Shock yellow | Black, gold | Pop indigo | Pop blue | Pop violet | Pop magenta | Red, defiant black Gold | Black
Protection Waterproof, sweat-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Beats Powerbeats3 Sony WF-1000X
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Sony WF-1000X have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Beats Powerbeats3.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Beats Powerbeats3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Beats Powerbeats3 Sony WF-1000X
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Beats Powerbeats3 Sony WF-1000X
Controls Volume, answer/end Noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Beats Powerbeats3 Sony WF-1000X
Cable Type USB charge cable USB cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Beats Powerbeats3 Sony WF-1000X
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 12 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Beats Powerbeats3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Standby Time - 35 hours
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Beats Powerbeats3 Sony WF-1000X
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
OTHERS Beats Powerbeats3 Sony WF-1000X
Included Accessories Carrying case, 4 ear tips Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod iPhone, iPod, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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