Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED vs. Sony MDR XB950B1

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED and Sony MDR XB950B1. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED vs. Sony MDR XB950B1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height 19.8 cm -
Weight 215 g 280 g Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED are lighter than Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED headphones.
Colour Citrus red Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Sony MDR XB950B1 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED.
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, aptX
Noise Isolating Yes - Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response - 3 - 28000 Hz
Sensitivity - 105 dB/mW
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Features Apple W1 chip, Fast Fuel technology -
MICROPHONE Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause Volume control
CABLE Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Intelligent Assistant Siri -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 40 hour(s) 18 hour(s) Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950B1.
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Beats Solo3 (PRODUCT)RED Sony MDR XB950B1
Included Accessories Carrying case -
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac iPhone, iPod, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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