Beats Studio vs. Sony MDR 1000X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Beats Studio and Sony MDR 1000X. 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 Studio vs. Sony MDR 1000X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Beats Studio Sony MDR 1000X
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height 20.3 cm -
Weight 260 g 275 g Beats Studio are lighter than Beats Studio headphones.
Colour Gold | Blue | Titanium | Matte black | Black | White | Red | Pink | Orange | Green | Purple | Silver Black | Beige
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Beats Studio Sony MDR 1000X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Noise Cancelling -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Beats Studio.
Sensitivity - 103 dB/mW
Impedance - 46 Ohm
Diaphragm - Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Beats Studio Sony MDR 1000X
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL Beats Studio Sony MDR 1000X
Type Remote control -
Controls Volume Volume control
Supported Devices Digital player, mobile phone, Apple iPhone, Apple iPad, Apple iPod, tablet -
CABLE Beats Studio Sony MDR 1000X
Cable Type Audio cable
USB charge cable
Microphone cable
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m
Cable Length - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Beats Studio Sony MDR 1000X
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 20 hours Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Standby Time - 34 hours
Power Device Power adapter - external -
Charging Time - 4 hours
Included Qty 2 -
WIRELESS LINK Beats Studio Sony MDR 1000X
Transmission Range - 10 m
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Beats Studio Sony MDR 1000X
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB 2.0
Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Beats Studio Sony MDR 1000X
Included Accessories Cleaning cloth, carrying case Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod -
Compliant Standards FCC -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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