Bose QuietComfort 35 vs. Sony WH-XB700

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bose QuietComfort 35 and Sony WH-XB700. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bose QuietComfort 35 vs. Sony WH-XB700 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose QuietComfort 35 Sony WH-XB700
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.03 cm -
Width 17.02 cm -
Depth 8.13 cm -
Weight 240 g 196 g Sony WH-XB700 are lighter than Bose QuietComfort 35 headphones.
Colour Blue | Black | Silver Black | Blue
Body Material Plastic, metal, leather, alcantara -
Earpad Material Leather -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Bose QuietComfort 35 Sony WH-XB700
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes - Bose QuietComfort 35 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Sony WH-XB700 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bose QuietComfort 35.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bose QuietComfort 35 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Bose QuietComfort 35 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response - 5 - 22000 Hz
Sensitivity - 103 dB/mW
Impedance - 37 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Bose QuietComfort 35 Sony WH-XB700
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Bose QuietComfort 35 Sony WH-XB700
Controls - Volume
CABLE Bose QuietComfort 35 Sony WH-XB700
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
USB charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose QuietComfort 35 Sony WH-XB700
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Sony WH-XB700 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose QuietComfort 35.
Standby Time - 300 hours
Charging Time 2.25 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Bose QuietComfort 35 recharge faster than Bose QuietComfort 35.
WIRELESS LINK Bose QuietComfort 35 Sony WH-XB700
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Bose QuietComfort 35 Sony WH-XB700
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Bose QuietComfort 35 Sony WH-XB700
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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