Huawei vs. Sony WF-1000XM4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei and Sony WF-1000XM4. 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

Huawei vs. Sony WF-1000XM4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Sony WF-1000XM4
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Length 83.7 cm -
Weight 27 g 41 g Huawei are lighter than Huawei headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earphone: 7.3 g
Colour Emerald Green Black | Silver
Earpad Material - Polyurethane foam
Protection Waterproof, sweat-resistant, wind protection, rainproof, IPX5 Water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Huawei Sony WF-1000XM4
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WF-1000XM4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Huawei.
Bluetooth Profiles - Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM4 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Noise Isolating Yes - Huawei are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm TPU - 9.2 mm 6 mm Huawei have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM4.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1, Automatic Wind Noise Reduction, Speak-to-Chat
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Huawei Sony WF-1000XM4
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei Sony WF-1000XM4
Controls Volume, power on/off, voice assistant Tap control
CABLE Huawei Sony WF-1000XM4
Cable Type USB-C charge cable USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 78.8 cm -
Plated Connector Nickel -
FEATURES Huawei Sony WF-1000XM4
Features HUAWEI HiPair technology -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors Hall sensor Proximity sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei Sony WF-1000XM4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 120 mAh -
Battery Life 18 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Huawei lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM4.
Battery Life Details - 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 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 5.5 hours
Standby Time 288 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Huawei Sony WF-1000XM4
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Huawei Sony WF-1000XM4
Included Accessories 6 ear tips USB-C to USB-A cable, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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