ifrogz Impulse vs. Sony MDR XB80BS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ifrogz Impulse and Sony MDR XB80BS. 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

ifrogz Impulse vs. Sony MDR XB80BS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ifrogz Impulse Sony MDR XB80BS
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Series - Sports
Weight - 27 g
Colour White & rose gold | Black & silver Black | Blue | Red
Protection Sweat-resistant Splashproof
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.1 m 10 m Sony MDR XB80BS have a greater operating distance than ifrogz Impulse.
SOUND QUALITY ifrogz Impulse Sony MDR XB80BS
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear - over-the-ear mount
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
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), Leadership Development and Advisory Council (LDAC), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 24000 Hz Sony MDR XB80BS offer a larger frequency range than ifrogz Impulse.
Sensitivity 97 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 11 mm 12 mm Sony MDR XB80BS have a thicker diaphragm than ifrogz Impulse.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE ifrogz Impulse Sony MDR XB80BS
Form Factor - Built-in
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL ifrogz Impulse Sony MDR XB80BS
Controls Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control
CABLE ifrogz Impulse Sony MDR XB80BS
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - detachable -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ifrogz Impulse Sony MDR XB80BS
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Sony MDR XB80BS lasts longer on a single charge than the ifrogz Impulse.
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time 1 hour(s) 2 hour(s) ifrogz Impulse recharge faster than ifrogz Impulse.
WIRELESS LINK ifrogz Impulse Sony MDR XB80BS
Transmission Range 9.1 m 10 m Sony MDR XB80BS have greater transmission range than ifrogz Impulse.
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS ifrogz Impulse Sony MDR XB80BS
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) Bluetooth
USB
OTHERS ifrogz Impulse Sony MDR XB80BS
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large)
Service & Support Limited warranty - lifetime -
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