Monster Clarity vs. Sony MDR 1000X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Monster Clarity and Sony MDR 1000X. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Monster Clarity vs. Sony MDR 1000X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Monster Clarity Sony MDR 1000X
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight - 275 g
Colour Black/black | White, rose gold | Black Black | Beige
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Monster Clarity Sony MDR 1000X
Headphones Form Factor On-ear 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 Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC)
Bluetooth Audio Codec aptX -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Active Echo Suppression Technology -
Frequency Response - 4 - 40000 Hz
Sensitivity - 103 dB/mW
Impedance - 46 Ohm
Diaphragm - Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Monster Clarity Sony MDR 1000X
Form Factor Built-in -
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL Monster Clarity Sony MDR 1000X
Controls Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode Volume control
CABLE Monster Clarity Sony MDR 1000X
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB adapter - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m
Cable Length - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Monster Clarity Sony MDR 1000X
Battery Type Headphone battery Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 20 hours Monster Clarity lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR 1000X.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 24 hours
Continuous talk: up to 30 hours
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Standby Time 480 hours 34 hours Monster Clarity have longer standby time than Sony MDR 1000X.
Charging Time - 4 hours
WIRELESS LINK Monster Clarity Sony MDR 1000X
Transmission Range - 10 m
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Monster Clarity Sony MDR 1000X
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Monster Clarity Sony MDR 1000X
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter
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