Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 vs. Sony WI-1000XM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 and Sony WI-1000XM2. 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

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 vs. Sony WI-1000XM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 Sony WI-1000XM2
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 5.8 g 58 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g -
Colour Black Black | Silver
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 Sony WI-1000XM2
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear - neckband
Headphones Technology - Balanced armature / dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology WindSmart technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 3 - 40000 Hz Sony WI-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 94 dB 101 dB/mW Sony WI-1000XM2 have higher sensitivity than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100.
Impedance 16 Ohm 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 5.8 mm 9 mm Sony WI-1000XM2 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100.
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 Sony WI-1000XM2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 Sony WI-1000XM2
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 Sony WI-1000XM2
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 Sony WI-1000XM2
Features Voice alerts Vibrating call alert
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Additional Functions DSP -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 Sony WI-1000XM2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 60 mAh -
Battery Life 6.5 hour(s) 13 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Standby Time - 100 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 recharge faster than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100.
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 Sony WI-1000XM2
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 Sony WI-1000XM2
Included Accessories 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh) Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds
Compatibility - iPhone, iPod, Android phone
Compliant Standards IP54 -
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