Sennheiser HD 2.30G vs. Sony MDR XB950B1

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 2.30G and Sony MDR XB950B1. 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

Sennheiser HD 2.30G vs. Sony MDR XB950B1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30G Sony MDR XB950B1
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Series HD 2 -
Weight 116 g 280 g Sennheiser HD 2.30G are lighter than Sennheiser HD 2.30G headphones.
Colour Black | White Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 2.30G Sony MDR XB950B1
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 3 - 28000 Hz Sony MDR XB950B1 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 2.30G.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity - 105 dB/mW
Impedance 22 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 2.30G Sony MDR XB950B1
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 2.30G Sony MDR XB950B1
Controls - Volume control
CABLE Sennheiser HD 2.30G Sony MDR XB950B1
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.4 m Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Cable Length 1.4 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 2.30G Sony MDR XB950B1
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 18 hour(s)
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser HD 2.30G Sony MDR XB950B1
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30G Sony MDR XB950B1
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 2.30G Sony MDR XB950B1
Compatibility Android phone iPhone, iPod, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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