Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N vs. Sony WH-1000XM4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N and Sony WH-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

Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N vs. Sony WH-1000XM4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 25.2 cm
Width - 7.7 cm
Length - 18.5 cm
Weight 290 g 520 g Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N are lighter than Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N headphones.
Colour Moonlight blue | Greyish black | Horizon green | Pale gold | Twilight red White | Black | Silver | Midnight blue
Earpad Material - Urethane foam
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 Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WH-1000XM4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz -
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm Titanium - 40 mm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Sony WH-1000XM4 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Speak-to-chat technology, Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, CCAW coil, Smart Listening Technology, Personal Noise Cancelling Optimiser, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising
MICROPHONE Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Microphones Included - 5
REMOTE CONTROL Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume control, ANC on/off
CABLE Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - OFC - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Proximity sensor, touch sensor
Additional Functions - Touch panel
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 34 hour(s) 38 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 34 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 48 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 38 hours
Standby Time 200 hours 200 hours Both headphones have the same lenght of standby time.
Charging Time 6 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM4 recharge faster than Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N.
Included Qty - 1
WIRELESS LINK Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz, 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Sony WH-1000XM4
Included Accessories Carrying pouch Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter, headphones cable (1.2 m), USB-C cable (0.2m)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
Limited warranty - labour - 90 days
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