Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN vs. Sony MDR 1AM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN and Sony MDR 1AM2. 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

Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN vs. Sony MDR 1AM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Sony MDR 1AM2
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 290 g 187 g Sony MDR 1AM2 are lighter than Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN headphones.
Colour Charcoal black | Bordeaux pink | Cinnabar red | Lime yellow | Viridian blue Black
Earpad Material - Synthetic leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Sony MDR 1AM2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Profiles Leadership Development and Advisory Council (LDAC) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 3 - 100000 Hz Sony MDR 1AM2 offer a larger frequency range than Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 98 dB/mW Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN have higher sensitivity than Sony MDR 1AM2.
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Sony MDR 1AM2
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Sony MDR 1AM2
Controls Volume control -
CABLE Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Sony MDR 1AM2
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cellular phone cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold Gold
CONNECTIONS Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Sony MDR 1AM2
Connector Type Headphones Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Sony MDR 1AM2
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying pouch
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