Sony MDR 1000X vs. X2 Kenta

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and X2 Kenta. 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

Sony MDR 1000X vs. X2 Kenta Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X X2 Kenta
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height - 9 cm
Width - 10 cm
Depth - 10 cm
Weight 275 g 314 g Sony MDR 1000X are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X X2 Kenta
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Sony MDR 1000X can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
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), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 50 - 16000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than X2 Kenta.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW -
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X X2 Kenta
Type - Boom
Sensitivity - -42 dB
Impedance - 2.2 kOhm
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X X2 Kenta
Controls Volume control -
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X X2 Kenta
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m Headphones cable - 1.8 m
Cable Length 1.5 m 1.8 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X X2 Kenta
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hours -
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X X2 Kenta
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X X2 Kenta
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X X2 Kenta
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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