Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Nokia BH-501. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Nokia BH-501 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Series | Sports | - | |
Height | - | 2.7 cm | |
Width | - | 2.4 cm | |
Depth | - | 1.9 cm | |
Weight | 22 g | 16 g | Nokia BH-501 are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones. |
Colour | Black | Blue | Red | Black | Black, silver | |
Protection | Splashproof | Waterproof, dust-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. |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB50BS | Nokia BH-501 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Nokia BH-501 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
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) | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than Nokia BH-501. |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 9 mm | Sony MDR XB50BS have a thicker diaphragm than Nokia BH-501. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Nokia BH-501 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | On-cable | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Mono | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | - | -11 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB50BS | Nokia BH-501 |
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Controls | Volume control | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Nokia BH-501 |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | Micro-USB cable |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB50BS | Nokia BH-501 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | 1 x headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 260 mAh | |
Battery Life | 8.5 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Nokia BH-501. |
Standby Time | 200 hours | 144 hours | Sony MDR XB50BS have longer standby time than Nokia BH-501. |
Power Device | - | Power adapter - external | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Nokia BH-501 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS. |
Included Qty | - | 1 |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB50BS | Nokia BH-501 |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | 10 m | The transmission range of both headphones is the same. |
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Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Nokia BH-501 |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Nokia BH-501 |
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Included Accessories | Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 3 x fit earbuds | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone |