Sony MDR XB550AP vs. Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB550AP and Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT. 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 XB550AP vs. Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 180 g 300 g Sony MDR XB550AP are lighter than Sony MDR XB550AP headphones.
Colour Black | Red | White | Green | Blue -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB550AP Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Pure Digital Drive
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR XB550AP.
Sensitivity 102 dB/mW 100 dB/mW Sony MDR XB550AP have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT.
Impedance 24 Ohm 35 Ohm
Diaphragm PET - 30 mm 45 mm Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB550AP.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB550AP Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -44 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB550AP Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT
Controls Answer/end Volume, answer/end
CABLE Sony MDR XB550AP Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - Y-type - L shaped USB charge cable - 2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB550AP Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life - 15 hour(s)
Standby Time - 1000 hours
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB550AP Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT
Transmission Range - 10 m
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
OTHERS Sony MDR XB550AP Audio-Technica ATH-DSR7BT
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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