Sony MDR XB650BT vs. Beats Solo3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB650BT and Beats Solo3. 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 MDR XB650BT vs. Beats Solo3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Beats Solo3
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series XB Series -
Height - 19.8 cm
Weight 190 g 215 g Sony MDR XB650BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB650BT headphones.
Colour Black | Blue | Red Club red | Club yellow | Club white | Club navy | Rose gold | Brick red | Break blue | Turf green | Matt silver | Pop blue | Matte black | Asphalt gray | Matte gold | Satin silver | Satin gold | Red, defiant black | Pop indigo | Blade grey | Black | Pop magenta | Pop violet | Gloss black | White gloss | Silver | Gold | Grey
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB650BT Beats Solo3
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Beats Solo3 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 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), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) -
Noise Isolating - Yes Beats Solo3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW -
Impedance 24 Ohm -
Diaphragm 30 mm -
Features - Apple W1 chip, Fast Fuel technology
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB650BT Beats Solo3
Form Factor - Built-in
Type - On-cable
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB650BT Beats Solo3
Controls Volume control Volume, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Sony MDR XB650BT Beats Solo3
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - 50 cm RemoteTalk cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Sony MDR XB650BT Beats Solo3
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB650BT Beats Solo3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 40 hour(s) Beats Solo3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB650BT.
Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 4 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Beats Solo3
Connector Type Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB650BT Beats Solo3
Included Accessories - Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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