Sony MDR XB650BT vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB650BT and Bowers & Wilkins PX. 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. Bowers & Wilkins PX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Bowers & Wilkins PX
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Series XB Series -
Weight 190 g 335 g Sony MDR XB650BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB650BT headphones.
Colour Black | Blue | Red Space grey | Soft gold
Earpad Material - Soft leather, memory foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB650BT Bowers & Wilkins PX
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Bowers & Wilkins PX have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB650BT.
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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device ID Profile (DIP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PX offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW 111 dB Bowers & Wilkins PX have higher sensitivity than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Impedance 24 Ohm 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 40 mm Bowers & Wilkins PX have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB650BT Bowers & Wilkins PX
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB650BT Bowers & Wilkins PX
Controls Volume control Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sony MDR XB650BT Bowers & Wilkins PX
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - 50 cm Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB650BT Bowers & Wilkins PX
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 850 mAh
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PX lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB650BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / cable connection): up to 50 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 29 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 22 hours
Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 4 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Bowers & Wilkins PX
Connector Type Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB650BT Bowers & Wilkins PX
Included Accessories - Protective pouch, USB charging cable (120cm)
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