Sony MDR XB650BT vs. Sony WH-XB700

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB650BT and Sony WH-XB700. 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. Sony WH-XB700 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Sony WH-XB700
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Series XB Series -
Weight 190 g 196 g Sony MDR XB650BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB650BT headphones.
Colour Black | Blue | Red Black | Blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB650BT Sony WH-XB700
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Sony WH-XB700 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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 22000 Hz Sony WH-XB700 offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW 103 dB/mW Sony WH-XB700 have higher sensitivity than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Impedance 24 Ohm 37 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 40 mm Sony WH-XB700 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB650BT Sony WH-XB700
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB650BT Sony WH-XB700
Controls Volume control Volume
CABLE Sony MDR XB650BT Sony WH-XB700
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - 50 cm Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB650BT Sony WH-XB700
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Standby Time 300 hours 300 hours Both headphones have the same lenght of standby time.
Charging Time 4 hour(s) 4 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Sony WH-XB700
Connector Type Bluetooth USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB650BT Sony WH-XB700
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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