Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB80BS and Beats X. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats X |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | Sports | - | |
| Weight | 27 g | - | |
| Colour | Black | Blue | Red | White | Black | Satin silver | Blue | Grey | Matt silver | Matte gold | Red, defiant black | |
| Protection | Splashproof | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - over-the-ear mount | In-ear | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 | Sony MDR XB80BS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Beats X. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Leadership Development and Advisory Council (LDAC), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) | - | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Beats X are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | - | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Apple W1 chip, Fast Fuel technology | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats X |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Type | - | On-cable | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Mono | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats X |
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| Controls | Volume control | Volume, answer/end |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats X |
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| Cable Type | - | USB charge cable |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats X |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Beats X lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB80BS. |
| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats X |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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| Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats X |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats X |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large) | Carrying case, 4 ear tips, removable secure fit wingtips | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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