Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB80BS and Sennheiser CX 150BT. 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 | Sennheiser CX 150BT |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | Sports | - | |
| Weight | 27 g | 12 g | Sennheiser CX 150BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB80BS headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Blue | Red | Black | White | |
| Protection | Splashproof | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 150BT |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - over-the-ear mount | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Sennheiser CX 150BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB80BS. |
| 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) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | 17 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB80BS offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser CX 150BT. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.5% | |
| Impedance | - | 28 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 100 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 150BT |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Type | - | On-cable | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 150BT |
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| Controls | Volume control | 3-button remote |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 150BT |
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| Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 150BT |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 10 hour(s) | Sennheiser CX 150BT 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 | Sennheiser CX 150BT |
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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 | Sennheiser CX 150BT |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 150BT |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large) | 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L) | |
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| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |