Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB80BS and Sennheiser CX 350BT. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 350BT |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | Sports | - | |
| Weight | 27 g | 13 g | Sennheiser CX 350BT 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 | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 350BT |
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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 350BT 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, apt-X LL | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB80BS offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser CX 350BT. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.5% | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 110 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 350BT |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Type | - | On-cable | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Mono | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
| Audio Input Details | - | Omni-directional |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 350BT |
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| Controls | Volume control | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 350BT |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | - | |
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| Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 10 hour(s) | Sennheiser CX 350BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB80BS. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 10 hours Standby: up to 340 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 350BT |
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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 350BT |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB80BS | Sennheiser CX 350BT |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large) | 4 pairs of earpads (extra small, small, medium, large) | |
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| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |