Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950B1 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9. 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 XB950B1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | - | 22.5 cm | |
| Width | - | 19.7 cm | |
| Depth | - | 4 cm | |
| Weight | 280 g | 285 g | Sony MDR XB950B1 are lighter than Sony MDR XB950B1 headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Argilla grey | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Anodised aluminium | |
| Earpad Material | - | Leather | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB950B1. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | AAC, aptX | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 3 - 28000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Sony MDR XB950B1 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9. |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB/mW | 93 dB/mW | Sony MDR XB950B1 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 20 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Features | - | Bluetooth aptX technology |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | Electret condenser | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 |
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| Controls | Volume control | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, noise-cancellation suspend button |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m | |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 770 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 18 hour(s) | 21 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950B1. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 14 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 16 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 21 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 4 hour(s) | 2.5 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950B1. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 |
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| Included Accessories | - | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, micro-USB charging cable (30cm) | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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