Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT. 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 XB950N1 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 290 g 250 g Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones.
Colour Black | Green Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB950N1 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) QuietPoint
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR XB950N1.
Max Input Power - 1000 mW
Sensitivity - 98 dB/mW
Impedance - 150 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB950N1 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -44 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB950N1 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT
Controls Volume control Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, swipe control
CABLE Sony MDR XB950N1 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB950N1 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 22 hour(s) 25 hour(s) Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950N1.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Continuous playback (Bluetooth ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 45 hours
Standby Time - 1000 hours
Charging Time 7 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB950N1 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC700BT
Included Accessories Carrying pouch Protective pouch
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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