Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. Sony WH-CH700N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and Sony WH-CH700N. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. Sony WH-CH700N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 290 g 240 g Sony WH-CH700N are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones.
Colour Black | Green Black | Grey | Blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
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, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) Artificial Intelligence Noise Cancellation
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 7 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB950N1 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH700N.
Sensitivity - 98 dB/mW
Impedance - 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Controls Volume control Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 22 hour(s) 35 hour(s) Sony WH-CH700N lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950N1.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Standby Time - 200 hours
Power Provided - 100 mW
Voltage Provided - 3.65 V
Charging Time 7 hour(s) 7 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB950N1 Sony WH-CH700N
Included Accessories Carrying pouch -
Compatibility - iPhone, iPod, Android phone
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