In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR ZX220BT and Sennheiser PXC 550-II. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | - | 17.4 cm | |
| Width | - | 13.6 cm | |
| Depth | - | 6.3 cm | |
| Weight | 130 g | 227 g | Sony MDR ZX220BT are lighter than Sony MDR ZX220BT headphones. |
| Colour | Grey | Blue | Black | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Sennheiser PXC 550-II have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR ZX220BT. |
| 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, apt-X LL | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sennheiser PXC 550-II are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 17 - 23000 Hz | Sennheiser PXC 550-II offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR ZX220BT. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.5% | |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB | 110 dB | Sennheiser PXC 550-II have higher sensitivity than Sony MDR ZX220BT. |
| Impedance | 24 Ohm | 490 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 30 mm | 32 mm | Sennheiser PXC 550-II have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR ZX220BT. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 4000 Hz | 50 - 10000 Hz | Sennheiser PXC 550-II offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony MDR ZX220BT. |
| Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | -34 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | - | 3 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Controls | Volume control | Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - detachable | USB charge cable Audio cable |
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| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Sony MDR ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | |
| Additional Functions | - | Touch panel |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium | |
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| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 30 hour(s) | Sennheiser PXC 550-II lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR ZX220BT. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Sony MDR ZX220BT recharge faster than Sony MDR ZX220BT. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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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 ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (micro-USB) |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR ZX220BT | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Included Accessories | - | Carrying case, airplane adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | MFI | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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