Side by side comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and House of Marley Liberate Air. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 17 g | 14 g | House of Marley Liberate Air are lighter than Sony WF-1000XM3 headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 8.5 g Charging case: 77 g |
Charging case: 58 g | |
| Colour | Black | Silver | Signature black | |
| Body Material | - | Fabric, silicone, bamboo | |
| Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, rainproof, IPX4 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WF-1000XM3 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 103 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 5.6 mm | Sony WF-1000XM3 have a thicker diaphragm than House of Marley Liberate Air. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Sensitivity | - | -10 dB |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-1000XM3 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Controls | Noise-cancellation suspend button | - |
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| CABLE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | - |
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| FEATURES | Sony WF-1000XM3 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Features | - | Touch control |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WF-1000XM3 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 60 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | House of Marley Liberate Air lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours |
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours | |
| Standby Time | 15 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM3 recharge faster than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case | 2 earbuds, stickers, 3 pairs of EarGels, charging case (500 mAh), USB-C charging cable |
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