Side by side comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100. 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 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 |
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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 | 5.8 g | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 are lighter than Sony WF-1000XM3 headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 8.5 g Charging case: 77 g |
Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g | |
| Colour | Black | Silver | Black | |
| Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | |
| 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 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 |
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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) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | WindSmart technology | |
| 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 | - | 94 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 5.8 mm | Sony WF-1000XM3 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 |
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| Controls | Noise-cancellation suspend button | Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | Micro-USB charge cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 |
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| Features | - | Voice alerts | |
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| Additional Functions | - | DSP |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 60 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 6.5 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100. |
| 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: up to 6.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 hours |
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| 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 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh) | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP54 |
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