Side by side comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and Sennheiser CX Plus. 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 | Sennheiser CX Plus |
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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 | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 8.5 g Charging case: 77 g |
Earbud: 5.9 cm x 3.38 cm x 4.23 cm / 6 g Charging case: 35 g |
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Colour | Black | Silver | White | Black | |
Protection | - | Splashproof, IPX4 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Sennheiser CX Plus |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sennheiser CX Plus have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
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 | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | Bass Boost | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 5 - 21000 Hz | Sennheiser CX Plus offer a larger frequency range than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
Diaphragm | 6 mm | 7 mm | Sennheiser CX Plus have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 1 | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | TrueResponse technology |
MICROPHONE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Sennheiser CX Plus |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | - | 4 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Sennheiser CX Plus |
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Controls | Noise-cancellation suspend button | - |
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CABLE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Sennheiser CX Plus |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Sennheiser CX Plus |
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Features | - | Touch control | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Sennheiser CX Plus |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 55 mAh | |
Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | - | |
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 24 hours | |
Standby Time | 15 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Sennheiser CX Plus |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Sennheiser CX Plus |
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Included Accessories | Charging case | 4 pairs of earpads (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (420 mAh) | |
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Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |