Sony WH-1000XM3 vs. Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM3 and Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WH-1000XM3 vs. Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-1000XM3 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired
Height 26.5 cm 20.3 cm
Width 18.6 cm 16.5 cm
Depth 2.93 cm 5.1 cm
Weight 255 g 252 g Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Headphones: 16.5 cm x 5.1 cm x 20.3 cm / 250 g
Charging case: 17.9 cm x 6.2 cm x 21.8 cm / 330 g
Colour Black | Silver Triple midnight | Soapstone | Black | Luxe silver | Triple black
Earpad Material - Protein-leather
Headband Material - Stainless steel, plastic
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-1000XM3 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable - Yes Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-1000XM3.
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, LDAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Noise Isolating - Yes Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Volume Limiting Function Yes -
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) -
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz -
Sensitivity 104.5 dB/mW -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm -
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Voice control, MultiPoint Technology
MICROPHONE Sony WH-1000XM3 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Form Factor - Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WH-1000XM3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-1000XM3 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Controls Volume, next/previous track, voice assistant, phone button Volume, on/off, next/previous track
CABLE Sony WH-1000XM3 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Audio cable - 1.07 m
USB-C charge cable - 50.8 cm
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-1000XM3 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Features - Touch control
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors Atmospheric pressure sensor -
Additional Functions Touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-1000XM3 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 630 mAh
Battery Life 38 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 60 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 recharge faster than Sony WH-1000XM3.
Included Qty 1 -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-1000XM3 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Connector Type USB (power only)
Headphones
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WH-1000XM3 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700
Bundled with - Headphones 700 Charging Case
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter Hard case
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - labour - 90 days
Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year
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