Sony WH-1000XM3 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM3 and EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB. 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. EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-1000XM3 EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB
Height 26.5 cm -
Width 18.6 cm -
Depth 2.93 cm -
Weight 255 g -
Colour Black | Silver -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-1000XM3 EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB
Headphones Form Factor Full size -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
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 -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WH-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
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 -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WH-1000XM3 EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-1000XM3 EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB
Controls Volume, next/previous track, voice assistant, phone button -
CABLE Sony WH-1000XM3 EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
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Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-1000XM3 EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Sensors Atmospheric pressure sensor -
Additional Functions Touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-1000XM3 EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 38 hour(s) -
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
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Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
Included Qty 1 -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-1000XM3 EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB
Connector Type USB (power only)
Headphones
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OTHERS Sony WH-1000XM3 EPOS I SENNHEISER EDU 12 USB
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter -
Compatibility - Chrome OS, Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - labour - 90 days
Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
Limited warranty - 2 years
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