Sony WH-XB700 vs. Audeze LCD-4z

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-XB700 and Audeze LCD-4z. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WH-XB700 vs. Audeze LCD-4z Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-XB700 Audeze LCD-4z
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 6.35 mm jack
Weight 196 g -
Colour Black | Blue -
Body Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-XB700 Audeze LCD-4z
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Planar magnetic
Ear Cups Type Closed Open
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 -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz 5 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-XB700 offer a larger frequency range than Audeze LCD-4z.
Max Input Power - 100 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.1%
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 98 dB/mW Sony WH-XB700 have higher sensitivity than Audeze LCD-4z.
Impedance 37 Ohm 15 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 130 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 106 mm Audeze LCD-4z have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-XB700.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sony WH-XB700 Audeze LCD-4z
Form Factor Built-in -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-XB700 Audeze LCD-4z
Controls Volume -
CABLE Sony WH-XB700 Audeze LCD-4z
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Phone jack 6.35 mm to 2 x 4-pin mini-XLR cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-XB700 Audeze LCD-4z
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 30 hour(s) -
Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 4 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-XB700 Audeze LCD-4z
Connector Type USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
OTHERS Sony WH-XB700 Audeze LCD-4z
Included Accessories - Travel bag
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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