Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-XB900N and Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT. 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 WH-XB900N | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | 254 g | 180 g | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT are lighter than Sony WH-XB900N headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Blue | White | Black | |
| 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 WH-XB900N | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-XB900N. |
| 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) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sony WH-XB900N are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 40000 Hz | 5 - 32000 Hz | Sony WH-XB900N offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT. |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB/mW | 105 dB/mW | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-XB900N. |
| Impedance | 50 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | PET - 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WH-XB900N | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | Electret condenser | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | 50 - 4000 Hz | Sony WH-XB900N offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT. |
| Sensitivity | - | -42 dB |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-XB900N | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT |
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| Controls | Volume | Volume, answer/end, play/pause |
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| CABLE | Sony WH-XB900N | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
USB charge cable - 30 cm Audio cable - detachable - with remote control and mic - 1.2 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.2 m | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony WH-XB900N | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT |
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| Features | - | Multipoint Pairing | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant | |
| Sensors | Touch sensor | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-XB900N | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | 35 hour(s) | 60 hour(s) | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-XB900N. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 32 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 300 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 50 hours |
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| Standby Time | 300 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 7 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT recharge faster than Sony WH-XB900N. |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-XB900N | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT |
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| Connector Type | USB (USB Type-C) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WH-XB900N | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |
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