In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-XB900N and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WH-XB900N | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | - | ADAPT 500 Series | |
| Weight | 254 g | 232 g | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II are lighter than Sony WH-XB900N headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Blue | - | |
| Earpad Material | - | Textured fabric | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 25 m | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II have a greater operating distance than Sony WH-XB900N. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-XB900N | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II 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 | SBC, AAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid ANC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) | EPOS Voice | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony WH-XB900N offer a larger frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.3% | |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB/mW | - | |
| Impedance | 50 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 108 dB | |
| Diaphragm | PET - 40 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Audio prompts |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WH-XB900N | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Beamforming, MEMS-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Advanced Noise Control | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony WH-XB900N. |
| Microphones Included | - | 4 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-XB900N | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II |
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| Controls | Volume | - |
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| CABLE | Sony WH-XB900N | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable | |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony WH-XB900N | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II |
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| Sensors | Touch sensor | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-XB900N | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 35 hour(s) | - | |
| 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 |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 41 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours |
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| Standby Time | 300 hours | 81 day | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II have longer standby time than Sony WH-XB900N. |
| Charging Time | 7 hour(s) | 3.4 hour(s) | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II recharge faster than Sony WH-XB900N. |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-XB900N | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II |
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| Connector Type | USB (USB Type-C) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WH-XB900N | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II |
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| Included Accessories | - | Carrying case, BTD 800 USB dongle | |
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| Software Certification | - | Zoom Certified, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for Google Meet | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |