Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-XB900N and Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.. 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 | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 254 g | 320 g | Sony WH-XB900N are lighter than Sony WH-XB900N headphones. |
Colour | Black | Blue | 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 | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. 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 | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony WH-XB900N offer a larger frequency range than Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.. |
Sensitivity | 101 dB/mW | 96 dB | Sony WH-XB900N have higher sensitivity than Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.. |
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 | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-XB900N | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. |
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Controls | Volume | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track, voice assistant, equaliser preset, ANC on/off |
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CABLE | Sony WH-XB900N | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
Headphones cable - detachable | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony WH-XB900N | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Sensors | Touch sensor | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-XB900N | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 35 hour(s) | 30 hour(s) | Sony WH-XB900N lasts longer on a single charge than the Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.. |
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 ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 45 hours |
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Standby Time | 300 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 7 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. recharge faster than Sony WH-XB900N. |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-XB900N | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. |
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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 | Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying bag, USB-C charging cable | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |