Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds FE

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Samsung Galaxy Buds FE. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds FE Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 58 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 1.71 cm x 2.22 cm x 1.92 cm / 5.6 g
Charging case: 5 cm x 2.77 cm x 5 cm / 40 g
Colour Black | Silver Graphite | White
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000XM2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, LDAC SBC, AAC, SSC (Samsung Seamless Codec)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX Ambient Sound Mode
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz -
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW -
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Diaphragm 9 mm -
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000XM2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000XM2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WI-1000XM2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000XM2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
Features Vibrating call alert Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
- SmartThings
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Bixby
Sensors - Proximity sensor, hall sensor, touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000XM2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 60 mAh
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds FE.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 21 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 14 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 13 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8.5 hours
Standby Time 100 hours -
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Sony WI-1000XM2 Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (S, M, L), charging case (479 mAh), 2 pairs of wing tips (S/M, M/L)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
- 0.294 W/kg (head)
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