Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Sony WF-XB700

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Sony WF-XB700. 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 WI-1000XM2 vs. Sony WF-XB700 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WF-XB700
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 58 g -
Colour Black | Silver Black | Blue
Protection - Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WF-XB700
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 Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, LDAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WI-1000XM2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX Extra Bass
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz -
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW -
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Diaphragm 9 mm -
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WF-XB700
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WF-XB700
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume control, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
CABLE Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WF-XB700
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
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Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WF-XB700
Features Vibrating call alert -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WF-XB700
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-XB700.
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 (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Standby Time 100 hours -
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WF-XB700
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WF-XB700
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds Charging case
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
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