Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Sony WI-SP510

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Sony WI-SP510. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Sony WI-SP510 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WI-SP510
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 58 g -
Colour Black | Silver Black | White
Protection - Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX5, water-resistant
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WI-SP510
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear - neckband
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 WI-SP510
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WI-SP510
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
CABLE Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WI-SP510
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 WI-SP510
Features Vibrating call alert -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WI-SP510
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 15 hour(s) Sony WI-SP510 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WI-1000XM2.
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
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Standby Time 100 hours -
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WI-SP510
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Sony WI-1000XM2 Sony WI-SP510
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds -
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
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