Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-C300 and Sony WF-1000XM3. 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 WI-C300 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC | |
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| Weight | 15 g | 17 g | Sony WI-C300 are lighter than Sony WI-C300 headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earbud: 8.5 g Charging case: 77 g |
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| Colour | Black | White | Black | Silver | |
| 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 WI-C300 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Sony WF-1000XM3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-C300. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | 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 | SBC, AAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony WI-C300 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| Diaphragm | 9 mm | 6 mm | Sony WI-C300 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | On-cable | - | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off | Noise-cancellation suspend button |
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| CABLE | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | 15 hours | Sony WI-C300 have longer standby time than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| Voltage Provided | 3.7 / 5 V | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM3 recharge faster than Sony WI-C300. |
| Power Consumption | 0.7 Watt | - |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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| Included Accessories | 3 pairs of hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (S, M, L) | Charging case | |
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| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |
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