Detailed comparison and review of Sony WI-C300 and Sony WI-1000XM2. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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| Weight | 15 g | 58 g | Sony WI-C300 are lighter than Sony WI-C300 headphones. |
| 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. |
| High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear - neckband | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Balanced armature / dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Sony WI-1000XM2 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) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | 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 | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 3 - 40000 Hz | Sony WI-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WI-C300. |
| Sensitivity | - | 101 dB/mW | |
| Impedance | - | 22 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 9 mm | 9 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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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 WI-1000XM2 |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button |
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| CABLE | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | 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-C300 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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| Features | - | Vibrating call alert | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 13 hour(s) | Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WI-C300. |
| 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 | 200 hours | 100 hours | Sony WI-C300 have longer standby time than Sony WI-1000XM2. |
| Voltage Provided | 3.7 / 5 V | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3.5 hour(s) | Sony WI-C300 recharge faster than Sony WI-C300. |
| Power Consumption | 0.7 Watt | - |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WI-C300 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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| Included Accessories | 3 pairs of hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (S, M, L) | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds | |
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| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |
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