Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-XB400 and Sony WF-1000XM5. 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-XB400 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 21 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g Earphone: 5.9 g |
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| Colour | Black | Blue | Black | Silver | |
| Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
| 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-XB400 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - behind-the-neck mount | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Bone Conduction Technology | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Sony WF-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-XB400. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3 | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony WF-1000XM5 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Multi Noise Sensor technology | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 40000 Hz | Sony WF-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WI-XB400. |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | 8.4 mm | Sony WI-XB400 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM5. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | Magnetic ear buds | Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WI-XB400 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | On-cable | - | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WI-XB400 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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| Controls | Multiple function button | - |
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| CABLE | Sony WI-XB400 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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| FEATURES | Sony WI-XB400 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Voice Control | - | Indirect | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa | |
| Sensors | - | Head tracking sensor, bone sensor |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-XB400 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | 12 hour(s) | Sony WI-XB400 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM5. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-XB400 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) | Bluetooth |
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| OTHERS | Sony WI-XB400 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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| Included Accessories | Ear-buds | Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 |
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