Detailed comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT and Sony WH-XB900N. 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 | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 180 g | 254 g | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT headphones. |
Colour | Black | Brown-grey | Black | Blue | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
SOUND QUALITY | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-XB900N. |
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, aptX | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony WH-XB900N are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) | |
Frequency Response | 5 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 40000 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-XB900N. |
Max Input Power | 1500 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB/mW | 101 dB/mW | Sony WH-XB900N have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT. |
Impedance | - | 50 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 45 mm | PET - 40 mm | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-XB900N. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Uni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 4000 Hz | 50 - 8000 Hz | Sony WH-XB900N offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT. |
Sensitivity | -40 dB | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Controls | Volume | Volume |
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CABLE | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Sensors | - | Touch sensor |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 25 hour(s) | 35 hour(s) | Sony WH-XB900N lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 32 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 300 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 50 hours |
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Standby Time | 1000 hours | 300 hours | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT have longer standby time than Sony WH-XB900N. |
Charging Time | 5 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT. |
CONNECTIONS | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (USB Type-C) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |
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