Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT vs. Sony WH-XB910N

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In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT and Sony WH-XB910N. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT vs. Sony WH-XB910N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Sony WH-XB910N
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 263 g 252 g Sony WH-XB910N are lighter than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT headphones.
Colour - Blue | Black
Earpad Material Memory foam Synthetic leather
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 QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Sony WH-XB910N
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WH-XB910N have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT.
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, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Hybrid ANC Dual Noise Cancellation
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass, Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 1000 mW -
Sensitivity 100 dB/mW 96 dB/mW Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-XB910N.
Impedance 35 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Sony WH-XB910N
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz 50 - 8000 Hz Sony WH-XB910N offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT.
Sensitivity -44 dB -
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Sony WH-XB910N
Controls Volume control, answer/end Noise-cancellation on/off
CABLE Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Sony WH-XB910N
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Sony WH-XB910N
Features - Multipoint Pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Sony WH-XB910N
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 60 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-XB910N.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 50 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 40 hours
Charging Time 5.5 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Sony WH-XB910N recharge faster than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT.
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Sony WH-XB910N
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Sony WH-XB910N
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter, micro-USB cable (0.3m) Carrying case, USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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