Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation vs. Sony MDR 1000X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation and Sony MDR 1000X. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation vs. Sony MDR 1000X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation Sony MDR 1000X
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height 19.4 cm -
Width 19.7 cm -
Depth 4 cm -
Weight 230 g 275 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation headphones.
Colour Black leather | Natural leather Black | Beige
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation Sony MDR 1000X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable - Yes Sony MDR 1000X can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation.
Sensitivity - 103 dB/mW
Impedance - 46 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation Sony MDR 1000X
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation Sony MDR 1000X
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation Sony MDR 1000X
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m
Cable Length - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation Sony MDR 1000X
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 20 hours
Standby Time - 34 hours
Charging Time - 4 hours
WIRELESS LINK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation Sony MDR 1000X
Transmission Range - 10 m
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation Sony MDR 1000X
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H6 2nd Generation Sony MDR 1000X
Included Accessories Carrying pouch Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years -
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