Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX vs. Sony WH-XB910N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX 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

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX vs. Sony WH-XB910N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Sony WH-XB910N
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20 cm -
Width 19.5 cm -
Depth 5.2 cm -
Weight 285 g 252 g Sony WH-XB910N are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Headphones: 19.5 cm x 5.2 cm x 20 cm
Case: 20 cm x 6.3 cm x 18 cm / 360 g
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Colour Anthracite black | Sand | Timber Blue | Black
Body Material Plastic, fabric, rubber, polymer, recycled aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam, lambskin Synthetic leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m 10 m Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a greater operating distance than Sony WH-XB910N.
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Sony WH-XB910N
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WH-XB910N have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation 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 20 - 22000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-XB910N offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW 96 dB/mW Sony WH-XB910N have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
Impedance 24 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Sony WH-XB910N
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included 4 2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Sony WH-XB910N
Controls Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, audio transparency, ANC mode Noise-cancellation on/off
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Sony WH-XB910N
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.25 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Sony WH-XB910N
Features Touch control Multipoint Pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Sony WH-XB910N
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX 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 OFF / Bluetooth): up to 40 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 3 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Sony WH-XB910N
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Sony WH-XB910N
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable Carrying case, USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable
Compliant Standards MFI -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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