Beats Studio Wireless vs. Sony WH-1000XM4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Beats Studio Wireless and Sony WH-1000XM4. 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

Beats Studio Wireless vs. Sony WH-1000XM4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.3 cm 25.2 cm
Width - 7.7 cm
Length - 18.5 cm
Weight 260 g 520 g Beats Studio Wireless are lighter than Beats Studio Wireless headphones.
Colour White gloss | Matte black | Gloss black | Red | Titanium | Black | Blue | White White | Black | Silver | Midnight blue
Earpad Material - Urethane foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m 10 m Sony WH-1000XM4 have a greater operating distance than Beats Studio Wireless.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
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, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Noise Cancelling Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Diaphragm - Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Sony WH-1000XM4 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Speak-to-chat technology, Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, CCAW coil, Smart Listening Technology, Personal Noise Cancelling Optimiser, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising
MICROPHONE Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphones Included - 5
REMOTE CONTROL Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Type Remote control -
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, ANC on/off
CABLE Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Cable Type Headphones cable
USB charge cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - OFC - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Proximity sensor, touch sensor
Additional Functions - Touch panel
BATTERY AND CHARGING Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 38 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Beats Studio Wireless.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 38 hours
Standby Time 20 hours 200 hours Sony WH-1000XM4 have longer standby time than Beats Studio Wireless.
Power Device Power adapter - external -
Charging Time 12 hours 3 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM4 recharge faster than Beats Studio Wireless.
Included Qty - 1
WIRELESS LINK Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Transmission Range 9 m -
CONNECTIONS Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Beats Studio Wireless Sony WH-1000XM4
Included Accessories Hard case, cleaning cloth Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter, headphones cable (1.2 m), USB-C cable (0.2m)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
Limited warranty - labour - 90 days
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