beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer vs. Sony WH-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer and Sony WH-1000XM5. 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

beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer vs. Sony WH-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer Sony WH-1000XM5
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 283 g 250 g Sony WH-1000XM5 are lighter than beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer headphones.
Colour Grey, brown Black | Silver
Earpad Material Synthetic leather, memory foam -
Headband Material Steel -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer Sony WH-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable Yes - beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WH-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) 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, apt-X LL, mSBC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Hybrid ANC -
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 30000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.02% -
Impedance 20 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 30 mm beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-1000XM5.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Voice guidance, Bluetooth aptX technology HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising, Microsoft Swift Pair, Speak-to-Chat
MICROPHONE beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer Sony WH-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 8
CABLE beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer Sony WH-1000XM5
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable
USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer Sony WH-1000XM5
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Communications Technology NFC -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer Sony WH-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1100 mAh -
Battery Life 47 hour(s) 32 hour(s) beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-1000XM5.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 45 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 24.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 47 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 31.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer recharge faster than beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer.
CONNECTIONS beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer Sony WH-1000XM5
Connector Type Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer Sony WH-1000XM5
Included Accessories Hard case Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m)
Compliant Standards Bluetooth Class 1 JEITA
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