Bose SoundSport vs. Sony MDR XB70BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bose SoundSport and Sony MDR XB70BT. 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

Bose SoundSport vs. Sony MDR XB70BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose SoundSport Sony MDR XB70BT
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 23 g 43 g Bose SoundSport are lighter than Bose SoundSport headphones.
Colour Aqua | Black | Citron | Charcoal black | Neon blue | Frost | Power red | Blue | Orange | Green Black
Body Material Plastic -
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection Weatherproof, sweat-resistant -
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Bose SoundSport Sony MDR XB70BT
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1 Bose SoundSport have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB70BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response - 4 - 24000 Hz
Diaphragm - 12 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Bose SoundSport Sony MDR XB70BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Bose SoundSport Sony MDR XB70BT
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, remote control
CABLE Bose SoundSport Sony MDR XB70BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - 55 cm Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose SoundSport Sony MDR XB70BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 6 hours 9 hour(s) Sony MDR XB70BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose SoundSport.
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time 2 hours 2.5 hour(s) Bose SoundSport recharge faster than Bose SoundSport.
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Bose SoundSport Sony MDR XB70BT
Transmission Range 10 m 10 m The transmission range of both headphones is the same.
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Bose SoundSport Sony MDR XB70BT
Connector Type USB Bluetooth
USB
OTHERS Bose SoundSport Sony MDR XB70BT
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable Clip, long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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