Jabra HALO2 vs. Sony WH-XB900N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Jabra HALO2 and Sony WH-XB900N. 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

Jabra HALO2 vs. Sony WH-XB900N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Product Type Headset - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19 cm -
Width 13.6 cm -
Depth 4.5 cm -
Weight 80 g 254 g Jabra HALO2 are lighter than Jabra HALO2 headphones.
Colour Black | White Black | Blue
Body Material Polycarbonate, TPE, PC/ABS, polybutylene terephthalate, Polyoxymethylene (POM), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) -
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 Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes - Jabra HALO2 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Sony WH-XB900N have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra HALO2.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP) 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, aptX HD, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Noise Blackout -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Power Bass, virtual surround sound Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response - 20 - 40000 Hz
Sensitivity - 101 dB/mW
Impedance 32 Ohm 50 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm PET - 40 mm Sony WH-XB900N have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra HALO2.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Jabra HALO2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity 14 dB SLR -
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, next/previous track, redial Volume
CABLE Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 35 hour(s) Sony WH-XB900N lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra HALO2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 32 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 300 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 50 hours
Standby Time 312 hours 300 hours Jabra HALO2 have longer standby time than Sony WH-XB900N.
Power Device Power adapter - external -
Voltage Required AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz) -
Charging Time 2 hours 7 hour(s) Jabra HALO2 recharge faster than Jabra HALO2.
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) USB (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Jabra HALO2 Sony WH-XB900N
Included Accessories AC power adaptor, USB charging cable -
Compliant Standards WEEE -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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