Jaybird Freedom vs. Sony WF-1000X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird Freedom and Sony WF-1000X. 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

Jaybird Freedom vs. Sony WF-1000X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird Freedom Sony WF-1000X
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height - 4.26 cm
Width - 10.3 cm
Length 36 cm -
Depth - 2.45 cm
Weight 13.8 g 6.8 g Sony WF-1000X are lighter than Jaybird Freedom headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Control unit: 1.12 cm x 0.87 cm x 4.48 cm
Charge clip: 1.4 cm x 1.2 cm x 4 cm / 6 g
Earbud: 2.34 cm x 0.62 cm x 2.24 cm
Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
Colour Space | Blush | Carbon | Blaze | Ocean | Gold Gold | Black
Body Material Metal -
Protection Sweat-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird Freedom Sony WF-1000X
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Serial Port Profile (SPP), 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Jaybird Freedom are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 96 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 6 mm 6 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 - Jaybird Freedom have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jaybird Freedom Sony WF-1000X
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird Freedom Sony WF-1000X
Controls Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call Noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Jaybird Freedom Sony WF-1000X
Cable Type USB charge cable USB cable
Cable Length 36 cm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird Freedom Sony WF-1000X
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 60 mAh -
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Jaybird Freedom lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Standby Time 110 hours 35 hours Jaybird Freedom have longer standby time than Sony WF-1000X.
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Sony WF-1000X recharge faster than Jaybird Freedom.
WIRELESS LINK Jaybird Freedom Sony WF-1000X
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
OTHERS Jaybird Freedom Sony WF-1000X
Included Accessories 3 ear tips, 3 pairs of EarFins, charging clip, 3 sizes Comply isolation tips, cord management clips Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds
Compatibility - iPhone, iPod, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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