Jaybird X2 vs. Sony MDR XB70BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird X2 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

Jaybird X2 vs. Sony MDR XB70BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird X2 Sony MDR XB70BT
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Width 2.3 cm -
Depth 1.3 cm -
Weight 13.8 g 43 g Jaybird X2 are lighter than Jaybird X2 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Control unit: 2.2 cm x 1.3 cm x 2.9 cm -
Colour Alpha | Charge | Fire | Midnight | Storm | Ice Black
Protection Dust-resistant, 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 Jaybird X2 Sony MDR XB70BT
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 2.1 EDR Bluetooth 4.1 Sony MDR XB70BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird X2.
Bluetooth Profiles 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)
Noise Isolating Yes - Jaybird X2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 24000 Hz Sony MDR XB70BT offer a larger frequency range than Jaybird X2.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <5% -
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 6 mm 12 mm Sony MDR XB70BT have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X2.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 - Jaybird X2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jaybird X2 Sony MDR XB70BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional Omni-directional
Sensitivity -38 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird X2 Sony MDR XB70BT
Controls Power on/off, volume control Volume control, remote control
CABLE Jaybird X2 Sony MDR XB70BT
Cable Type USB charge cable Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Cable Length 54 cm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird X2 Sony MDR XB70BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 100 mAh -
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Sony MDR XB70BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird X2.
Standby Time 200 hours 200 hours Both headphones have the same lenght of standby time.
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
WIRELESS LINK Jaybird X2 Sony MDR XB70BT
Transmission Range 10 m 10 m The transmission range of both headphones is the same.
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Jaybird X2 Sony MDR XB70BT
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB
OTHERS Jaybird X2 Sony MDR XB70BT
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB charging cable, 3 pairs of Comply foam ear tips, cord management clips, 3 sizes secure-fit ear fins Clip, long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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