Panasonic RP-HF100ME vs. Sony MDR 1000X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Panasonic RP-HF100ME and Sony MDR 1000X. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Panasonic RP-HF100ME vs. Sony MDR 1000X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Panasonic RP-HF100ME Sony MDR 1000X
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 138 g 275 g Panasonic RP-HF100ME are lighter than Panasonic RP-HF100ME headphones.
Colour - Black | Beige
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Panasonic RP-HF100ME Sony MDR 1000X
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 23000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Panasonic RP-HF100ME.
Max Input Power 1000 mW -
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 103 dB/mW Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 26 Ohm 46 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm Sony MDR 1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Panasonic RP-HF100ME.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Panasonic RP-HF100ME Sony MDR 1000X
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL Panasonic RP-HF100ME Sony MDR 1000X
Controls Answer/end Volume control
CABLE Panasonic RP-HF100ME Sony MDR 1000X
Cable Type Headphones cable - L shaped - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.5 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Nickel Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Panasonic RP-HF100ME Sony MDR 1000X
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 20 hours
Standby Time - 34 hours
Charging Time - 4 hours
WIRELESS LINK Panasonic RP-HF100ME Sony MDR 1000X
Transmission Range - 10 m
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Panasonic RP-HF100ME Sony MDR 1000X
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Panasonic RP-HF100ME Sony MDR 1000X
Included Accessories - Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone, BlackBerry -
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