Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Sony MDR XB70BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK 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

Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Sony MDR XB70BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Sony MDR XB70BT
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height 15 cm -
Width 13.5 cm -
Depth 1.6 cm -
Weight 30 g 43 g Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK are lighter than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK headphones.
Colour - Black
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 Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Sony MDR XB70BT
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic 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 Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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 - Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response 10 - 21000 Hz 4 - 24000 Hz Sony MDR XB70BT offer a larger frequency range than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK.
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm PET - 8 mm 12 mm Sony MDR XB70BT have a thicker diaphragm than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Sony MDR XB70BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Sony MDR XB70BT
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call Volume control, remote control
CABLE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Sony MDR XB70BT
Cable Type - Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Sony MDR XB70BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 7 hours 9 hour(s) Sony MDR XB70BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK.
Standby Time 160 hours 200 hours Sony MDR XB70BT have longer standby time than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK.
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK 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 Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Sony MDR XB70BT
Connector Type Bluetooth Bluetooth
USB
OTHERS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Sony MDR XB70BT
Included Accessories USB cable Clip, long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes)
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