Pioneer SE MHR5 vs. Sony WH-XB700

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Pioneer SE MHR5 and Sony WH-XB700. 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

Pioneer SE MHR5 vs. Sony WH-XB700 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pioneer SE MHR5 Sony WH-XB700
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 240 g 196 g Sony WH-XB700 are lighter than Pioneer SE MHR5 headphones.
Colour - Black | Blue
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Pioneer SE MHR5 Sony WH-XB700
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes - Pioneer SE MHR5 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response 7 - 50000 Hz 5 - 22000 Hz Pioneer SE MHR5 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-XB700.
Sensitivity - 103 dB/mW
Impedance 45 Ohm 37 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 102 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Pioneer SE MHR5 Sony WH-XB700
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Pioneer SE MHR5 Sony WH-XB700
Controls - Volume
CABLE Pioneer SE MHR5 Sony WH-XB700
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Pioneer SE MHR5 Sony WH-XB700
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
Standby Time - 300 hours
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Pioneer SE MHR5 Sony WH-XB700
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Pioneer SE MHR5 Sony WH-XB700
Included Accessories Carrying pouch -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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