Poly Blackwire C225 vs. Sony WH-1000XM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Poly Blackwire C225 and Sony WH-1000XM2. 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

Poly Blackwire C225 vs. Sony WH-1000XM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight - 275 g
Colour - Gold | Black
Headband Material Metal -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable - Yes Sony WH-1000XM2 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-1000XM2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Poly Blackwire C225.
Sensitivity - 103 dB/mW
Impedance - 46 Ohm
Diaphragm - Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features SoundGuard Technology -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 8000 Hz Poly Blackwire C225 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony WH-1000XM2.
Audio Input Details - - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Cable Type Headset cable Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Cable Length - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 38 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 40 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Transmission Range - 10 m
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
OTHERS Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM2
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Compatibility - iPhone, iPod, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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