Poly Blackwire C225 vs. Sony WH-1000XM3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Poly Blackwire C225 and Sony WH-1000XM3. 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-1000XM3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM3
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 26.5 cm
Width - 18.6 cm
Depth - 2.93 cm
Weight - 255 g
Colour - Black | Silver
Headband Material Metal -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM3
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Ear Cups Type - Closed
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, aptX HD, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Volume Limiting Function - Yes
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX)
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM3 offer a larger frequency range than Poly Blackwire C225.
Sensitivity - 104.5 dB/mW
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features SoundGuard Technology -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM3
Type Boom -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-1000XM3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM3
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end Volume, next/previous track, voice assistant, phone button
CABLE Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM3
Cable Type Headset cable USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM3
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Sensors - Atmospheric pressure sensor
Additional Functions - Touch panel
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM3
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 38 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM3
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only)
Headphones
OTHERS Poly Blackwire C225 Sony WH-1000XM3
Included Accessories - Carrying case, airplane adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - labour - 90 days
Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
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