Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 vs. Sony WF-1000XM3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 and Sony WF-1000XM3. 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

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 vs. Sony WF-1000XM3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC
Weight 29.3 g 17 g Sony WF-1000XM3 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
Colour - Black | Silver
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WF-1000XM3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100.
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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX)
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Features Vibrating call alert -
Additional Functions DSP -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 8 hours 8 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
Standby Time 240 hours 15 hours Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 have longer standby time than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Charging Time 1.5 hours 1.5 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Sony WF-1000XM3
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), micro-USB charging cable Charging case
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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