Side by side comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 and Sony WH-XB910N. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 155 g | 252 g | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 headphones. |
Colour | White | Grey | Blue | Black | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | Synthetic leather | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
SOUND QUALITY | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sony WH-XB910N have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | 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, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony WH-XB910N are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Dual Noise Cancellation | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Extra Bass, Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio | |
Frequency Response | - | 5 - 40000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | 96 dB/mW | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | - | Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair |
MICROPHONE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Frequency Response | - | 50 - 8000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Noise-cancellation on/off |
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CABLE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Cable Type | - | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Features | - | Multipoint Pairing | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa | |
Sensors | - | Touch sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 18 hour(s) | 30 hour(s) | Sony WH-XB910N lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 50 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 40 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 3.5 hour(s) |
WIRELESS LINK | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) Bluetooth |
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OTHERS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying case, USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable | |
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Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |