In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 and Sony WF-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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC | |
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Weight | 19 g | 17 g | Sony WF-1000XM3 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earbud: 8.5 g Charging case: 77 g |
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Colour | Cobalt black | Copper gray | Black | Silver | |
Protection | Moisture-resistant, sweat-resistant | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics, phone | 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 Go 3 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Sony WF-1000XM3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3. |
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. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | Super Bass Control (SBC) | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 102 dB/mW | - | |
Diaphragm | - | 6 mm | |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Controls | Volume, skip track | Noise-cancellation suspend button |
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CABLE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Additional Functions | DSP | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 6.5 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3. |
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 |
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Standby Time | 336 hours | 15 hours | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 have longer standby time than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM3 recharge faster than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3. |
CONNECTIONS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Connector Type | - | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Included Accessories | Charging case | Charging case | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod | - |