Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 vs. Sony WH-XB700

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 and Sony WH-XB700. 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 - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 vs. Sony WH-XB700 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 Sony WH-XB700
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 175 g 196 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 headphones.
Colour Black Black | Blue
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use Portable electronics 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 605 Sony WH-XB700
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Sony WH-XB700 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC SBC, AAC, aptX
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response 50 - 20000 Hz 5 - 22000 Hz Sony WH-XB700 offer a larger frequency range than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 92 dB 103 dB/mW Sony WH-XB700 have higher sensitivity than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605.
Impedance 32 Ohm 37 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 Sony WH-XB700
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 Sony WH-XB700
Controls Play/pause, next/previous track Volume
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 Sony WH-XB700
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 Sony WH-XB700
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 18 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Sony WH-XB700 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605.
Standby Time 480 hours 300 hours Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 have longer standby time than Sony WH-XB700.
Charging Time 90 min 4 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 recharge faster than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605.
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 Sony WH-XB700
Connector Type - USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat GO 605 Sony WH-XB700
Included Accessories Carrying pouch -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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