Razer Nari Essential vs. Sony WH-XB700

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer Nari Essential 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

Razer Nari Essential vs. Sony WH-XB700 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Nari Essential Sony WH-XB700
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 196 g
Colour - Black | Blue
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam -
Headband Material Aluminium -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m 10 m Razer Nari Essential have a greater operating distance than Sony WH-XB700.
SOUND QUALITY Razer Nari Essential Sony WH-XB700
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency 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
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects THX Spatial Audio Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 22000 Hz Sony WH-XB700 offer a larger frequency range than Razer Nari Essential.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB 103 dB/mW Razer Nari Essential have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-XB700.
Impedance 32 Ohm 37 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Razer Nari Essential Sony WH-XB700
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -42 dB -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 50 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Nari Essential Sony WH-XB700
Controls Mute, volume Volume
CABLE Razer Nari Essential Sony WH-XB700
Cable Type - Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Nari Essential Sony WH-XB700
Battery Type Rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 16 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Sony WH-XB700 lasts longer on a single charge than the Razer Nari Essential.
Standby Time - 300 hours
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Razer Nari Essential Sony WH-XB700
Connector Type USB USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Razer Nari Essential Sony WH-XB700
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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