Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. Sony MDR XB950N1

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 2.30i and Sony MDR XB950N1. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. Sony MDR XB950N1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i Sony MDR XB950N1
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series HD 2 -
Weight 262 g 290 g Sennheiser HD 2.30i are lighter than Sennheiser HD 2.30i headphones.
Colour Black | White Black | Green
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 2.30i Sony MDR XB950N1
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser HD 2.30i can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony MDR XB950N1 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Sennheiser HD 2.30i offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR XB950N1.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 115 dB/Vrms -
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 2.30i Sony MDR XB950N1
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 2.30i Sony MDR XB950N1
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause Volume control
CABLE Sennheiser HD 2.30i Sony MDR XB950N1
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.4 m Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 2.30i Sony MDR XB950N1
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 22 hour(s)
Charging Time - 7 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i Sony MDR XB950N1
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 2.30i Sony MDR XB950N1
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch
Compatibility iPhone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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