Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 800 S and Sony WH-XB900N. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sennheiser HD 800 S | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Product Type | Headphones - wired | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 330 g | 254 g | Sony WH-XB900N are lighter than Sennheiser HD 800 S headphones. |
Colour | Black | Black | Blue | |
Headband Material | Metal, plastic | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser HD 800 S | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Open | Closed | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | 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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony WH-XB900N are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 51000 Hz | 20 - 40000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 800 S offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-XB900N. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.02% | - | |
Sensitivity | - | 101 dB/mW | |
Impedance | 300 Ohm | 50 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | - | PET - 40 mm | |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Sennheiser HD 800 S | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Uni-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 50 - 8000 Hz |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser HD 800 S | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Controls | - | Volume |
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CABLE | Sennheiser HD 800 S | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - 3 m Audio cable |
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | Sennheiser HD 800 S | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Sensors | - | Touch sensor |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sennheiser HD 800 S | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | - | 35 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 32 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 300 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 50 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 300 hours | |
Charging Time | - | 7 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser HD 800 S | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Connector Type | Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) | USB (USB Type-C) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Sennheiser HD 800 S | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Included Accessories | USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |