Shure SRH940-EFS vs. Sony WH-XB910N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Shure SRH940-EFS and Sony WH-XB910N. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Shure SRH940-EFS vs. Sony WH-XB910N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Shure SRH940-EFS Sony WH-XB910N
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 322 g 252 g Sony WH-XB910N are lighter than Shure SRH940-EFS headphones.
Colour - Blue | Black
Earpad Material - Synthetic leather
Recommended Use Professional audio, home audio -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Shure SRH940-EFS Sony WH-XB910N
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - Shure SRH940-EFS can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
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, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-XB910N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Dual Noise Cancellation
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass, Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 5 - 30000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-XB910N offer a larger frequency range than Shure SRH940-EFS.
Max Input Power 1000 mW -
Sensitivity 100 dB/mW 96 dB/mW Shure SRH940-EFS have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-XB910N.
Impedance 42 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet Neodymium
Features - Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair
MICROPHONE Shure SRH940-EFS Sony WH-XB910N
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Shure SRH940-EFS Sony WH-XB910N
Controls - Noise-cancellation on/off
CABLE Shure SRH940-EFS Sony WH-XB910N
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - coiled - 3 m
Headphones cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold Gold
FEATURES Shure SRH940-EFS Sony WH-XB910N
Features - Multipoint Pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Shure SRH940-EFS Sony WH-XB910N
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 50 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 40 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Shure SRH940-EFS Sony WH-XB910N
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Shure SRH940-EFS Sony WH-XB910N
Included Accessories Carrying case, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, velour ear pads Carrying case, USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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