In depth comparison and review of Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 and Sony WF-1000XM4. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 40 g | 41 g | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 are lighter than Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earphone: 7.3 g | |
Colour | Greyish black | Black | Silver | |
Earpad Material | - | Polyurethane foam | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - behind-the-neck mount | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sony WF-1000XM4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Leadership Development and Advisory Council (LDAC) | 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 WF-1000XM4 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio | |
Frequency Response | 5 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WF-1000XM4. |
Sensitivity | 103 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 9 mm | 6 mm | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM4. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | - | Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1, Automatic Wind Noise Reduction, Speak-to-Chat |
MICROPHONE | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional - 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Controls | Volume | Tap control |
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CABLE | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - L shaped - 1 m USB cable |
USB-C charge cable - detachable | |
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Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Features | Vibrating call alert | - | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa | |
Sensors | - | Proximity sensor, bone sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 12 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 6 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 5.5 hours |
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Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | - | 1.5 hour(s) |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 | Sony WF-1000XM4 |
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Included Accessories | Ear-buds, clip | USB-C to USB-A cable, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips | |
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Compatibility | Android phone | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 |