Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 vs. Sony WI-1000XM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 and Sony WI-1000XM2. 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

Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 vs. Sony WI-1000XM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 40 g 58 g Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 are lighter than Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 headphones.
Colour Greyish black Black | Silver
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - behind-the-neck mount In-ear - neckband
Headphones Technology Dynamic Balanced armature / dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WI-1000XM2 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WI-1000XM2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 3 - 40000 Hz Sony WI-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 101 dB/mW Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 have higher sensitivity than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Impedance 16 Ohm 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 9 mm 9 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Controls Volume Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Cable Type Headphones cable - L shaped - 1 m
USB cable
Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
Cable Length 1 m 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold Gold
FEATURES Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Features Vibrating call alert Vibrating call alert
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 13 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Standby Time - 100 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
OTHERS Sony h.ear in 2 WI-H700 Sony WI-1000XM2
Included Accessories Ear-buds, clip Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds
Compatibility Android phone iPhone, iPod, Android phone
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