Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN and Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS. 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

Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 290 g 192 g Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS are lighter than Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN headphones.
Colour Charcoal black | Bordeaux pink | Cinnabar red | Lime yellow | Viridian blue Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Profiles Leadership Development and Advisory Council (LDAC) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS.
Max Input Power - 500 mW
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 97 dB/mW Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS.
Impedance 32 Ohm 150 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode - Mono
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS
Controls Volume control On/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS
Battery Type - 1 x battery - AAA type
Battery Life - 40 hour(s)
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS
Connector Type Headphones Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony h.ear on MDR-100ABN Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS
Included Accessories Carrying case Airplane adapter, protective pouch
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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