Sony MDR 1000X vs. Audio-Technica ATH S200BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Audio-Technica ATH S200BT. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR 1000X vs. Audio-Technica ATH S200BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 275 g 190 g Audio-Technica ATH S200BT are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Sony MDR 1000X can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 5 - 32000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH S200BT.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 102 dB/mW Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH S200BT.
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 15000 Hz
Sensitivity - -40 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Controls Volume control Volume, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m USB charge cable - 30 cm
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 20 hours 40 hour(s) Audio-Technica ATH S200BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR 1000X.
Standby Time 34 hours 1000 hours Audio-Technica ATH S200BT have longer standby time than Sony MDR 1000X.
Charging Time 4 hours 3 hour(s) Audio-Technica ATH S200BT recharge faster than Sony MDR 1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
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OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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