Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR 1000X | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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| Weight | 275 g | 190 g | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Beige | White | Black | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, phone | |
| 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 SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones 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) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 40000 Hz | 5 - 35000 Hz | Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT. |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB/mW | 97 dB/mW | Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT. |
| Impedance | 46 Ohm | 41 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR 1000X | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT |
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| Microphone Technology | - | Condenser | |
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| Frequency Response | - | 50 - 4000 Hz | |
| Audio Input Details | - | Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -44 dB |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR 1000X | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT |
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| Controls | Volume control | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR 1000X | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB charge cable - 1 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.5 m | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR 1000X | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hours | 30 hour(s) | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR 1000X. |
| Standby Time | 34 hours | 1000 hours | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT have longer standby time than Sony MDR 1000X. |
| Charging Time | 4 hours | 5 hour(s) | Sony MDR 1000X recharge faster than Sony MDR 1000X. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR 1000X | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | 10 m | The transmission range of both headphones is the same. |
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| Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR 1000X | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR 1000X | Audio-Technica SonicFuel ATH-AR3BT |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter | - | |
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| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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