Sony MDR 1000X vs. August EP650B

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and August EP650B. 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 MDR 1000X vs. August EP650B Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X August EP650B
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height - 17.66 cm
Width - 18.86 cm
Depth - 7.1 cm
Weight 275 g 235 g August EP650B are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X August EP650B
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
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) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 60 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than August EP650B.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW -
Impedance 46 Ohm -
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm 50 mm August EP650B have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR 1000X.
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 85 dB
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X August EP650B
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X August EP650B
Controls Volume control -
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X August EP650B
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X August EP650B
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 220 mAh
Battery Life 20 hours 10 hour(s) Sony MDR 1000X lasts longer on a single charge than the August EP650B.
Standby Time 34 hours 720 hours August EP650B have longer standby time than Sony MDR 1000X.
Charging Time 4 hours 2 hour(s) August EP650B recharge faster than Sony MDR 1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X August EP650B
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X August EP650B
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X August EP650B
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter -
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone
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