In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | - | ADAPT 500 Series | |
| Weight | 275 g | 232 g | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Beige | - | |
| Earpad Material | - | Plush, textured fabric | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 25 m | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II have a greater operating distance than Sony MDR 1000X. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
| Foldable | Yes | - | Sony MDR 1000X can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR 1000X. |
| 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) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid ANC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | EPOS Voice | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.3% | |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB/mW | - | |
| Impedance | 46 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 108 dB | |
| Diaphragm | Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Audio prompts |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Beamforming, MEMS-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Microphones Included | - | 2 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Controls | Volume control | - |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m | USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable | |
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| Cable Length | 1.5 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Features | - | EPOS ActiveGard |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hours | - | |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 41 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours |
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| Standby Time | 34 hours | 81 day | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II have longer standby time than Sony MDR 1000X. |
| Charging Time | 4 hours | 220 min | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II recharge faster than Sony MDR 1000X. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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| Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR 1000X | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter | Carrying case, BTD 800 USB-C dongle, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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| Software Certification | - | Zoom Certified, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for UC, Optimised for Google Meet | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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