Sony MDR 1000X vs. JLab Audio Studio ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and JLab Audio Studio ANC. 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. JLab Audio Studio ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X JLab Audio Studio ANC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 17.5 cm
Width - 6.99 cm
Depth - 17 cm
Weight 275 g -
Colour Black | Beige Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 9 m Sony MDR 1000X have a greater operating distance than JLab Audio Studio ANC.
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X JLab Audio Studio ANC
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type 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 5.0 JLab Audio Studio ANC 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than JLab Audio Studio ANC.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW -
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X JLab Audio Studio ANC
Form Factor - Built-in
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X JLab Audio Studio ANC
Controls Volume control -
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X JLab Audio Studio ANC
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m Micro-USB charge cable
Audio cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X JLab Audio Studio ANC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 480 mAh
Battery Life 20 hours 34 hour(s) JLab Audio Studio ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR 1000X.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 34 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 28 hours
Standby Time 34 hours 400 hours JLab Audio Studio ANC have longer standby time than Sony MDR 1000X.
Charging Time 4 hours 3 hour(s) JLab Audio Studio ANC recharge faster than Sony MDR 1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X JLab Audio Studio ANC
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X JLab Audio Studio ANC
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
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OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X JLab Audio Studio ANC
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter Travel bag
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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