Sony MDR 1000X vs. JVC HA S90BN

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and JVC HA S90BN. 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. JVC HA S90BN Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X JVC HA S90BN
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 275 g 195 g JVC HA S90BN are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics 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 JVC HA S90BN
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 3.0 Sony MDR 1000X have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JVC HA S90BN.
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 8 - 25000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than JVC HA S90BN.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 100 dB Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than JVC HA S90BN.
Impedance 46 Ohm -
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X JVC HA S90BN
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X JVC HA S90BN
Controls Volume control -
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X JVC HA S90BN
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X JVC HA S90BN
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 20 hours 16 hour(s) Sony MDR 1000X lasts longer on a single charge than the JVC HA S90BN.
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours 3.5 hour(s) JVC HA S90BN recharge faster than Sony MDR 1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X JVC HA S90BN
Transmission Range 10 m 10 m The transmission range of both headphones is the same.
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X JVC HA S90BN
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X JVC HA S90BN
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter Carrying pouch
Compatibility - iPhone
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