Sony MDR 1000X vs. MSI Immerse GH30

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and MSI Immerse GH30. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR 1000X vs. MSI Immerse GH30 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X MSI Immerse GH30
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 20.4 cm
Width - 17.3 cm
Depth - 8.6 cm
Weight 275 g 222 g MSI Immerse GH30 are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X MSI Immerse GH30
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
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 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than MSI Immerse GH30.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 96 dB Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than MSI Immerse GH30.
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
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X MSI Immerse GH30
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -36 dB
Impedance - 2.2 kOhm
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X MSI Immerse GH30
Controls Volume control Volume, microphone on/off
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X MSI Immerse GH30
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - 30 cm
Cable Length 1.5 m 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X MSI Immerse GH30
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hours -
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X MSI Immerse GH30
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X MSI Immerse GH30
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X MSI Immerse GH30
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter Carrying pouch
Service & Support - - 1 year
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