Sony MDR 1000X vs. Philips SHB4405WT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Philips SHB4405WT. 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. Philips SHB4405WT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHB4405WT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 14 cm
Width - 17 cm
Depth - 3 cm
Weight 275 g 90 g Philips SHB4405WT are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige -
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 Philips SHB4405WT
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 9 - 22000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Philips SHB4405WT.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 103 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 46 Ohm 24 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm PET - 32 mm Sony MDR 1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHB4405WT.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHB4405WT
Controls Volume control Mute, volume, answer/end, phone/music mode, reject call, redial
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHB4405WT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m USB charge cable
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHB4405WT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 20 hours 9 hour(s) Sony MDR 1000X lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips SHB4405WT.
Standby Time 34 hours 300 hours Philips SHB4405WT have longer standby time than Sony MDR 1000X.
Charging Time 4 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHB4405WT
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 Philips SHB4405WT
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHB4405WT
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter -
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