Sony MDR 1000X vs. Philips SHL4405WT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Philips SHL4405WT. 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. Philips SHL4405WT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHL4405WT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 275 g -
Colour Black | Beige -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHL4405WT
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 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 9 - 23000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Philips SHL4405WT.
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 Mylar - 32 mm Sony MDR 1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHL4405WT.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHL4405WT
Controls Volume control Play/pause
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHL4405WT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m Headphones cable - single-sided - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.5 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold Chrome
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHL4405WT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hours -
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHL4405WT
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHL4405WT
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X Philips SHL4405WT
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter -
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