Sony MDR 1000X vs. Poly Blackwire 3220

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Poly Blackwire 3220. 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. Poly Blackwire 3220 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X Poly Blackwire 3220
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - wired - USB-A
Series - 3200 Series
Height - 17.8 cm
Width - 15.5 cm
Depth - 3.2 cm
Weight 275 g 64 g Poly Blackwire 3220 are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X Poly Blackwire 3220
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Sony MDR 1000X 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 Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - SoundGuard
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz -
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 90 dB Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire 3220.
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm 28 mm Sony MDR 1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire 3220.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Echo cancelation, Dynamic EQ optimised
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X Poly Blackwire 3220
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X Poly Blackwire 3220
Controls Volume control Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, redial
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X Poly Blackwire 3220
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m USB-A cable
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X Poly Blackwire 3220
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hours -
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X Poly Blackwire 3220
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X Poly Blackwire 3220
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X Poly Blackwire 3220
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter -
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Skype Certified, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10, macOS, Windows 11
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