Sony MDR 1000X vs. Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC. 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. Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter
Series - Voyager Surround 80 series
Height - 18.1 cm
Width - 19.1 cm
Depth - 7.7 cm
Weight 275 g 275 g Both headphones are equally heavy.
Colour Black | Beige Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 30 m Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have a greater operating distance than Sony MDR 1000X.
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Over ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes - Sony MDR 1000X can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.3 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR 1000X.
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), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz -
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 132 dB Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have higher sensitivity than Sony MDR 1000X.
Impedance 46 Ohm -
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Form Factor - Built-in
Frequency Response - 20 - 16000 Hz
Sensitivity - -37 dB
Microphones Included - 10
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Controls Volume control Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m -
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 20 hours 24 hours Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR 1000X.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 24 hours
Continuous talk: up to 21 hours
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours 1 hours Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC recharge faster than Sony MDR 1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
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OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter Carrying case, USB charging cable, USB-C to USB-A adapter, USB-C to audio cable, BT700 Bluetooth USB-C adapter
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Android, iOS, Windows
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