Sony MDR 1AM2 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR 1AM2 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. 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 1AM2 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1AM2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 22.3 cm
Width - 18 cm
Depth - 5.2 cm
Weight 187 g 244 g Sony MDR 1AM2 are lighter than Sony MDR 1AM2 headphones.
Colour Black Matte black | Limestone
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium, polymer
Earpad Material Synthetic leather Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1AM2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 3 - 100000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR 1AM2 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
Sensitivity 98 dB/mW 91 dB/mW Sony MDR 1AM2 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
Impedance 16 Ohm 20 Ohm
Diaphragm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1AM2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1AM2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Controls - Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Sony MDR 1AM2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cellular phone cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones cable - detachable - braided fabric - 1.25 m
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable - 25 cm
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.25 m
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1AM2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life - 19 hour(s)
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1AM2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Power input (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1AM2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Included Accessories Carrying pouch -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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