Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Beats Powerbeats High-Performance. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Series | Sports | - | |
Weight | 22 g | - | |
Colour | Black | Blue | Red | Black | White | Red | |
Protection | Splashproof | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | |
Design | - | Sports | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear - over-the-ear mount | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | 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) | - | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | - | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | Fast Fuel technology, Apple H1 chip |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Controls | Volume control | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | Lightning to USB cable |
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FEATURES | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
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Additional Functions | - | Wireless audio sharing |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 8.5 hour(s) | 15 hour(s) | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB50BS. |
Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Beats Powerbeats High-Performance |
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Included Accessories | Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) | Carrying case, ear tips with four size options | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |