Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Boompods RetroBuds. 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 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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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 | Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink | |
Protection | Splashproof | Sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB50BS | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | Powerfull Bass | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | - | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 12 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | Magnetic clip |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | On-cable | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB50BS | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Controls | Volume control | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | USB charge cable |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB50BS | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 8.5 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Boompods RetroBuds. |
Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | Boompods RetroBuds recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS. |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB50BS | Boompods RetroBuds |
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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 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Boompods RetroBuds |
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Included Accessories | Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) | 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | FCC, IPX4 | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |