Sony MDR XB50BS vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461. 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 XB50BS vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Weight 22 g 50 g Sony MDR XB50BS are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones.
Colour Black | Blue | Red Black with silver
Protection Splashproof -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 20 m EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 have a greater operating distance than Sony MDR XB50BS.
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear - neckband
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB50BS.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Volume Limiting Function - Yes
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461.
Max Sound Pressure - 118 dB
Diaphragm 12 mm -
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - Audio prompts
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Noise Cancelling - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony MDR XB50BS.
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Controls Volume control Mute, volume, answer/end, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C to micro-USB cable
FEATURES Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Features - Vibrating call alert, EPOS ActiveGard
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 240 mAh
Battery Life 8.5 hour(s) 15 hour(s) EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB50BS.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 14 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 14 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 13 hours
Standby Time 200 hours 216 hours EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 have longer standby time than Sony MDR XB50BS.
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB50BS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461
Included Accessories Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) Carrying case, 4 pairs of ear tips, BTD 800 USB-C dongle
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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