Sony MDR XB50BS vs. Jaybird Vista 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Jaybird Vista 2. 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 XB50BS vs. Jaybird Vista 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Weight 22 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 1.57 cm x 2.03 cm x 1.62 cm / 6.7 g
Charging case: 7.46 cm x 2.5 cm x 3.85 cm / 42.8 g
Colour Black | Blue | Red Black | Nimbus grey | Midnight
Protection Splashproof Waterproof, freezeproof, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP68, dust-proof, impact resistant, shock-resistant, Jaybird Earthproof
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Jaybird Vista 2 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), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jaybird Vista 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Jaybird Vista 2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass Clear Voice
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than Jaybird Vista 2.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity - 103.5 dB +/- 1.5dB
Impedance - 23 Ohm
Diaphragm 12 mm 6 mm Sony MDR XB50BS have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird Vista 2.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - SurroundSense
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Controls Volume control ANC mode
CABLE Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Life 8.5 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird Vista 2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Jaybird Vista 2 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS.
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB50BS Jaybird Vista 2
Included Accessories Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C charging cable
Software Included - Find my earphones
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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