Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and JBL Reflect Contour 2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Series | Sports | - | |
Weight | 22 g | 18 g | JBL Reflect Contour 2 are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones. |
Colour | Black | Blue | Red | Black | |
Body Material | - | Aluminium | |
Protection | Splashproof | Sweat-resistant, IPX5 | |
Design | - | Sports | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear - over-the-ear mount | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 | JBL Reflect Contour 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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | 10 - 22000 Hz | Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than JBL Reflect Contour 2. |
Impedance | - | 14 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 5.8 mm | Sony MDR XB50BS have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Reflect Contour 2. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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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 | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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Controls | Volume control | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | - | |
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Cable Length | - | 50 cm |
FEATURES | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Now |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 85 mAh | |
Battery Life | 8.5 hour(s) | 10 hour(s) | JBL Reflect Contour 2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB50BS. |
Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | JBL Reflect Contour 2 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS. |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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Modulation Type | FHSS | GFSK, 8-DPSK, DQPSK | |
Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | 2.402 - 2.480GHz |
CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Reflect Contour 2 |
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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 pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), micro-USB charging cable, 3 sizes of enhancers | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IPX5 | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |