In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and JBL Wave 100TWS. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Series | Sports | - | |
Weight | 22 g | 46.3 g | Sony MDR XB50BS are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earbud: 5.1 g Charging case: 36.1 g |
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Colour | Black | Blue | Red | Black | Ivory | |
Protection | Splashproof | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | JBL Wave 100TWS 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) | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | Deep Bass | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than JBL Wave 100TWS. |
Sensitivity | - | 105.5 dB | |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 8 mm | Sony MDR XB50BS have a thicker diaphragm than JBL Wave 100TWS. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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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 | - | |
Sensitivity | - | -11.3 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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Controls | Volume control | Mute, on/off, answer/end, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | - |
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FEATURES | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant, Bixby |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 46 mAh | |
Battery Life | 8.5 hour(s) | 5 hour(s) | Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Wave 100TWS. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | JBL Wave 100TWS recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS. |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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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 | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB50BS | JBL Wave 100TWS |
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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 (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (550 mAh) |
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