Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. 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 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | Sports | - | |
| Weight | 22 g | 7 g | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 57 g | |
| Colour | Black | Blue | Red | Black | |
| Protection | Splashproof | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | 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 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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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 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC 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) | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | JLab Smart ANC | |
| 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 JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. |
| Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 110 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | 8 mm | Sony MDR XB50BS have a thicker diaphragm than JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB50BS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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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 | - | -40 dB | |
| Microphones Included | - | 3 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB50BS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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| Controls | Volume control | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, equaliser preset, ANC on/off |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR XB50BS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | - |
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| FEATURES | Sony MDR XB50BS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant ready, Siri ready | |
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| Sensors | - | On-ear detection |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB50BS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 90 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 8.5 hour(s) | 48 hour(s) | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB50BS. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 48 hours Continuous playback: up to 12 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | 100 hours | Sony MDR XB50BS have longer standby time than JLab Audio Epic Air ANC. |
| Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Sony MDR XB50BS recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB50BS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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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 | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB50BS | JLab Audio Epic Air ANC |
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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 gel ear tips, charging case (700 mAh), Cloud Foam eartips (M) set, 2 pairs of Extra Long tips (medium, large) | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1, IP55 | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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