Sony MDR XB50BS vs. Panasonic RZ-B100W

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Panasonic RZ-B100W. 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. Panasonic RZ-B100W Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Panasonic RZ-B100W
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Height - 1.8 cm
Width - 4.5 cm
Depth - 1.8 cm
Weight 22 g 5 g Panasonic RZ-B100W are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 4.5 cm x 1.8 cm x 1.8 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 4.9 cm x 2.6 cm x 5.5 cm / 39 g
Colour Black | Blue | Red Black | White
Protection Splashproof Sweat-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 Panasonic RZ-B100W
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 Panasonic RZ-B100W 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than Panasonic RZ-B100W.
Diaphragm 12 mm 13 mm Panasonic RZ-B100W have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB50BS.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB50BS Panasonic RZ-B100W
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB50BS Panasonic RZ-B100W
Controls Volume control -
CABLE Sony MDR XB50BS Panasonic RZ-B100W
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable - 0.24 m
FEATURES Sony MDR XB50BS Panasonic RZ-B100W
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB50BS Panasonic RZ-B100W
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 40 mAh
Battery Life 8.5 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Panasonic RZ-B100W.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 16 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB50BS Panasonic RZ-B100W
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Panasonic RZ-B100W
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB50BS Panasonic RZ-B100W
Included Accessories Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) -
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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