Sony MDR XB50BS vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Samsung Galaxy Buds2. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR XB50BS vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Height - 2.09 cm
Width - 1.7 cm
Depth - 2.11 cm
Weight 22 g 5 g Samsung Galaxy Buds2 are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 1.7 cm x 2.11 cm x 2.09 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 5.02 cm x 5 cm x 2.78 cm / 41.2 g
Colour Black | Blue | Red Black | Lavender | Olive | Graphite | White
Protection Splashproof -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Samsung Galaxy Buds2 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, Samsung Scalable
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Samsung Galaxy Buds2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Extra Bass Bass Boost, Ambient Sound Mode
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz -
Diaphragm 12 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Auto Switch
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Samsung Galaxy Buds2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Controls Volume control -
CABLE Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Features - Touch control, fast charge
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Bixby
Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, Voice Pickup Unit (VPU)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 61 mAh
Battery Life 8.5 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Samsung Galaxy Buds2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 29 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 13 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 14 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB50BS Samsung Galaxy Buds2
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), charging case (472 mAh)
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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