Sony MDR XB50BS vs. Sennheiser CX 150BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Sennheiser CX 150BT. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR XB50BS vs. Sennheiser CX 150BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Sennheiser CX 150BT
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Weight 22 g 12 g Sennheiser CX 150BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones.
Colour Black | Blue | Red Black | White
Protection Splashproof -
Recommended Use Portable electronics 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 Sennheiser CX 150BT
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 5.0 Sennheiser CX 150BT 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), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz 17 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser CX 150BT.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.5%
Impedance - 28 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 100 dB
Diaphragm 12 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB50BS Sennheiser CX 150BT
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB50BS Sennheiser CX 150BT
Controls Volume control 3-button remote
CABLE Sony MDR XB50BS Sennheiser CX 150BT
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB50BS Sennheiser CX 150BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 8.5 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Sennheiser CX 150BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB50BS.
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB50BS Sennheiser CX 150BT
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Sennheiser CX 150BT
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB50BS Sennheiser CX 150BT
Included Accessories Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L)
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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