Sony MDR XB50BS vs. Soundcore Liberty Air 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Soundcore Liberty Air 2. 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. Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Soundcore Liberty Air 2
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Weight 22 g -
Colour Black | Blue | Red White | Black
Protection Splashproof IPX5, 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 Soundcore Liberty Air 2
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 Soundcore Liberty Air 2 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, aptX
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 Soundcore Liberty Air 2.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 12 mm 6 mm Sony MDR XB50BS have a thicker diaphragm than Soundcore Liberty Air 2.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB50BS Soundcore Liberty Air 2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Liberty Air 2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB50BS Soundcore Liberty Air 2
Controls Volume control Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant
CABLE Sony MDR XB50BS Soundcore Liberty Air 2
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm -
FEATURES Sony MDR XB50BS Soundcore Liberty Air 2
Features - HearID Technology, Diamond-Coated Driver
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB50BS Soundcore Liberty Air 2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life 8.5 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Soundcore Liberty Air 2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Soundcore Liberty Air 2 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS.
Included Qty - 2
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB50BS Soundcore Liberty Air 2
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Soundcore Liberty Air 2
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB50BS Soundcore Liberty Air 2
Included Accessories Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) Charging case (500 mAh), 5 pairs of ear tips (XS, small, medium, large, XL), USB-C charging cable
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 18 months
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