Sony MDR XB50BS vs. Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3. 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. Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Height - 1.69 cm
Width - 4.07 cm
Depth - 1.87 cm
Weight 22 g 4.5 g Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earphone: 4.07 cm x 1.87 cm x 1.69 cm / 4.5 g
Charging case: 4.96 cm x 2.44 cm x 4.96 cm
Colour Black | Blue | Red White
Protection Splashproof Spill-resistant
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 Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 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 Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz -
Diaphragm 12 mm 12 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - QuickPair Function, built-in Qualcomm QCC3040 chip
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB50BS Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - cVc (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB50BS Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Controls Volume control Play/pause, next/previous track, answer call
CABLE Sony MDR XB50BS Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB50BS Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 35 mAh
Battery Life 8.5 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB50BS Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB50BS Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Included Accessories Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) Charging case (310 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IP54
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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