Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB550AP and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB550AP | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation |
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| Product Type | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | - | 20 cm | |
| Width | - | 19.7 cm | |
| Depth | - | 5.2 cm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 285 g | Sony MDR XB550AP are lighter than Sony MDR XB550AP headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Red | White | Green | Blue | Chestnut | |
| Body Material | - | Stainless steel, aluminium | |
| Earpad Material | - | Leather | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB550AP | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, apt-X LL | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 5 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Sony MDR XB550AP offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation. |
| Sensitivity | 102 dB/mW | 93 dB | Sony MDR XB550AP have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation. |
| Impedance | 24 Ohm | 24 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | PET - 30 mm | 40 mm | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB550AP. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB550AP | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in |
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| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB550AP | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation |
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| Controls | Answer/end | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, noise-cancellation suspend button, ANC on/off |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR XB550AP | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - Y-type - L shaped | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony MDR XB550AP | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation |
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| Features | - | Touch control | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB550AP | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation |
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| Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 1110 mAh | |
| Battery Life | - | 33 hour(s) | |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 32 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB550AP | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB550AP | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation |
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| Included Accessories | - | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter |
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