Sony MDR XB550AP vs. Beats Solo Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB550AP and Beats Solo Pro. 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 XB550AP vs. Beats Solo Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Beats Solo Pro
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 17.9 cm
Weight 180 g 267 g Sony MDR XB550AP are lighter than Sony MDR XB550AP headphones.
Colour Black | Red | White | Green | Blue Grey | Light blue | Dark blue | Red | Black | Ivory
Body Material - Brushed metal
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB550AP Beats Solo Pro
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable - Yes Beats Solo Pro can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.0
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Beats Solo Pro are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Pure Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz -
Sensitivity 102 dB/mW -
Impedance 24 Ohm -
Diaphragm PET - 30 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Fast Fuel technology, Apple H1 chip
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB550AP Beats Solo Pro
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB550AP Beats Solo Pro
Controls Answer/end Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sony MDR XB550AP Beats Solo Pro
Cable Type Headphones cable - Y-type - L shaped Lightning to USB cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony MDR XB550AP Beats Solo Pro
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB550AP Beats Solo Pro
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 40 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 40 hours
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Beats Solo Pro
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Sony MDR XB550AP Beats Solo Pro
Included Accessories - Carrying case, Lightning to USB cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
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