Sony MDR XB550AP vs. Bose QuietComfort 45

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB550AP and Bose QuietComfort 45. 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 XB550AP vs. Bose QuietComfort 45 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Bose QuietComfort 45
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 18.4 cm
Width - 15.2 cm
Depth - 7.62 cm
Weight 180 g 241 g Sony MDR XB550AP are lighter than Sony MDR XB550AP headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Case: 14.5 cm x 5.08 cm x 21.1 cm / 188 g
Colour Black | Red | White | Green | Blue Black | Smoke white | Triple black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB550AP Bose QuietComfort 45
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.1
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bose QuietComfort 45 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Acoustic Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating - Yes Bose QuietComfort 45 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz -
Sensitivity 102 dB/mW -
Impedance 24 Ohm -
Diaphragm PET - 30 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB550AP Bose QuietComfort 45
Controls Answer/end -
CABLE Sony MDR XB550AP Bose QuietComfort 45
Cable Type Headphones cable - Y-type - L shaped USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 30 cm
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB550AP Bose QuietComfort 45
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 460 mAh
Battery Life - 24 hour(s)
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Bose QuietComfort 45
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Sony MDR XB550AP Bose QuietComfort 45
Included Accessories - Carrying case
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