Sony MDR XB550AP vs. Jabra HALO

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB550AP and Jabra HALO. 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. Jabra HALO Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Jabra HALO
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 19 cm
Width - 13.6 cm
Depth - 4.5 cm
Weight 180 g 80 g Jabra HALO are lighter than Sony MDR XB550AP headphones.
Colour Black | Red | White | Green | Blue -
Body Material - TPE, PC/ABS, polybutylene terephthalate, Polyoxymethylene (POM), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, phone
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB550AP Jabra HALO
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable - Yes Jabra HALO can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 2.0 EDR
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra HALO are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Noise Blackout
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz -
Sensitivity 102 dB/mW -
Impedance 24 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm PET - 30 mm 32 mm Jabra HALO have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB550AP.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 8 Jabra HALO have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB550AP Jabra HALO
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB550AP Jabra HALO
Controls Answer/end Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE Sony MDR XB550AP Jabra HALO
Cable Type Headphones cable - Y-type - L shaped USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB550AP Jabra HALO
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 8 hour(s)
Standby Time - 312 hours
Power Device - Power adapter - external
Voltage Required - AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz)
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB550AP Jabra HALO
Transmission Range - 10 m
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Jabra HALO
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
OTHERS Sony MDR XB550AP Jabra HALO
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, AC power adaptor
Compliant Standards - GOST, CCC, IC, EK, FCC, TELEC
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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