Sony MDR XB550AP vs. Marshall MAJOR IV

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB550AP and Marshall MAJOR IV. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR XB550AP vs. Marshall MAJOR IV Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Marshall MAJOR IV
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 180 g 165 g Marshall MAJOR IV are lighter than Sony MDR XB550AP headphones.
Colour Black | Red | White | Green | Blue Black | Brown
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB550AP Marshall MAJOR IV
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable - Yes Marshall MAJOR IV can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB550AP offer a larger frequency range than Marshall MAJOR IV.
Sensitivity 102 dB/mW 99 dB Sony MDR XB550AP have higher sensitivity than Marshall MAJOR IV.
Impedance 24 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm PET - 30 mm 40 mm Marshall MAJOR IV have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB550AP.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB550AP Marshall MAJOR IV
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB550AP Marshall MAJOR IV
Controls Answer/end Volume, answer/end, play/pause, reject call, skip track
CABLE Sony MDR XB550AP Marshall MAJOR IV
Cable Type Headphones cable - Y-type - L shaped Headphones cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB550AP Marshall MAJOR IV
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life - 80 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 80 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Marshall MAJOR IV
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Audio line-out / headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB550AP Marshall MAJOR IV
Included Accessories - USB-C charging cable
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