Sony MDR XB650BT vs. Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB650BT and Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT. 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 XB650BT vs. Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Series XB Series -
Weight 190 g 310 g Sony MDR XB650BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB650BT headphones.
Colour Black | Blue | Red -
Earpad Material - Foam
Headband Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB650BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Pure Digital Drive
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 45000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW 97 dB/mW Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have higher sensitivity than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Impedance 24 Ohm 38 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 45 mm Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB650BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -44 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB650BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Controls Volume control Volume, microphone on/off
CABLE Sony MDR XB650BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - 50 cm USB charge cable - 2 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB650BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 15 hour(s) Sony MDR XB650BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT.
Standby Time 300 hours 1000 hours Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have longer standby time than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Charging Time 4 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Sony MDR XB650BT recharge faster than Sony MDR XB650BT.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB650BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Transmission Range - 10 m
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Sony MDR XB650BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Included Accessories - Hard case
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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