Sony MDR XB650BT vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB650BT and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4. 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. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Series XB Series -
Height - 22 cm
Width - 19.4 cm
Depth - 5 cm
Weight 190 g 235 g Sony MDR XB650BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB650BT headphones.
Colour Black | Blue | Red Black | Charcoal grey | Sandstone | Tangerine | Violet
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium
Earpad Material - Leather
Headband Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB650BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 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) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR XB650BT.
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW 91 dB/mW Sony MDR XB650BT have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4.
Impedance 24 Ohm 20 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB650BT.
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB650BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Audio Input Details Omni-directional Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB650BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Controls Volume control Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Sony MDR XB650BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - 50 cm Headphones cable - braided fabric - 1.25 m
Cable Length - 1.25 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB650BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 19 hour(s) Sony MDR XB650BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4.
Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 4 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB650BT.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB650BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Transmission Range - 10 m
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB650BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Connector Type Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB650BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Included Accessories - USB charging cable (25cm)
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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