In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB70BT and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | - | 3.48 cm | |
Width | - | 2.25 cm | |
Depth | - | 2.27 cm | |
Weight | 43 g | 6 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX are lighter than Sony MDR XB70BT headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 6.62 cm x 2.21 cm x 4.8 cm / 53 g Earbud: 2.25 cm x 2.27 cm x 3.48 cm / 6 g |
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Colour | Black | Anthracite oxygen | Anthracite black | Gold tone | |
Body Material | - | Aluminium, silicone, polymer, tempered glass | |
Protection | - | IP57 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB70BT. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB70BT offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX. |
Sensitivity | - | 107 dB | |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 9.2 mm | Sony MDR XB70BT have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Controls | Volume control, remote control | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, ANC/transparency |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm |
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FEATURES | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 70 mAh | |
Battery Life | 9 hour(s) | 8 hours | Sony MDR XB70BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 1.5 hours | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX recharge faster than Sony MDR XB70BT. |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB70BT | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Included Accessories | Clip, long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes) | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, charging case (380 mAh), Comply ear tips, USB-C to USB-A cable (0.5 m) | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Android tablet | |
Compliant Standards | - | IP57 | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 3 years |