Sony MDR XB70BT vs. Bose QuietComfort

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB70BT and Bose QuietComfort. 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 XB70BT vs. Bose QuietComfort Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 43 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 2.59 cm x 2.69 cm x 3.91 cm / 8.5 g
Charging case: 8.89 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.18 cm
Colour Black Blue stone | Triple black | Soapstone
Body Material - Plastic, polymer
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 9.144 m Sony MDR XB70BT have a greater operating distance than Bose QuietComfort.
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.1 Bose QuietComfort 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
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bose QuietComfort are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Acoustic Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating - Yes Bose QuietComfort are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz -
Diaphragm 12 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - ActiveSense technology, Aware Mode
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Bose QuietComfort microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Controls Volume control, remote control Volume, answer/end, play/pause, reject call, ANC mode
CABLE Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30.5 cm
FEATURES Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Features - Touch control
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 122 mAh
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony MDR XB70BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose QuietComfort.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hours Bose QuietComfort recharge faster than Sony MDR XB70BT.
Included Qty - 2
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB70BT Bose QuietComfort
Included Accessories Clip, long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes) 3 pairs of ear tips, wireless charging case
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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