Sony MDR XB70BT vs. Google Pixel Buds A-Series

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB70BT and Google Pixel Buds A-Series. 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. Google Pixel Buds A-Series Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 43 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 2.93 cm x 1.75 cm x 2.07 cm / 5.1 g
Charging case: 4.7 cm x 2.5 cm x 6.3 cm / 42.5 g
Colour Black Dark olive | Clearly white
Protection - Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Google Pixel Buds A-Series 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) -
Noise Isolating - Yes Google Pixel Buds A-Series are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz -
Diaphragm 12 mm 12 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Controls Volume control, remote control -
CABLE Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm -
FEATURES Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Sensors - Proximity sensor, hall sensor, motion-detecting accelerometer
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Sony MDR XB70BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Google Pixel Buds A-Series.
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk: up to 2.5 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB70BT Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Included Accessories Clip, long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes) -
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