Sony MDR XB70BT vs. Sennheiser CX Plus

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB70BT and Sennheiser CX Plus. 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. Sennheiser CX Plus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 43 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 5.9 cm x 3.38 cm x 4.23 cm / 6 g
Charging case: 35 g
Colour Black White | Black
Protection - Splashproof, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
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 5.2 Sennheiser CX Plus 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser CX Plus are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass Bass Boost
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz 5 - 21000 Hz Sony MDR XB70BT offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser CX Plus.
Diaphragm 12 mm 7 mm Sony MDR XB70BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser CX Plus.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 1
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - TrueResponse technology
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz Sennheiser CX Plus offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony MDR XB70BT.
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
Controls Volume control, remote control -
CABLE Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life 9 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Sennheiser CX Plus recharge faster than Sony MDR XB70BT.
Included Qty - 2
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB70BT Sennheiser CX Plus
Included Accessories Clip, long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes) 4 pairs of earpads (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (420 mAh)
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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