Sony MDR XB80BS vs. Amazon Echo Buds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB80BS and Amazon Echo Buds. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR XB80BS vs. Amazon Echo Buds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Weight 27 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 7.7 cm x 5.7 cm x 2.9 cm / 70 g
Earbud: 2.2 cm x 2.3 cm x 2.4 cm / 7.6 g
Colour Black | Blue | Red -
Protection Splashproof Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Amazon Echo Buds have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB80BS.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Leadership Development and Advisory Council (LDAC), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Amazon Echo Buds are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Bose Active Noise Reduction
Noise Isolating - Yes Amazon Echo Buds 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 -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Controls Volume control Mute, voice assistant
CABLE Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Cable Type - Micro-USB charge cable
FEATURES Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity sensor, touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Sony MDR XB80BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Amazon Echo Buds.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 16 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB80BS Amazon Echo Buds
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 3 pairs of wing tips (small, medium, large)
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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