Sony MDR XB80BS vs. Beats Powerbeats Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB80BS and Beats Powerbeats Pro. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR XB80BS vs. Beats Powerbeats Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Weight 27 g -
Colour Black | Blue | Red Pink cloud | Black | Ivory | Lava red | Spring yellow | Glacier blue | Navy | Moss
Protection Splashproof Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear - over-the-ear mount
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
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) -
Noise Isolating - Yes Beats Powerbeats Pro 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 - Fast Fuel technology, Apple H1 chip
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Controls Volume control Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
CABLE Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Cable Type - Lightning to USB cable
FEATURES Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Beats Powerbeats Pro lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB80BS.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Powerbeats Pro
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large) Charging case, Lightning to USB cable, ear tips with four size options
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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