Sony MDR XB80BS vs. Beats Studio Buds +

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB80BS and Beats Studio Buds +. 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 XB80BS vs. Beats Studio Buds + Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio Buds +
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Height - 1.5 cm
Width - 1.85 cm
Depth - 2.05 cm
Weight 27 g 5 g Beats Studio Buds + are lighter than Sony MDR XB80BS headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 5.1 cm x 7.2 cm x 2.55 cm / 49 g
Colour Black | Blue | Red Black / gold | Transparent | Ivory | Cosmic silver | Cosmic pink
Protection Splashproof Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
Tracking Data - Location
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio 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 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) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Beats Studio Buds + are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass Balanced Sound
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz -
Diaphragm 12 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Fast Fuel technology, Google Fast Pair
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio Buds +
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio Buds +
Controls Volume control Multiple function button, ANC/transparency
CABLE Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio Buds +
Cable Type - USB-C to USB-C cable
FEATURES Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio Buds +
Features - Over the air updates, one-touch pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio Buds +
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Beats Studio Buds + lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB80BS.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio Buds +
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio Buds +
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB80BS Beats Studio Buds +
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large) Charging case, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L), USB-C to USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Mac, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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