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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats Studio Buds + |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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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 + |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - over-the-ear mount | In-ear | |
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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 + |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats Studio Buds + |
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Controls | Volume control | Multiple function button, ANC/transparency |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats Studio Buds + |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C to USB-C cable |
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FEATURES | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats Studio Buds + |
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Features | - | Over the air updates, one-touch pairing | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats Studio Buds + |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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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 |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats Studio Buds + |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats Studio Buds + |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB80BS | Beats Studio Buds + |
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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 | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Mac, Android tablet | |
Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |