Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB80BS and House of Marley Liberate Air. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB80BS | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | Sports | - | |
| Weight | 27 g | 14 g | House of Marley Liberate Air are lighter than Sony MDR XB80BS headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 58 g | |
| Colour | Black | Blue | Red | Signature black | |
| Body Material | - | Fabric, silicone, bamboo | |
| Protection | Splashproof | Sweat-resistant, rainproof, IPX4 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB80BS | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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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 5.0 | House of Marley Liberate Air 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) | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB80BS offer a larger frequency range than House of Marley Liberate Air. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 103 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | 5.6 mm | Sony MDR XB80BS have a thicker diaphragm than House of Marley Liberate Air. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB80BS | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | -10 dB |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB80BS | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Controls | Volume control | - |
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| FEATURES | Sony MDR XB80BS | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Features | - | Touch control |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB80BS | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 60 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | House of Marley Liberate Air lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB80BS. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours | |
| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB80BS | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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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 | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB80BS | House of Marley Liberate Air |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large) | 2 earbuds, stickers, 3 pairs of EarGels, charging case (500 mAh), USB-C charging cable |
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