Sony MDR XB80BS vs. Skullcandy Sesh

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB80BS and Skullcandy Sesh. 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. Skullcandy Sesh Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB80BS Skullcandy Sesh
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Weight 27 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case with earphones: 59.5 g
Colour Black | Blue | Red Confident yellow | Original multi-colour | Blissful green | Moab | Black | Indigo
Protection Splashproof Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IP55
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 Skullcandy Sesh
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 Skullcandy Sesh 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) -
Noise Isolating - Yes Skullcandy Sesh are equipped with a noise isolating function.
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 Skullcandy Sesh.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 105 dB
Diaphragm 12 mm 6 mm Sony MDR XB80BS have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy Sesh.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB80BS Skullcandy Sesh
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB80BS Skullcandy Sesh
Controls Volume control Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant
CABLE Sony MDR XB80BS Skullcandy Sesh
Cable Type - Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony MDR XB80BS Skullcandy Sesh
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB80BS Skullcandy Sesh
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Sony MDR XB80BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Sesh.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 10 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB80BS Skullcandy Sesh
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB80BS Skullcandy Sesh
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB80BS Skullcandy Sesh
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case
Compliant Standards - IP55
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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