Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950B1 and Bose QuietComfort 35 II. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Height | - | 18 cm | |
Width | - | 17 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.13 cm | |
Weight | 280 g | 309 g | Sony MDR XB950B1 are lighter than Sony MDR XB950B1 headphones. |
Colour | Black | Triple midnight | Rose gold | Black | Silver | |
Body Material | - | Plastic, metal, leather, alcantara | |
Earpad Material | - | Leather | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 9 m | Sony MDR XB950B1 have a greater operating distance than Bose QuietComfort 35 II. |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Bose QuietComfort 35 II can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bose QuietComfort 35 II are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Bose QuietComfort 35 II are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
Frequency Response | 3 - 28000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | 105 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Controls | Volume control | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track, voice assistant |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 18 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Bose QuietComfort 35 II lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950B1. |
Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 4 hour(s) | 2.25 hour(s) | Bose QuietComfort 35 II recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950B1. |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Bose QuietComfort 35 II |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying case | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |