Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950B1 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1. 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 XB950B1 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 280 g | 195 g | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 are lighter than Sony MDR XB950B1 headphones. |
Colour | Black | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB950B1. |
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 | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL, mSBC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) / Hybrid ANC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
Frequency Response | 3 - 28000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB950B1 offer a larger frequency range than Lenovo ThinkPad X1. |
Max Input Power | - | 30 mW | |
Sensitivity | 105 dB/mW | 111 dB | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 have higher sensitivity than Sony MDR XB950B1. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Dynamic Range | - | 110 dB | |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | 50 - 8000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Dynamic Range | - | 95 dB | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | - | 19 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Controls | Volume control | - |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
USB-C to USB-A cable - 1.3 m USB-C cable - 1.3 m |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 18 hour(s) | 20 hours | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950B1. |
Battery Life Details | - | (noise cancelling OFF): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 15 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 4 hour(s) | 2 hours | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950B1. |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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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 (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB950B1 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying case | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |