Sony MDR XB950B1 vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950B1 and Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100. 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 XB950B1 vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 280 g 240 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 are lighter than Sony MDR XB950B1 headphones.
Colour Black Pepper grey | Camo | Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Memory foam
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX5, water-resistant
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 20 m Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 have a greater operating distance than Sony MDR XB950B1.
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 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), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX -
Noise Isolating - Yes Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass Bass Boost
Frequency Response 3 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB950B1 offer a larger frequency range than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 105 dB/mW 94 dB Sony MDR XB950B1 have higher sensitivity than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
Controls Volume control Mute, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
CABLE Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
Features - Voice alerts
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 500 mAh
Battery Life 18 hour(s) 24 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950B1.
Standby Time 200 hours 500 hours Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 have longer standby time than Sony MDR XB950B1.
Charging Time 4 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950B1.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
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 stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB950B1 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat FIT 6100
Included Accessories - Micro-USB charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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