Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 22 cm
Width - 19.4 cm
Depth - 5 cm
Weight 290 g 235 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones.
Colour Black | Green Black | Charcoal grey | Sandstone | Tangerine | Violet
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium
Earpad Material - Leather
Headband Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB950N1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR XB950N1 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 91 dB/mW
Impedance - 20 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB950N1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB950N1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Controls Volume control Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Sony MDR XB950N1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
Headphones cable - braided fabric - 1.25 m
Cable Length - 1.25 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB950N1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 22 hour(s) 19 hour(s) Sony MDR XB950N1 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4.
Charging Time 7 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950N1.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB950N1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Transmission Range - 10 m
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB950N1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
Included Accessories Carrying pouch USB charging cable (25cm)
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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