Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. JVC HA S31BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and JVC HA S31BT. 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 XB950N1 vs. JVC HA S31BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 JVC HA S31BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 290 g 158 g JVC HA S31BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones.
Colour Black | Green -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB950N1 JVC HA S31BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable - Yes JVC HA S31BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR XB950N1 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Sound Effects Extra Bass Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB)
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB950N1 offer a larger frequency range than JVC HA S31BT.
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 30.7 mm Sony MDR XB950N1 have a thicker diaphragm than JVC HA S31BT.
Magnet Material - Ferrite
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB950N1 JVC HA S31BT
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB950N1 JVC HA S31BT
Controls Volume control 4-button remote
CABLE Sony MDR XB950N1 JVC HA S31BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
USB charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB950N1 JVC HA S31BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 22 hour(s) 17 hour(s) Sony MDR XB950N1 lasts longer on a single charge than the JVC HA S31BT.
Charging Time 7 hour(s) 3 hour(s) JVC HA S31BT recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950N1.
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 JVC HA S31BT
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (power only) (micro-USB)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB950N1 JVC HA S31BT
Included Accessories Carrying pouch -
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