Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. Microsoft Surface Headphones

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and Microsoft Surface Headphones. 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. Microsoft Surface Headphones Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height - 20.4 cm
Width - 19.5 cm
Depth - 4.8 cm
Weight 290 g 290.3 g Sony MDR XB950N1 are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones.
Colour Black | Green Light grey
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB950N1 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones 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 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB950N1 offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones.
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB950N1 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB950N1 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Controls Volume control Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Sony MDR XB950N1 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Sony MDR XB950N1 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Intelligent Assistant - Cortana
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB950N1 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 22 hour(s) 15 hour(s) Sony MDR XB950N1 lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Headphones.
Charging Time 7 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Microsoft Surface Headphones recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950N1.
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB950N1 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Included Accessories Carrying pouch Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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