Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. Poly Blackwire C5220

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and Poly Blackwire C5220. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. Poly Blackwire C5220 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Poly Blackwire C5220
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A
Series - Blackwire 5200 series
Weight 290 g 164.2 g Poly Blackwire C5220 are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones.
Colour Black | Green Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB950N1 Poly Blackwire C5220
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) SoundGuard
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz -
Sensitivity - 90 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 28 mm Sony MDR XB950N1 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire C5220.
Features - Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB950N1 Poly Blackwire C5220
Type - Boom
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Blackwire C5220 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB950N1 Poly Blackwire C5220
Controls Volume control Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE Sony MDR XB950N1 Poly Blackwire C5220
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
USB-A cable - 21.7 cm
FEATURES Sony MDR XB950N1 Poly Blackwire C5220
Features - 280° rotatable microphone
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB950N1 Poly Blackwire C5220
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 22 hour(s) -
Charging Time 7 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Poly Blackwire C5220
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (USB Type-A)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB950N1 Poly Blackwire C5220
Included Accessories Carrying pouch Carrying case
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Zoom Rooms, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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