Sony MDR XB950N1 vs. Sennheiser HD 250BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and Sennheiser HD 250BT. 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. Sennheiser HD 250BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Sennheiser HD 250BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 290 g 125 g Sennheiser HD 250BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones.
Colour Black | Green -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB950N1 Sennheiser HD 250BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR XB950N1 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Noise Isolating - Yes Sennheiser HD 250BT are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity - 110 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 32 mm Sony MDR XB950N1 have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser HD 250BT.
Features - Audio prompts
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB950N1 Sennheiser HD 250BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB950N1 Sennheiser HD 250BT
Controls Volume control Volume, on/off, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call
CABLE Sony MDR XB950N1 Sennheiser HD 250BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB950N1 Sennheiser HD 250BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 190 mAh
Battery Life 22 hour(s) 25 hour(s) Sennheiser HD 250BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950N1.
Charging Time 7 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Sennheiser HD 250BT recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950N1.
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB950N1 Sennheiser HD 250BT
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
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OTHERS Sony MDR XB950N1 Sennheiser HD 250BT
Included Accessories Carrying pouch USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
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