Sony MDR ZX220BT vs. Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR ZX220BT and Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT. 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 ZX220BT vs. Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 130 g 310 g Sony MDR ZX220BT are lighter than Sony MDR ZX220BT headphones.
Colour Grey | Blue | Black -
Earpad Material - Foam
Headband Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Pure Digital Drive
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 45000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Sensitivity 100 dB 97 dB/mW Sony MDR ZX220BT have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT.
Impedance 24 Ohm 38 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 45 mm Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 4000 Hz 50 - 4000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -44 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Controls Volume control Volume, microphone on/off
CABLE Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - detachable USB charge cable - 2 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 15 hour(s) Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Standby Time 200 hours 1000 hours Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have longer standby time than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Sony MDR ZX220BT recharge faster than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Transmission Range 10 m 10 m The transmission range of both headphones is the same.
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
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OTHERS Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Included Accessories - Hard case
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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