Sony MDR ZX220BT vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR ZX220BT and Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT. 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 QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 130 g 263 g Sony MDR ZX220BT are lighter than Sony MDR ZX220BT headphones.
Colour Grey | Blue | Black -
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics 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 QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Max Input Power - 1000 mW
Sensitivity 100 dB 100 dB/mW Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 24 Ohm 35 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 4000 Hz 50 - 4000 Hz Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT 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 QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Controls Volume control Volume control, answer/end
CABLE Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 60 hour(s) Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR ZX220BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 60 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 5.5 hour(s) Sony MDR ZX220BT recharge faster than Sony MDR ZX220BT.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony MDR ZX220BT Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Included Accessories - Carrying case, airplane adapter, micro-USB cable (0.3m)
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