Sony MDR ZX330BT vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR ZX330BT and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. 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 ZX330BT vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR ZX330BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 22.3 cm
Width - 18 cm
Depth - 5.2 cm
Weight 150 g 244 g Sony MDR ZX330BT are lighter than Sony MDR ZX330BT headphones.
Colour - Matte black | Limestone
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium, polymer
Earpad Material - Leather
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 ZX330BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Sony MDR ZX330BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR ZX330BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 91 dB/mW
Impedance - 20 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR ZX330BT.
MICROPHONE Sony MDR ZX330BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 4000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 100 - 4000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR ZX330BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Controls - Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Sony MDR ZX330BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - 50 cm Headphones cable - detachable - braided fabric - 1.25 m
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable - 25 cm
Cable Length - 1.25 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR ZX330BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 30 hours 19 hour(s) Sony MDR ZX330BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours 2.5 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation recharge faster than Sony MDR ZX330BT.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR ZX330BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR ZX330BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Connector Type Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Power input (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
OTHERS Sony MDR ZX330BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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