Side by side comparison and review of Sony WF-1000X and KEF Mu3. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WF-1000X | KEF Mu3 |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | 4.26 cm | - | |
| Width | 10.3 cm | - | |
| Depth | 2.45 cm | - | |
| Weight | 6.8 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g Headphones: 6.8 g |
Earbud: 1.75 cm x 2.63 cm x 2.45 cm / 5.8 g Charging case: 6.2 cm x 5.2 cm x 3.35 cm / 46.8 g |
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| Colour | Gold | Black | Silver grey | |
| Protection | - | Splashproof | |
| 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 WF-1000X | KEF Mu3 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | KEF Mu3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000X. |
| 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 | SBC, AAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Max Input Power | - | 5 mW | |
| Sensitivity | - | 104 dB/mW | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 8.2 mm | KEF Mu3 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000X. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WF-1000X | KEF Mu3 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-1000X | KEF Mu3 |
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| Controls | Noise-cancellation suspend button | Multiple function button |
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| CABLE | Sony WF-1000X | KEF Mu3 |
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| Cable Type | USB cable | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WF-1000X | KEF Mu3 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 50 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 3 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | KEF Mu3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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| Standby Time | 35 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | - | |
| Included Qty | - | 2 |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony WF-1000X | KEF Mu3 |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
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| OTHERS | Sony WF-1000X | KEF Mu3 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (350 mAh) | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | IPX5 |
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