Detailed comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and Boompods RetroBuds. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 17 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 8.5 g Charging case: 77 g |
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| Colour | Black | Silver | Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink | |
| Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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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 / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Sony WF-1000XM3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Boompods RetroBuds. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | Powerfull Bass | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 12 mm | Boompods RetroBuds have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Magnetic clip |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Type | - | On-cable |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Controls | Noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode |
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| CABLE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | USB charge cable |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Boompods RetroBuds. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours |
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| Standby Time | 15 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Boompods RetroBuds |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case | 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | FCC, IPX4 | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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