Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. LG TONE Free HBS-FN6

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and LG TONE Free HBS-FN6. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. LG TONE Free HBS-FN6 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 LG TONE Free HBS-FN6
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 3.265 cm
Width - 1.61 cm
Depth - 2.5 cm
Weight 17 g 5.4 g LG TONE Free HBS-FN6 are lighter than Sony WF-1000XM3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
Earbud: 1.61 cm x 2.5 cm x 3.265 cm / 5.4 g
Charging case: 5.45 cm x 2.75 cm x 5.45 cm / 39 g
Colour Black | Silver Black | White
Earpad Material - Medical grade silicone
Protection - Splashproof, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000XM3 LG TONE Free HBS-FN6
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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 SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes LG TONE Free HBS-FN6 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) Meridian EQ, Ambient Sound Mode, Meridian Sound Effect, Master Quality Authenticated (MQA), Meridian Lossless Packing (MLP)
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Diaphragm 6 mm 6 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000XM3 LG TONE Free HBS-FN6
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes LG TONE Free HBS-FN6 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000XM3 LG TONE Free HBS-FN6
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WF-1000XM3 LG TONE Free HBS-FN6
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony WF-1000XM3 LG TONE Free HBS-FN6
Features - Fast charge, UVnano sanitising technology
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant ready
Additional Functions - DSP
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000XM3 LG TONE Free HBS-FN6
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the LG TONE Free HBS-FN6.
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
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Standby Time 15 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 1 hour(s) LG TONE Free HBS-FN6 recharge faster than Sony WF-1000XM3.
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 LG TONE Free HBS-FN6
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WF-1000XM3 LG TONE Free HBS-FN6
Included Accessories Charging case 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C charging cable, charging case (390 mAh)
Software Included - Find my earphones
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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