Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. Panasonic RZ-B100W

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and Panasonic RZ-B100W. 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 WF-1000XM3 vs. Panasonic RZ-B100W Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Panasonic RZ-B100W
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 1.8 cm
Width - 4.5 cm
Depth - 1.8 cm
Weight 17 g 5 g Panasonic RZ-B100W are lighter than Sony WF-1000XM3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
Earbud: 4.5 cm x 1.8 cm x 1.8 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 4.9 cm x 2.6 cm x 5.5 cm / 39 g
Colour Black | Silver Black | White
Protection - Sweat-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000XM3 Panasonic RZ-B100W
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Diaphragm 6 mm 13 mm Panasonic RZ-B100W have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000XM3 Panasonic RZ-B100W
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000XM3 Panasonic RZ-B100W
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WF-1000XM3 Panasonic RZ-B100W
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable - 0.24 m
FEATURES Sony WF-1000XM3 Panasonic RZ-B100W
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
Sensors - Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000XM3 Panasonic RZ-B100W
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 40 mAh
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Panasonic RZ-B100W.
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 (with included charging case): up to 16 hours
Standby Time 15 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Panasonic RZ-B100W
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WF-1000XM3 Panasonic RZ-B100W
Included Accessories Charging case -
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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