Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. Soundcore Liberty 4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and Soundcore Liberty 4. 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. Soundcore Liberty 4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Soundcore Liberty 4
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 17 g 55 g Sony WF-1000XM3 are lighter than Sony WF-1000XM3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
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Colour Black | Silver Midnight black
Protection - IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
Tracking Data - Heart rate
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000XM3 Soundcore Liberty 4
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 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 LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz Up to 40000 Hz
Diaphragm 6 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - MultiPoint Technology, ACAA 3.0 technology
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000XM3 Soundcore Liberty 4
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Liberty 4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000XM3 Soundcore Liberty 4
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button Answer/end, play/pause, squeeze control, ANC/transparency/normal
CABLE Sony WF-1000XM3 Soundcore Liberty 4
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm -
FEATURES Sony WF-1000XM3 Soundcore Liberty 4
Features - HearID 2.0 Technology, Dynamic Head Tracking
Sensors - Gyroscope
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000XM3 Soundcore Liberty 4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Soundcore Liberty 4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM3.
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 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Standby Time 15 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 1 hour(s) Soundcore Liberty 4 recharge faster than Sony WF-1000XM3.
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Soundcore Liberty 4
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
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OTHERS Sony WF-1000XM3 Soundcore Liberty 4
Included Accessories Charging case Charging case, CloudComfort ear tips (S/M1/M2/L))
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 18 months
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