Sony WH-1000XM2 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM2 and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II. 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 WH-1000XM2 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 275 g 135.8 g EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM2 headphones.
Colour Gold | Black Black
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
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, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WH-1000XM2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW -
Impedance 46 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz 100 - 8000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM2 offer a larger microphone frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II.
Audio Input Details - 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, hold, redial
CABLE Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 38 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 40 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
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Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 4 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Transmission Range 10 m -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony WH-1000XM2 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 USB II
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter -
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Software Certification - Optimised for UC
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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