In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM2 and Jabra HALO. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | - | 19 cm | |
| Width | - | 13.6 cm | |
| Depth | - | 4.5 cm | |
| Weight | 275 g | 80 g | Jabra HALO are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM2 headphones. |
| Colour | Gold | Black | - | |
| Body Material | - | TPE, PC/ABS, polybutylene terephthalate, Polyoxymethylene (POM), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, phone | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 2.0 EDR | Sony WH-1000XM2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra HALO. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | 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 | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Noise Blackout | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX | - | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 40000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB/mW | - | |
| Impedance | 46 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm | 32 mm | Sony WH-1000XM2 have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra HALO. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 8 | Jabra HALO have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | Electret condenser | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
| Audio Input Details | - 50 - 8000 Hz | Omni-directional | |
| Microphones Included | - | 2 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track |
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| CABLE | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
USB charge cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable |
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| Cable Length | 1.5 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 38 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra HALO. |
| 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 | 312 hours | Jabra HALO have longer standby time than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
| Power Device | - | Power adapter - external | |
| Voltage Required | - | AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz) | |
| Charging Time | 4 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Jabra HALO recharge faster than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | 10 m | The transmission range of both headphones is the same. |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Jabra HALO |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | Carrying pouch, AC power adaptor | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | GOST, CCC, IC, EK, FCC, TELEC | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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