Sony WH-1000XM2 vs. Poly Blackwire 8225

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM2 and Poly Blackwire 8225. 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. Poly Blackwire 8225 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire 8225
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - wired - USB-C
Weight 275 g 186 g Poly Blackwire 8225 are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM2 headphones.
Colour Gold | Black -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire 8225
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Sony WH-1000XM2 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 Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX -
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Poly Blackwire 8225.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 84 dB Sony WH-1000XM2 have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire 8225.
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm 32 mm Sony WH-1000XM2 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire 8225.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology
MICROPHONE Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire 8225
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Blackwire 8225 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz Poly Blackwire 8225 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony WH-1000XM2.
Audio Input Details - 50 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -35 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire 8225
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire 8225
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Headset cable - 2.2 m
Cable Length 1.5 m 2.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire 8225
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire 8225
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 Poly Blackwire 8225
Transmission Range 10 m -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire 8225
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
Headset (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire 8225
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter -
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Software Certification - Zoom Certified
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