Sony WH-1000XM2 vs. Poly Blackwire C5220

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM2 and Poly Blackwire C5220. 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 C5220 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire C5220
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A
Series - Blackwire 5200 series
Weight 275 g 164.2 g Poly Blackwire C5220 are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM2 headphones.
Colour Gold | Black Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire C5220
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 - SoundGuard
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 90 dB Sony WH-1000XM2 have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire C5220.
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm 28 mm Sony WH-1000XM2 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire C5220.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire C5220
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Blackwire C5220 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz Poly Blackwire C5220 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony WH-1000XM2.
Audio Input Details - 50 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire C5220
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire C5220
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
USB-A cable - 21.7 cm
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire C5220
Features - 280° rotatable microphone
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire C5220
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 C5220
Transmission Range 10 m -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire C5220
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
USB (USB Type-A)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Sony WH-1000XM2 Poly Blackwire C5220
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Carrying case
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Zoom Rooms, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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