In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM2 and Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect. 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 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | 275 g | 297 g | Sony WH-1000XM2 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 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
| 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. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX | - | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 40000 Hz | 6 - 25000 Hz | Sony WH-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect. |
| Max Input Power | - | 500 mW | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.1% | |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB/mW | 108 dB | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
| Impedance | 46 Ohm | 64 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
| Audio Input Details | - 50 - 8000 Hz | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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| Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | - |
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| CABLE | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
Headphones cable - 1.55 m | |
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| Cable Length | 1.5 m | 1.55 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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| Features | - | EPOS ActiveGard | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | - | |
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| 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 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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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)) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - |
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