Detailed comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM3 and Sennheiser HD 100. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sennheiser HD 100 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 26.5 cm | - | |
Width | 18.6 cm | - | |
Depth | 2.93 cm | - | |
Weight | 255 g | 113 g | Sennheiser HD 100 are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM3 headphones. |
Colour | Black | Silver | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sennheiser HD 100 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Sennheiser HD 100 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | - | |
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-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | - | |
Volume Limiting Function | Yes | - | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | - | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 40000 Hz | 18 - 18000 Hz | Sony WH-1000XM3 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 100. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.5% | |
Sensitivity | 104.5 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 26 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 110 dB | |
Diaphragm | Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sennheiser HD 100 |
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Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sony WH-1000XM3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
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REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sennheiser HD 100 |
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Controls | Volume, next/previous track, voice assistant, phone button | - |
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CABLE | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sennheiser HD 100 |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m |
Headphones cable - 1.4 m | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.4 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sennheiser HD 100 |
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Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
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Sensors | Atmospheric pressure sensor | - | |
Additional Functions | Touch panel | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sennheiser HD 100 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 38 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - | |
Included Qty | 1 | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sennheiser HD 100 |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) Headphones |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sennheiser HD 100 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, airplane adapter | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - labour - 90 days Limited warranty - parts - 1 year |
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years |