Sony WH-XB700 vs. Poly Blackwire C5220

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-XB700 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-XB700 vs. Poly Blackwire C5220 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-XB700 Poly Blackwire C5220
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A
Series - Blackwire 5200 series
Weight 196 g 164.2 g Poly Blackwire C5220 are lighter than Sony WH-XB700 headphones.
Colour Black | Blue Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-XB700 Poly Blackwire C5220
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
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 -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Blackwire C5220 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - SoundGuard
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz -
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 90 dB Sony WH-XB700 have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire C5220.
Impedance 37 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 28 mm Sony WH-XB700 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-XB700 Poly Blackwire C5220
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Blackwire C5220 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-XB700 Poly Blackwire C5220
Controls Volume Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE Sony WH-XB700 Poly Blackwire C5220
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
USB-A cable - 21.7 cm
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-XB700 Poly Blackwire C5220
Features - 280° rotatable microphone
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-XB700 Poly Blackwire C5220
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 30 hour(s) -
Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 4 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-XB700 Poly Blackwire C5220
Connector Type USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-A)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Sony WH-XB700 Poly Blackwire C5220
Included Accessories - Carrying case
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility - 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 - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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