Sony WH-XB700 vs. Skullcandy HESH Evo

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-XB700 and Skullcandy HESH Evo. 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. Skullcandy HESH Evo Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-XB700 Skullcandy HESH Evo
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired
Weight 196 g 213 g Sony WH-XB700 are lighter than Sony WH-XB700 headphones.
Colour Black | Blue True black
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-XB700 Skullcandy HESH Evo
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Skullcandy HESH Evo can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Skullcandy HESH Evo have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-XB700.
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 -
Noise Isolating - Yes Skullcandy HESH Evo are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-XB700 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH Evo.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW -
Impedance 37 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 91.3 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Built-in Tile Tracker
MICROPHONE Sony WH-XB700 Skullcandy HESH Evo
Form Factor Built-in -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-XB700 Skullcandy HESH Evo
Controls Volume Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE Sony WH-XB700 Skullcandy HESH Evo
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable
Headphones cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-XB700 Skullcandy HESH Evo
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 36 hour(s) Skullcandy HESH Evo lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-XB700.
Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 4 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-XB700 Skullcandy HESH Evo
Connector Type USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headphones
OTHERS Sony WH-XB700 Skullcandy HESH Evo
Included Accessories - Travel bag
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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