Sony WH-XB900N vs. JVC HA S22W

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WH-XB900N and JVC HA S22W. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WH-XB900N vs. JVC HA S22W Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-XB900N JVC HA S22W
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 254 g 96 g JVC HA S22W are lighter than Sony WH-XB900N headphones.
Colour Black | Blue -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-XB900N JVC HA S22W
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable - Yes JVC HA S22W can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 JVC HA S22W have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-XB900N.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC SBC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WH-XB900N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) -
Frequency Response 20 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-XB900N offer a larger frequency range than JVC HA S22W.
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW -
Impedance 50 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm PET - 40 mm 30 mm Sony WH-XB900N have a thicker diaphragm than JVC HA S22W.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sony WH-XB900N JVC HA S22W
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-XB900N JVC HA S22W
Controls Volume Power on/off, volume control, 3-button remote
CABLE Sony WH-XB900N JVC HA S22W
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-XB900N JVC HA S22W
Sensors Touch sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-XB900N JVC HA S22W
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 17 hour(s) Sony WH-XB900N lasts longer on a single charge than the JVC HA S22W.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 32 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 300 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 50 hours
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Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 7 hour(s) 3 hour(s) JVC HA S22W recharge faster than Sony WH-XB900N.
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-XB900N JVC HA S22W
Connector Type USB (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (micro-USB)
OTHERS Sony WH-XB900N JVC HA S22W
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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