Sony WI-1000X vs. Jaybird Vista 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-1000X and Jaybird Vista 2. 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 WI-1000X vs. Jaybird Vista 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 71 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 1.57 cm x 2.03 cm x 1.62 cm / 6.7 g
Charging case: 7.46 cm x 2.5 cm x 3.85 cm / 42.8 g
Colour Black | Gold Black | Nimbus grey | Midnight
Protection - Waterproof, freezeproof, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP68, dust-proof, impact resistant, shock-resistant, Jaybird Earthproof
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Jaybird Vista 2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-1000X.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Noise Isolating - Yes Jaybird Vista 2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX Clear Voice
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WI-1000X offer a larger frequency range than Jaybird Vista 2.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW 103.5 dB +/- 1.5dB Jaybird Vista 2 have higher sensitivity than Sony WI-1000X.
Impedance 22 Ohm 23 Ohm
Diaphragm 9 mm 6 mm Sony WI-1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird Vista 2.
Features - SurroundSense
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button ANC mode
CABLE Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
USB-C charge cable
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Features Vibrating call alert -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Sony WI-1000X lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird Vista 2.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 17 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 100 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Jaybird Vista 2 recharge faster than Sony WI-1000X.
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
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OTHERS Sony WI-1000X Jaybird Vista 2
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C charging cable
Software Included - Find my earphones
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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