Sony WI-1000X vs. Philips Fidelio T1

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-1000X and Philips Fidelio T1. 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. Philips Fidelio T1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000X Philips Fidelio T1
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 71 g 109 g Sony WI-1000X are lighter than Sony WI-1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Gold Black | White
Protection - Water-resistant
Recommended Use 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 Philips Fidelio T1
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic Balanced armature / dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Philips Fidelio T1 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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) Noise Canceling Pro+
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX -
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz 7 - 40000 Hz Sony WI-1000X offer a larger frequency range than Philips Fidelio T1.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW 103 dB Philips Fidelio T1 have higher sensitivity than Sony WI-1000X.
Impedance 22 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 9 mm 10 mm Philips Fidelio T1 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-1000X.
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000X Philips Fidelio T1
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000X Philips Fidelio T1
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WI-1000X Philips Fidelio T1
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000X Philips Fidelio T1
Features Vibrating call alert Touch control, fast charge, Multipoint Pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000X Philips Fidelio T1
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 60 mAh
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 13 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
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 (active noise-cancelling on): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 34 hours
Continuous playback (AAC, active noise-cancelling off): up to 13 hours
Continuous playback (AAC, active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 48 hours
Standby Time 100 hours -
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips Fidelio T1 recharge faster than Sony WI-1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WI-1000X Philips Fidelio T1
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000X Philips Fidelio T1
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WI-1000X Philips Fidelio T1
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 6 pairs of ear tips, 3 pairs of Comply foam ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (650 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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