Sony WI-1000X vs. Sennheiser CX 150BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-1000X and Sennheiser CX 150BT. 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. Sennheiser CX 150BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000X Sennheiser CX 150BT
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 71 g 12 g Sennheiser CX 150BT are lighter than Sony WI-1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Gold Black | White
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 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Sennheiser CX 150BT 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), 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 - Sony WI-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX -
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz 17 - 20000 Hz Sony WI-1000X offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser CX 150BT.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.5%
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW -
Impedance 22 Ohm 28 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 100 dB
Diaphragm 9 mm -
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000X Sennheiser CX 150BT
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000X Sennheiser CX 150BT
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button 3-button remote
CABLE Sony WI-1000X Sennheiser CX 150BT
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 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Features Vibrating call alert -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000X Sennheiser CX 150BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Sony WI-1000X lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser CX 150BT.
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
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Standby Time 100 hours -
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony WI-1000X Sennheiser CX 150BT
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000X Sennheiser CX 150BT
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 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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