Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro. 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 WI-1000XM2 vs. Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 58 g -
Colour Black | Silver Black
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX4
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-1000XM2 Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro
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 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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, LDAC SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WI-1000XM2 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 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WI-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro.
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW -
Impedance 22 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 9 mm 11 mm Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-1000XM2.
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000XM2 Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000XM2 Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant
CABLE Sony WI-1000XM2 Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
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Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000XM2 Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro
Features Vibrating call alert HearID Technology
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000XM2 Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 65 mAh
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Standby Time 100 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro recharge faster than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Included Qty - 2
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
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OTHERS Sony WI-1000XM2 Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 7 pairs of ear tips, 3 pairs of EarWings, charging case (500 mAh), USB-C charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 18 months
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