Sony WI-C400 vs. Sony WI-XB400

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-C400 and Sony WI-XB400. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WI-C400 vs. Sony WI-XB400 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-C400 Sony WI-XB400
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 35 g 21 g Sony WI-XB400 are lighter than Sony WI-C400 headphones.
Colour Black Black | Blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-C400 Sony WI-XB400
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - behind-the-neck mount In-ear - behind-the-neck mount
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response 8 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WI-C400 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WI-XB400.
Diaphragm 9 mm 12 mm Sony WI-XB400 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-C400.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - Magnetic ear buds
MICROPHONE Sony WI-C400 Sony WI-XB400
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-C400 Sony WI-XB400
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause Multiple function button
CABLE Sony WI-C400 Sony WI-XB400
Cable Type USB cable - 50 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Sony WI-C400 Sony WI-XB400
Features Vibrating call alert -
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-C400 Sony WI-XB400
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 15 hour(s) Sony WI-C400 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WI-XB400.
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time 4.5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Sony WI-XB400 recharge faster than Sony WI-C400.
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-C400 Sony WI-XB400
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WI-C400 Sony WI-XB400
Included Accessories - Ear-buds
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