In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-XB400 and Microsoft Surface Earbuds. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WI-XB400 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 21 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g |
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Colour | Black | Blue | Glacier | |
Protection | - | Waterproof, IPX4 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WI-XB400 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - behind-the-neck mount | Ear-bud | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Sony WI-XB400 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Microsoft Surface Earbuds. |
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 | SBC, aptX | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 13.6 mm | Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-XB400. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | Magnetic ear buds | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony WI-XB400 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WI-XB400 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Controls | Multiple function button | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track |
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CABLE | Sony WI-XB400 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | - |
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FEATURES | Sony WI-XB400 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-XB400 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Sony WI-XB400 lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Earbuds. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 7 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-XB400 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) | - |
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OTHERS | Sony WI-XB400 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Included Accessories | Ear-buds | Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |