Sony WI-XB400 vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)

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Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-XB400 and Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud). 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-XB400 vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-XB400 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 21 g 5.8 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) are lighter than Sony WI-XB400 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g
Colour Black | Blue Black
Protection - Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-XB400 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - behind-the-neck mount In-ear
Headphones Technology 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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - WindSmart technology
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity - 94 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 12 mm 5.8 mm Sony WI-XB400 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud).
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features Magnetic ear buds -
MICROPHONE Sony WI-XB400 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-XB400 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Controls Multiple function button Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant
CABLE Sony WI-XB400 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony WI-XB400 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Features - Voice alerts
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant -
Additional Functions - DSP
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-XB400 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 60 mAh
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 6.5 hour(s) Sony WI-XB400 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud).
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) recharge faster than Sony WI-XB400.
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-XB400 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) -
OTHERS Sony WI-XB400 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Included Accessories Ear-buds 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IP54
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