| Brand | Sennheiser | Sony | | Model No | PXC 550-II | WF-1000XM5 | | Wired / Wireless | Wireless Headphone Specification | Wireless Headphone Specification | | Headphone Type | Over Ear | In Ear | | | | Magnet Type | Dynamic | Dynamic X | | Driver Diameter | 32 mm | 8.4 mm | | Impedance | 490 ohm | 48 Ohms | | Sensitivity | 110 dBSPL | 102 dB/mW | | Frequency Response | 17 Hz - 23000 Hz | 20Hz - 20- 40KHz | | Maximum Power Input | 10 mW | DC 5 V | | Noise Cancelling | Active / Passive | Sound Isolation | | | | Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | | Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 5.3 | | Compatible Profiles | All Bluetooth Devices | All Bluetooth Devices | | Supported Codecs | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP, SBC, aptXâ„¢, aptXâ„¢ Low Latency, AAC | SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3 | | Battery Type | Lithium-ion Polymer Batteries | Lithium-Ion Batteries | | Bluetooth Range | 10 Meters | 10 Meters | | Battery Life | 30 Hours | 8- 12 Hours | | Charging Time | 3 Hours | 1.5 Hours | | | | Available Colors | Black | Black, Pink, Silver | | Connector Plating | NA | NA | | Cable | USB Micro To A Charging Cable | USB Type-C Charging Cable | | Weight | 227 gm | 39 GM | | Other Features | Smart Pause Autopilot.
First Class Call Quality.
The Sound of Smart Travel.
Your Personal Travel Assistant.
Long Lasting Comfort, One Charge Travel
One touch access to voice assistant: with the touch of a single button you have access to your AI helper: Siri, hey google and Alexa.
Smart pause (activated via the app) auto on and off: swivel the ear cups to turn off, sensors detect when you wear the headphone and play or pause music.
Touch control: a touch pad on the right ear cup provides vol, play, stop, pause and track skipping control, touching the ear cup allows you to take an incoming call.
Exceptional battery performance up to 30 hours: the pxc 550-ii wireless delivers up to 30 hours of battery life, you can travel from London to Hong Kong and back with just one charge.
Superior sound quality and active noise cancellation: the pxc 550-ii delivers Sennheiser .legendary sound quality, active noise cancellation reduces the ambient noise around you and can be adjusted. | Head-tracking function.
Enjoy High-Resolution Audio.
360 Spatial Sound Personalizer.
AI technology for precision sound
See how Mike Piacentini, Grammy award-winning mastering sound engineer at Battery Studio in Sony Music Entertainment, reacts to the listening experience of WF-1000XM5.
THE BEST NOISE CANCELLING*: The WF-1000XM5 earbuds feature cutting-edge technology to deliver premium sound quality and the best noise cancelling performance on the market.
MULTIPOINT CONNECTION: These Bluetooth earphones can be paired with two devices simultaneously – compatible with Android, iOS, Windows and MacOS (not limited to just Sony devices).
ASTONISHING SOUND QUALITY: With our new Dynamic Driver X, you’ll hear richer vocals and enhanced detail. Hi-Res Audio, DSEE Extreme, and more premium technologies, can also be enjoyed.
COMFORT: small and beautifully designed. With an improved, glossy texture and a more luxurious feel, as well as an ergonomic design, these earbuds fit comfortably whilst keeping out external sounds.
SONY’S BEST-EVER CALL QUALITY**: Bone conduction sensors and Precise Voice Pickup Technology ensure your voice comes through clearly, even in noisy environments. **As of June 26th, 2023. In truly wireless headphones.
LONG BATTERY LIFE: You can enjoy up to 8 hours of charge on your Bluetooth earbuds and store another 16 hours in the case for a full 36 hours of listening every time you leave the house. And, for your convenience, a 3-minute quick charge will give you up to 60 minutes of play. |
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Impedance levels vary (490 ohm vs 48 Ohms), which can affect compatibility and audio output when used with different devices. Sennheiser PXC 550-II uses Bluetooth 5.0 while Sony WF-1000XM5 supports Bluetooth 5.3, which can impact connectivity stability and efficiency. Sennheiser PXC 550-II and Sony WF-1000XM5 offer different noise cancellation capabilities (Active / Passive vs Sound Isolation), which can impact how effectively they block external noise. Overall, both headphones are feature-rich and cater to users looking for a combination of sound quality, comfort, and wireless convenience. There is a noticeable difference in weight (227 gm vs 39 GM), which may affect comfort during extended use. If you're comparing Sennheiser PXC 550-II and Sony WF-1000XM5, both models offer a strong combination of sound performance, comfort, and modern wireless features. Battery life varies between the two (30 Hours vs 8- 12 Hours), which affects how long you can use them on a single charge. The frequency response differs (17 Hz - 23000 Hz vs 20Hz - 20- 40KHz), which can influence how well the headphones reproduce lows, mids, and highs. The driver size differs between the two (32 mm vs 8.4 mm), which can influence sound depth, bass response, and overall audio clarity. Verdict: Both models are competitive, and your decision should be based on your usage needs and preferred features. Top Differences- Battery Life: 30 Hours vs 8- 12 Hours
- Noise Cancelling: Active / Passive vs Sound Isolation
- Driver Size: 32 mm vs 8.4 mm
- Bluetooth: 5.0 vs 5.3
- Weight: 227 gm vs 39 GM
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