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Sony MDR-1A-B
Rs.17,500.00

Beats Solo2
Rs.17,000.00
Brand
Sony
Beats
Model No
MDR-1A-B
Solo2
Wired / Wireless
Wired Headphone Specification
Wired Headphone Specification
Headphone Type
Over Ear
Over Ear
 
Magnet Type
Neodymium
Neodymium
Driver Diameter
40mm Dynam
NA
Impedance
24 Ohms
45 Ohms
Sensitivity
105 dB/mW
115 dB/mW
Frequency Response
3 - 100,000Hz
20 Hz-20,000 Hz
Maximum Power Input
1,500 mW (IEC*)
NA
Noise Cancelling
NA
NA
 
Available Colors
Black
Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Purple
Connector Plating
3.5 mm Gold Plated Plug
3.5 mm Gold Plated Jack
Cable
1.2m Silver-coated OFC cable
1.36 m
Weight
225 g
260 g
Other Features
- High-Resolution Audio 40mm HD driver unit
- Aluminum-coated Liquid Crystal Polymer Diaphragms for absolute clarity
- L/R separated ground cable for reduction of cross talk 
- Silver-coated Oxygen-Free Copper cable
- Hands-free calls with in-line remote and microphone
- Comfortable, ergonomic ear pads
- Plug - Gold-plated L-shaped Stereo Mini; Four-Conductor Gold-plated L-shaped Stereo Mini

Microphone
- Unit/Type : Electret Condenser
- Open circuit voltage level : -40dB(0db=1V/Pa)
- Effective Frequency of Microphone : 20Hz-20,000Hz
Additional Features
- In-line playback controls
- Microphone
- Volume remote

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Key Differences

The driver size differs between the two (40mm Dynam vs NA), which can influence sound depth, bass response, and overall audio clarity. Both models support modern Bluetooth connectivity, ensuring stable wireless performance with compatible devices. Impedance levels vary (24 Ohms vs 45 Ohms), which can affect compatibility and audio output when used with different devices. Overall, both headphones are feature-rich and cater to users looking for a combination of sound quality, comfort, and wireless convenience. Sony MDR-1A-B and Beats Solo2 are premium wireless headphones designed to deliver high-quality sound along with advanced features like noise cancellation and long battery life. The frequency response differs (3 - 100,000Hz vs 20 Hz-20,000 Hz), which can influence how well the headphones reproduce lows, mids, and highs. Both headphones offer solid battery performance, making them suitable for long listening sessions and travel. There is a noticeable difference in weight (225 g vs 260 g), which may affect comfort during extended use. Both models feature noise cancellation, helping reduce background noise for a more immersive listening experience.

Verdict: Choosing between Sony MDR-1A-B and Beats Solo2 depends on whether you value better sound, longer battery life, or enhanced features.

Top Differences

  • Driver Size: 40mm Dynam vs NA
  • Weight: 225 g vs 260 g
  • Impedance: 24 Ohms vs 45 Ohms