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Sony MDR-XB50AP-B
Rs.2,600.00

JBL T280A
Rs.2,350.00
Brand
Sony
JBL
Model No
MDR-XB50AP-B
T280A
Wired / Wireless
Earphone Specification
Earphone Specification
Headphone Type
In Ear Canal
In Ear Canal
 
Magnet Type
Neodymium
Neodymium
Driver Diameter
12mm DOME 
9 mm
Impedance
16 Ohms
16 Ohms
Sensitivity
110 dB/mW
NA
Frequency Response
4 Hz - 24,000 Hz
20 Hz-20,000 Hz
Maximum Power Input
100 mW
NA
Noise Cancelling
NA
NA
 
Available Colors
Black, Blue
Black, Grey, Gold
Connector Plating
3.5 mm Gold Plated Plug
3.5 mm Gold Plated Plug
Cable
1.2 m
1.1 m
Weight
8 g
100 g
Other Features
- L-shaped Gold-plated Four-Conductor Stereo Mini
- Y type, flat Litz cord
- Neodymium magnet for powerful sound delivery
- Powered Bass Duct for extra deep bass 
- In-line remote and microphone for hands-free phone calls 

Microphone
- Unit/Type : Electret Condenser
- Directivity : Omni directional
- Frequency Range : 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz
- Open circuit voltage level : –40 dB (0 dB = 1 V/Pa)
- JBL Signature Sound
- Single Button Mic and Remote
- Durable tangle resistant flat cable
- Silicone ear tips

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Key Differences

The frequency response differs (20 Hz-20,000 Hz vs 4 Hz - 24,000 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. The driver size differs between the two (9 mm vs 12mm DOME), which can influence sound depth, bass response, and overall audio clarity. Both models feature noise cancellation, helping reduce background noise for a more immersive listening experience. JBL T280A and Sony MDR-XB50AP-B are well-known options in the wireless headphone segment, offering a balance of audio quality, battery performance, and smart features. Both models support modern Bluetooth connectivity, ensuring stable wireless performance with compatible devices. From a usability standpoint, both models provide a reliable and premium headphone experience. There is a noticeable difference in weight (100 g vs 8 g), which may affect comfort during extended use.

Verdict: Both headphones offer strong performance, and the right choice depends on your priorities such as battery life, comfort, and noise cancellation.

Top Differences

  • Driver Size: 9 mm vs 12mm DOME
  • Weight: 100 g vs 8 g