Sony WH-1000XM5 vs BlueParrott B550-XT

Microphones

One of the standout features of the is its Built-in microphone and it's Noise reduction, Dual Noise Sensor Technology with multiple microphones actively removes ambient noise. This makes it exceptionally good for voice calls and online meetings, where clear communication is crucial. Meanwhile, BlueParrott B550-XT has Bidirectional microphone suitable for various sectors.

Technichal specifications
Sony WH-1000XM5
BlueParrott B550-XT
Type
Over-ear
Over-ear
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.2, Wired (3.5mm audio jack)
Bluetooth 5.0
Battery life
30 hours
24 hours
Charge time
3.5 hours
3 hours
Charging method
USB-C
Micro-USB
Wireless range
Up to 10 meters
Up to 100 meter
Latency
Low
Low
Batteries
Lithium Polymer
Lithium-ion
Driver info
30mm dynamic drivers
36mm
Physical specifications
Sony WH-1000XM5
BlueParrott B550-XT
Weight
250 grams
26 grams
Dimensions
185 x 224 x 76 mm
91 x 178 x 16 mm
Materials
Plastic, synthetic leather ear cushions
Polycarbonate (PC), Silicone, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Color options
Black, Silver
Black
Mute button
No
Yes
Touch controls
Yes
Yes
Accessories
USB-C charging cable, 3.5mm audio cable, carrying case
Micro USB charging cable, extra ear cushions
Cable length
1.2m
N/A
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
IP54
Microphone
Sony WH-1000XM5
BlueParrott B550-XT
Type
Built-in
Boom
Directionality
Multiple microphones for noise cancellation and voice pickup
Bidirectional
Frequency response
N/A
150 Hz - 6.8 kHz
Sensitivity
N/A
-47dBV/Pa
AI features
Noise reduction, Dual Noise Sensor Technology with multiple microphones actively removes ambient noise
Noise reduction, removes consistent background noise like engines, wind, and road noise
Speaker
Sony WH-1000XM5
BlueParrott B550-XT
Frequency range
4 Hz - 40 kHz (wired) 20 Hz - 20 kHz (wireless)
150 Hz - 6.8 kHz
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Mono
Transparency mode
Yes
No
AI features
Virtual surround sound: No Spatial audio capabilities: Yes (360 Reality Audio)
No
Popularity and rating
Sony WH-1000XM5
BlueParrott B550-XT
Brand popularity
Very High
Medium to High
Model popularity
High
High
Comfort rating
High
Good
Sound quality rating
High
Good
Durability rating
High
High
Comfort for long wear
High
Good

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