Jabra Evolve 80 vs Sony MDR-XB550AP

Headset Comparison: Jabra Evolve 80 vs. Sony MDR-XB550AP

When it comes to choosing the right headset, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of your options is key. Today, we compare two popular models: Jabra Evolve 80 and Sony MDR-XB550AP, to help you determine which headset aligns best with your audio needs. Both models provide long-term comfort. Constructed from Plastic construction with leatherette ear cushions, the Evolve 80 is designed to be durable while still providing comfort. The MDR-XB550AP consists of materials like Plastic with metallic accents, and padded ear cups. You can find the detailed comparison below.

Technichal specifications
Jabra Evolve 80
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Type
Over-ear
On-ear
Connectivity
Wired, via USB or 3.5mm jack
Wired, 3.5mm jack
Battery life
N/A
N/A
Charge time
2 hours
N/A
Charging method
N/A
N/A
Wireless range
N/A
N/A
Latency
N/A
N/A
Batteries
Rechargeable battery for ANC functionality
N/A
Driver info
40mm
30mm dome type
Physical specifications
Jabra Evolve 80
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Weight
328.4 grams
180 grams
Dimensions
215x215x55 mm
194x228x57 mm
Materials
Plastic construction with leatherette ear cushions
Plastic with metallic accents, and padded ear cups
Color options
Black with red accents
Black, Blue, White, Red, Green
Mute button
Yes
No
Touch controls
No
No
Accessories
USB-A or USB-C controller, poly bag for controller, soft pouch
N/A
Cable length
1.2m
1.2m
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
N/A
Microphone
Jabra Evolve 80
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Type
Boom
In-line
Directionality
Unidirectional
Omnidirectional
Frequency response
100 Hz - 14 kHz
N/A
Sensitivity
-35 dB V/Pa
N/A
AI features
Advanced noise reduction
Basic noise reduction
Speaker
Jabra Evolve 80
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Frequency range
20 Hz - 20 kHz (music mode) 150 Hz - 7 kHz (speak mode)
5 Hz - 22,000 Hz
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Stereo
Transparency mode
No
No
AI features
No
No
Popularity and rating
Jabra Evolve 80
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Brand popularity
High
High
Model popularity
High
Moderate to High
Comfort rating
Very High
High
Sound quality rating
Very High
High
Durability rating
High
Medium to High
Comfort for long wear
Very High
High

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