Sony MDR-XB550AP vs Mpow HC6

Headset Comparison: Sony MDR-XB550AP vs. Mpow HC6

When it comes to choosing the right headset, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of your options is key. Today, we compare two popular models: Sony MDR-XB550AP and Mpow HC6, to help you determine which headset aligns best with your audio needs. Both models provide long-term comfort. Constructed from Plastic with metallic accents, and padded ear cups, the MDR-XB550AP is designed to be durable while still providing comfort. The HC6 consists of materials like Plastic, memory foam ear cushions. You can find the detailed comparison below.

Technichal specifications
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Mpow HC6
Type
On-ear
On-ear
Connectivity
Wired, 3.5mm jack
Wired (USB and 3.5mm audio jack)
Battery life
N/A
N/A
Charge time
N/A
N/A
Charging method
N/A
N/A
Wireless range
N/A
N/A
Latency
N/A
N/A
Batteries
N/A
N/A
Driver info
30mm dome type
40mm dynamic drivers
Physical specifications
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Mpow HC6
Weight
180 grams
200 grams
Dimensions
194x228x57 mm
150 x 180 x 130 mm
Materials
Plastic with metallic accents, and padded ear cups
Plastic, memory foam ear cushions
Color options
Black, Blue, White, Red, Green
Black
Mute button
No
Yes
Touch controls
No
No
Accessories
N/A
USB control unit, 3.5mm audio cable
Cable length
1.2m
2.4m - USB 1.2m - audio cable
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
N/A
Microphone
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Mpow HC6
Type
In-line
Boom
Directionality
Omnidirectional
Unidirectional
Frequency response
N/A
N/A
Sensitivity
N/A
-38 dB ± 3 dB
AI features
Basic noise reduction
Noise reduction, removes consistent background noise like chatter and ambient office noise
Speaker
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Mpow HC6
Frequency range
5 Hz - 22,000 Hz
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Stereo
Transparency mode
No
No
AI features
No
No
Popularity and rating
Sony MDR-XB550AP
Mpow HC6
Brand popularity
High
Medium
Model popularity
Moderate to High
Medium to High
Comfort rating
High
Good
Sound quality rating
High
Medium to High
Durability rating
Medium to High
Medium
Comfort for long wear
High
Good

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