Jabra Evolve 85 vs Sony MDR XB450

Headset Comparison: Jabra Evolve 85 vs. Sony MDR XB450

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 85 and Sony MDR XB450, to help you determine which headset aligns best with your audio needs. Both models provide long-term comfort. Constructed from Headband ultra soft foam covered in leatherette, ear cushion soft audio foam covered in leatherette, the Evolve 85 is designed to be durable while still providing comfort. The MDR XB450 consists of materials like Plastic, metal headband. You can find the detailed comparison below.

Technichal specifications
Jabra Evolve 85
Sony MDR XB450
Type
Over-ear
On-ear
Connectivity
Wireless (Bluetooth 5.0), Wired (3.5mm audio jack)
Wired, 3.5mm audio jack
Battery life
30 hours
N/A
Charge time
2.5 hours
N/A
Charging method
USB-C
N/A
Wireless range
Up to 30 meter
N/A
Latency
Low
N/A
Batteries
Built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
N/A
Driver info
40mm dynamic drivers
30mm dynamic drivers
Physical specifications
Jabra Evolve 85
Sony MDR XB450
Weight
286 grams
165 grams
Dimensions
160 x 199 x 73 mm
150 x 200 x 35 mm
Materials
Headband ultra soft foam covered in leatherette, ear cushion soft audio foam covered in leatherette
Plastic, metal headband
Color options
Black
Black, White, Blue, Red, Yellow
Mute button
Yes
No
Touch controls
Yes
No
Accessories
Desk stand, Jabra Link 380 BT adapter, USB-C to USB-A cable, 3.5mm jack audio cable, carry case
N/A
Cable length
1.2m
1.2m
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
N/A
Microphone
Jabra Evolve 85
Sony MDR XB450
Type
Boom
Built-in
Directionality
Unidirectional
Omnidirectional
Frequency response
100Hz - 10kHz
N/A
Sensitivity
-35 dBv/Pa (analog microphone) -26 dBFS/Pa (digital microphone)
N/A
AI features
Noise reduction, dual noise-canceling microphones remove consistently produced, unwanted noises like fans, road noise, and other consistent sounds.
Noise reduction, removes consistent background noise like wind and road noise
Speaker
Jabra Evolve 85
Sony MDR XB450
Frequency range
20 Hz - 20 kHz
5 Hz - 22 kHz
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Stereo
Transparency mode
No
No
AI features
No
No
Popularity and rating
Jabra Evolve 85
Sony MDR XB450
Brand popularity
High
High
Model popularity
High
Medium to High
Comfort rating
Good
Medium
Sound quality rating
Good
Good
Durability rating
Good
Medium
Comfort for long wear
Good
Medium

Learn more about how your call center can
benefit from Krisp

form success icon Something Went Wrong!
form success icon Thanks for submitting the form! Our team will be in touch shortly.
By contacting our team, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
This form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.