Mpow HC5 stereo vs Sony WH-1000XM5

Headset Comparison: Mpow HC5 stereo vs. Sony WH-1000XM5

When it comes to choosing the right headset, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of your options is key. Today, we compare two popular models: Mpow HC5 stereo and Sony WH-1000XM5, to help you determine which headset aligns best with your audio needs. Both models provide long-term comfort. Constructed from Durable plastics with leatherette ear cushions and headband, the HC5 stereo is designed to be durable while still providing comfort. The WH-1000XM5 consists of materials like Plastic, synthetic leather ear cushions. You can find the detailed comparison below.

Technichal specifications
Mpow HC5 stereo
Sony WH-1000XM5
Type
On-ear
Over-ear
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.0 and 3.5mm audio cabel for wired use
Bluetooth 5.2, Wired (3.5mm audio jack)
Battery life
22 hours
30 hours
Charge time
2 hours
3.5 hours
Charging method
Micro-USB
USB-C
Wireless range
Up to 10 meters
Up to 10 meters
Latency
Standard Bluetooth latency
Low
Batteries
Rechargeable lithium battery
Lithium Polymer
Driver info
40mm dynamic
30mm dynamic drivers
Physical specifications
Mpow HC5 stereo
Sony WH-1000XM5
Weight
400 grams
250 grams
Dimensions
180x186x52 mm
185 x 224 x 76 mm
Materials
Durable plastics with leatherette ear cushions and headband
Plastic, synthetic leather ear cushions
Color options
Black with silver accents
Black, Silver
Mute button
Yes
No
Touch controls
No
Yes
Accessories
3.5mm audio cable for wired use, a Micro-USB charging cable
USB-C charging cable, 3.5mm audio cable, carrying case
Cable length
2.4m
1.2m
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
N/A
Microphone
Mpow HC5 stereo
Sony WH-1000XM5
Type
Built-in
Built-in
Directionality
Omnidirectional
Multiple microphones for noise cancellation and voice pickup
Frequency response
N/A
N/A
Sensitivity
N/A
N/A
AI features
Noise Reduction
Noise reduction, Dual Noise Sensor Technology with multiple microphones actively removes ambient noise
Speaker
Mpow HC5 stereo
Sony WH-1000XM5
Frequency range
20 Hz - 20 kHz
4 Hz - 40 kHz (wired) 20 Hz - 20 kHz (wireless)
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Stereo
Transparency mode
No
Yes
AI features
No
Virtual surround sound: No Spatial audio capabilities: Yes (360 Reality Audio)
Popularity and rating
Mpow HC5 stereo
Sony WH-1000XM5
Brand popularity
Moderate
Very High
Model popularity
Moderate to High
High
Comfort rating
High
High
Sound quality rating
High
High
Durability rating
Medium to High
High
Comfort for long wear
High
High

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