Sony MDRXB950N1 BT 4.1 22hrs Over-Ear Black

MPN: MDRXB950N1B  |  EAN: 0027242903074  |  Model: MDRXB950N1

Price Information

C$299.99

as at 19 Sep 19 | 9:10 PM CET

Choosist's Ratings

Sony MDRXB950N1 BT 4.1 22hrs Over-Ear Black - MDRXB950N1B Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Wired
Outstanding
Wireless
Outstanding
Wired + Wireless Combo
Outstanding
Android (headphone port)
Outstanding
Apple iOS (headphone port)
Outstanding
Use With Hi-Fi Amplifier
Outstanding
PC or Mac
Outstanding
Use With Headphone Amp
Outstanding
MP3 Player
Outstanding
Musical Instrument
Outstanding
PS4 Compatible
Outstanding
PS Vita Compatible
Outstanding
Commuting
Outstanding
Taking Flights
Outstanding
Train Journeys
Outstanding
DJ-ing
Outstanding
Video Content (Netflix, YouTube, TV)
Outstanding
Gaming
Outstanding
Radio
Outstanding
Podcasts
Outstanding
Audio Books
Outstanding
Music
Outstanding
Over-Ear
Outstanding
Making Phone Calls
Outstanding

Wired Connection

If you're keen on having a wired connection to your audio source, this product is a really good candidate. Also, because its wired, it eliminates the type of audio compromises you could experience if using a purely wireless option.

Wireless Connection

If you prefer to use a wireless connection to your audio device, these headphones from Sony is a really good option as it helps removes the frustration of tangling wires.

Wireless + Wired Combo

With a pair that has both wired and wireless capabilities, you're free to choose how you'd like to connect to your devices.

Battery Life

These Sony headphones are able to last for up to 22 hours.

Connected Devices

  • Android device with a port to connect wired headphones.
  • iOS device that comes with a headphone port.
  • PC or Mac for whatever audio you need to listen to while you work or play.
  • Hi-Fi amplifier which allows you listen to your tunes while drowning out any other audio distractions around you. In addition that, these Sony headphones have an impedance of 47 Ω (Ohms) which helps it cope with the power output of the Hi-Fi system.
  • Headphone amp to get a much better listening experience.
  • MP3 player which allows you to enjoy your tunes on the go.
  • Musical instrument to enjoy some private practice time.

Game Console Compatibility

  • Works with the PS4
  • Works with the PS Vita

All Kinds of Journeys

  • Commuting is a key part of life in the city and these headphones will be a good partner while you're on the move. Also, this model allows you to control the sound level from the environment using the noise cancelling feature it has got.
  • On train trips sometimes you'll need to zone out from the sounds of other passengers. The Sony helps achieve this with its "closed-back" ear-piece design. Also, it's got noise cancelling features to help you tune out even more.
  • On flights, time can pass quite slowly which is why these Sony headphones will come in handy for distracting yourself during your journey. To help cope with the noises around you, these headphones come with noise cancelling features. Since it's foldable, it's much easier to fit into your bags..

For producing creative work

  • DJ work requires great headphones and the specs on the Sony MDRXB950N1 BT 4.1 22hrs Over-Ear Black such as the 40 cm driver unit size makes it suitable for your needs.

Various Audio Content Types

  • Audio books which would require listening to warm sounds with an emphasis on the vocals.
  • Music which would require a headphone with really good sound reproduction. This is typically helped by the sizeable diameter of the audio driver component built into the earpiece.
  • Video content in order to enjoy your choice of movies, series and shows.
  • Radio which requires reasonable quality output for you to enjoy mixes, news and shows from your favourite stations.
  • Gaming audio to stay immersed while navigating through the virtual worlds from your favourite games.
  • Podcasts for fun, knowledge and entertainment.

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Technical Specifications

Sony MDRXB950N1 BT 4.1 22hrs Over-Ear Black - MDRXB950N1B Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Colour of Product Black
Ear Coupling Over-ear
Ear Coupling - Over-ear Yes
Foldable Yes
Headphone or Headset Mobile headset
Headset Type Dual-ear
Multi-function Control - Position On-ear
Multi-function Control - Type Digital
Multi-function Control Present Yes
Volume Control Present Yes
Volume Control Type Button
Wearing Style Head-band
Sound Technology
Acoustic System Name Closed Back
Driver Unit Size 40 cm
Headphone Frequency 20 - 20000 Hz
Impedance 47 Ω (Ohms)
Noise Cancelling Yes
Ports & Interfaces
3.5mm Connector 1 mm
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Version 4.1
Cable Length 1.2 m
Connectivity Technology Wired & Wireless
NFC / W1 Yes
USB Connectivity Yes
USB Port - Micro Yes
USB Port - Type Micro
Wireless Range 10 m
Wireless Type Bluetooth
Battery
Battery Life (max) 22 hours
Battery Recharge Time 7 hours
Charging Source USB
Rechargeable Yes
Indication
Battery Charge Indicator 1 24345
Microphone
Microphone Number 1
Noise Reduction Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Power Button Yes
Weight 290 g
Ergonomics
Cable Management Yes
Detachable Cable Yes
Packaging Content
Pouch Yes