Beats Solo 4vsSony WH-1000XM5
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Sony WH-1000XM5 — Pick the Sony WH-1000XM5 — it leads these groups: Features 1
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At a glance
0–100 per group, normalized within the category · Tap a group for details
| Beats Solo 4 | Sony WH-1000XM5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | 61 | 31 |
| Features | 29 | 100 |
| Battery | 55 | 16 |
| Audio | 45 | 61 |
| Connectivity | 85 | 81 |
How to choose
Pick the Beats Solo 4 if you care about…
- Weight 217 g +33 g vs 250 g
- Foldable design ✓ vs —
- Battery life 50 h +10 h vs 40 h
- Charge time 2.2 h +1.2 h vs 3.5 h
Pick the Sony WH-1000XM5 if you care about…
- Active noise cancellation ✓ vs —
- LDAC ✓ vs —
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Where they differ
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| Beats Solo 4 | Sony WH-1000XM5 | Where they differ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 217 g | 250 g | Beats Solo 4 |
| Foldable design | ✓ | — | Beats Solo 4 |
| Active noise cancellation | — | ✓ | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
| Battery life | 50 h | 40 h | Beats Solo 4 |
| Charge time | 2.2 h | 3.5 h | Beats Solo 4 |
| Driver unit | 40 mm | 30 mm | Beats Solo 4 |
| LDAC | — | ✓ | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.2 | Beats Solo 4 |
The record
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Design3▾
| Beats Solo 4 | Sony WH-1000XM5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 217 g | 250 g |
| Sweat/water resistance | — | — |
| Foldable design | ✓ | — |
Features2▾
| Beats Solo 4 | Sony WH-1000XM5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Active noise cancellation | — | ✓ |
| Built-in microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
Battery2▾
| Beats Solo 4 | Sony WH-1000XM5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery life | 50 h | 40 h |
| Charge time | 2.2 h | 3.5 h |
Audio5▾
| Beats Solo 4 | Sony WH-1000XM5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Driver unit | 40 mm | 30 mm |
| Impedance | 48 Ω | |
| Lowest frequency | 4 Hz | |
| Highest frequency | 40000 Hz | |
| LDAC | — | ✓ |
Connectivity3▾
| Beats Solo 4 | Sony WH-1000XM5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Multipoint connection | ✓ | |
| USB-C charging | ✓ | ✓ |