A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✗

BLX Earbuds IPX4

IP ratings refer to the rank of protection given by a casing, against solids and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating represents protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (water).

Having a value of IPX4, the BLX Earbuds's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

Weight

Sony WF 1000XM3 17g

BLX Earbuds 44.5g

Sony WF 1000XM3 have a weight of 17g . We consider a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are easier to carry.

The BLX Earbuds, at 44.5g are heavier than the Sony WF 1000XM3 with a difference of 27.5g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✓

For a device to be true wireless it must have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Sony WF 1000XM3 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have cables. This is a key distinction as some wireless earbuds have cables connecting the pair of earbuds together.

BLX Earbuds also is true wireless since it doesn't have cables linking the pair of earbuds together.

Wingtips Included

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

Sony WF 1000XM3 have wingtips, these are commonly used for workout earbuds and come as an optional add-on to each silicone ear tip for a more secure fit.

Sweat Resistance

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✗

BLX Earbuds ✓

BLX Earbuds are resistant to sweat

Has An Earbud Foam

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

The earbud foam is designed to be ultracompact and lightweight, with little interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. The Sony WF 1000XM3 have an earbud foam for some people it is more comfortable than the in-ear foam.

Has Stereo Speakers

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✓

Sony WF 1000XM3 have stereo speakers, what this means is that Sony WF 1000XM3's speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both BLX Earbuds and Sony WF 1000XM3 have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

ANC uses more advanced kind of tech to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. ANC works when, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern of incoming noise and then inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out. Simply put, it's like having +1 (sound from your surrounding) and adding -1 (inverted noise) to make zero resulting in a reduced level of noise.

The Sony WF 1000XM3 have Active Noise Cancellation allowing you to listen at lower levels of volume, causing less ear fatigue since you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to outcompete background noise.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✓

Sony WF 1000XM3 stay tightly in place, creating a sound covering that tones down background sounds and also prevents the earbuds voice audio from leaking out .

Both BLX Earbuds, and Sony WF 1000XM3 have passive noise reduction which implies that they limit ambient noise without using ANC to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Sony WF 1000XM3 6mm

BLX Earbuds ✗

Sony WF 1000XM3 have a unit size of 6mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the earbuds, the unit size corellates with the loudness of the device.

Lowest Frequency

Sony WF 1000XM3 20Hz

BLX Earbuds 20Hz

Sony WF 1000XM3's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio device generates low recognizable frequencies and if it alters the signal on its way through.

BLX Earbuds's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that both devices make sound with equal bass

Highest Frequency

Sony WF 1000XM3 20000Hz

BLX Earbuds 20000Hz

Sony WF 1000XM3's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well a particular audio device makes high recognizable frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal while at it.

BLX Earbuds's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this means that both devices produce equal treble

Has A Neodymium Magnet

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

Sony WF 1000XM3 have neodymium magnets, if used in earbuds produce a higher sensitivity and substantial sound output while using less power. They can help generate music at quite a high sound pressure level, with the use of high magnetic flux.

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Battery Life

Sony WF 1000XM3 8hours

BLX Earbuds 4.5hours

The Sony WF 1000XM3's battery life is 8 hours, a device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chanrgings.

BLX Earbuds's battery life is less than that of Sony WF 1000XM3 by 3.5 hours . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Sony WF 1000XM3 24hours

BLX Earbuds 13.5hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and the Sony WF 1000XM3's case has a charge of 24 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself.

BLX Earbuds's charging case has a battery life of 13.5 hours, less than that of Sony WF 1000XM3 by 10.5 hours

Charge Time

Sony WF 1000XM3 3.5hours

BLX Earbuds 1hours

It takes 3.5 hours to fully charge the Sony WF 1000XM3's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

BLX Earbuds takes 1 hours to fully charge the battery, less than that of Sony WF 1000XM3 by 2.5 hours

Battery Power

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✗

BLX Earbuds 40mAh

BLX Earbuds's battery capacity is 40mAh, battery capacity, shows the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✓

Sony WF 1000XM3 have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights show the charging state of your earbuds and case.

BLX Earbuds too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators allow you to determine the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

The Sony WF 1000XM3 use USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Bluetooth Version

Sony WF 1000XM3 v5

BLX Earbuds v5.1

The Sony WF 1000XM3 have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data movement between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

BLX Earbuds has a Bluetooth version of 5.1, newer than that of Sony WF 1000XM3 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Sony WF 1000XM3 10meters

BLX Earbuds 10meters

The Sony WF 1000XM3 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.

BLX Earbuds have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Sony WF 1000XM3

Has Aac

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

Sony WF 1000XM3 support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Sony WF 1000XM3 will work fine with your iPad. If you are planning on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

Supports Bluetooth Pairing Using Nfc

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

The Sony WF 1000XM3 support fast Bluetooth pairing using NFC so it can communicate with other devices over Bluetooth. You can fastly pair devices without entering a code by simply holding one device next to the device with which it is to be paired.

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Number Of Microphones

Sony WF 1000XM3 4only

BLX Earbuds 2only

The Sony WF 1000XM3 have 4 microphones.

The BLX Earbuds microphones are 2, less than that of Sony WF 1000XM3 by 2 . More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out noise.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

Sony WF 1000XM3 have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are made to filter out noise from the desired sound.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

Sony WF 1000XM3 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound to still be heard even while wearing the earbuds

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

Sony WF 1000XM3 support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when they are removed from your ears .

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

When misplaced in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, Sony WF 1000XM3 have a find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

Sony WF 1000XM3 support fast charging. Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.

Multipoint Count

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✗

BLX Earbuds 1only

The BLX Earbuds have a multipoint of 1 connections, this feature allows you connect to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.

Has A Mute Function

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✗

The Sony WF 1000XM3 have a mute function, they have the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM3, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.

The BLX Earbuds too have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

Sony WF 1000XM3 2Years

BLX Earbuds ✗

Sony WF 1000XM3 have a warranty period of 2 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use following instruction manuals.

Has Voice Prompts

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM3 support voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection.

The BLX Earbuds also have voice prompts .i.e the device notifies you when the battery is low, and you need to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

Sony WF 1000XM3 ✓

BLX Earbuds ✓

Sony WF 1000XM3 come with a special case. Carrying earphones without a case, or putting them in your bag without a cover can easily damage them.

BLX Earbuds also have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Wingtips Included

Sweat Resistance

Has An Earbud Foam

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Has A Neodymium Magnet

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Battery Power

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Supports Bluetooth Pairing Using Nfc

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Warranty Period

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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