Belkin SoundForm AUD005BTBLK
Sony WH-1000XM6
Scores
Specifications
| Belkin SoundForm AUD005BTBLK | Sony WH-1000XM6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.31 kg | 0.25 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | foam | synthetic leather |
| Headband | soft, adjustable headband | synthetic leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 30 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | — | 5 Hz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 48 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Belkin SoundForm Adapt Wireless Over-Ear Headset - Stereo - Mini-phone (3.5mm), USB Type C - Wired/Wireless - Bluetooth - 30 ft - Over-the-ear, Over-the-head - Binaural - Circumaural - Noise Canceling | LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Environmental Noise Cancellation | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3★ |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | 1.2200000286102295 m | — |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 65 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | USB-C for Fast Charging | 10 min for 3 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 1 | 12★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Android & iOS | Sony | Sound Connect |
| Volume Limiting | ✓★ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Belkin SoundForm AUD005BTBLK
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong mic (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong anc (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Sony WH-1000XM6
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
Belkin SoundForm AUD005BTBLK offers 3.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 7 of 38 specs.