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Headphone Sony MDR-XB400

The Sony MDR-XB400 headphones are designed to provide an immersive audio experience thanks to their exceptional sound quality. With a sensitivity of 100 dB and an impedance of 24 Ohm, they ensure clear and powerful sound, ideal for music enthusiasts.

Equipped with 30 mm drivers and a closed acoustic system, these headphones deliver optimal sound isolation, fully immersing you in your musical universe. Their dynamic drivers and neodymium magnets ensure rich and dynamic sound reproduction, with a frequency range of 5 to 22,000 Hz, allowing for a wide sound spectrum.

With an in-ear design, the Sony MDR-XB400 offers prolonged comfort during your travels. Their composite connector and wired connectivity technology ensure practical and reliable use. Additionally, with a weight of only 150 g and a 1.2 m cable, they are easy to carry and handle.

Available in white, these headphones combine modernity and elegance while providing you with superior audio quality. For optimal use, a user manual is included.

Manual of product MDR-XB400

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Editorial note

The Sony MDR-XB400 headphones stand out for their superior sound quality, thanks to the use of neodymium magnets and a dynamic driver that provide rich and immersive audio reproduction. The sensitivity of 100 dB and the wide frequency range of 5 to 22000 Hz ensure a pleasant listening experience, ideal for music lovers. Additionally, the in-ear design and lightweight of 150 g ensure prolonged comfort, although some users may experience discomfort during extended listening sessions. However, the model also has some drawbacks. The 1.2 m cable length may limit freedom of movement, which can be inconvenient in certain situations. The lack of wireless connectivity may disappoint those who prefer Bluetooth headphones. Furthermore, although the sound quality is satisfactory, the most demanding audiophiles may find the bass lacking depth. Finally, the all-white design, while modern, is prone to getting dirty quickly. In terms of user experience, the product scores 75, while performance is rated at 80, reflecting its good sound quality. The value for money is convincing, rated at 85, although the provided documentation is brief, with a score of 70 for support. In summary, the Sony MDR-XB400 are headphones that combine comfort and performance, but may not be suitable for everyone due to certain limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally good thanks to a comfortable in-ear design, but it can become uncomfortable during prolonged use.

Performance

The sound quality is superior due to the neodymium magnets and dynamic driver, providing rich audio reproduction, although the bass may lack depth for some audiophiles.

Design

The design is modern and sleek in white, but it may be prone to stains and dirt accumulation over time.

Value for money

Offering good sound quality and comfort, the value for money is satisfactory, despite the lack of wireless connectivity.

Usability

The 1.2 m cable length may limit freedom of movement, and the absence of wireless connectivity may be a drawback for some users.

Support

The product comes with a 2-page user manual, providing basic information, but more detailed documentation would be appreciated.


Advantages

Rich sound thanks to neodymium magnets

Optimal sound insulation, without distractions

Lightweight comfort for prolonged listening

Gold-plated connector for reliable transmission

1.2 m cable for flexible use

Disadvantages

Discomfort after prolonged use

1.2 m cable too short

No wireless connectivity

Insufficient bass for audiophiles

White design prone to getting dirty

Technical Specifications MDR-XB400

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset sensitivity
    100 dB
  • Impedance
    24 Ohm
  • Reading unit
    30 mm
  • Type of magnet
    Neodymium
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Driver type
    Dynamic
  • Maximum input power
    1000 mW
  • Headphone frequency
    5 - 22000 Hz
  • Ear coupling
    Supra-aural

Other features

  • Connector(s)
    Stereo Mini Plug

Representation / realization

  • Cable length
    1.2 m
  • Product color
    White
  • Portable headset style
    Arch
  • Product type
    Headphones

Connectivity

  • Contacts of the plating connector
    Gold
  • Connectivity technology
    With thread

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    150 g

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does the volume become too high?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the sound exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing loss depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a small built-in microphone, allowing for calls.
What is the function of noise cancellation?
Noise cancellation is used to reduce surrounding noises.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transfer between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between the two devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Sony MDR-XB400 headphones?
The Sony MDR-XB400 headphones weigh 150 g.
Is the user manual for the Sony MDR-XB400 available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Sony MDR-XB400 is available in French.

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Presentation of product MDR-XB400 specifications from brand Sony

General Information

The Sony MDR-XB400 headphones, from the renowned brand Sony, are designed to provide a superior audio experience. This model, identified by the name MDR-XB400 | MDRXB400W, stands out for its optimal performance and careful ergonomics. The EAN code, including 27242854390 and 4905524888058, allows for unique identification of the product in the commercial circuit.

Headphones/Earphones

With a sensitivity of 100 dB, the Sony MDR-XB400 delivers powerful and clear sound, ideal for total immersion in your favorite tracks. The impedance of 24 Ohm ensures consistent and pleasant audio quality. Equipped with a 30 mm driver unit and neodymium magnets, these headphones guarantee rich and effective sound reproduction. The closed acoustic system offers remarkable sound isolation, allowing you to enjoy music without external disturbances. Thanks to their dynamic driver, these headphones are particularly appreciated by audiophiles, although their maximum input power of 1000 mW also ensures the safety of your devices. They cover a frequency range of 5 - 22000 Hz, thus expanding their sound range and ability to meet the expectations of demanding users.

Other Features

The composite connector of the Sony MDR-XB400 ensures reliable and versatile connectivity, suitable for various audio devices.

Representation / Realization

With a cable length of 1.2 m, these headphones offer flexibility of use while maintaining a modern and elegant design thanks to their white color. Their in-ear design contributes to prolonged comfort, making these headphones ideal for daily use and during your travels.

Connectivity

The gold-plated connector ensures high-quality audio transmission, enhancing the reliability of the connection. The Sony MDR-XB400 uses wired connectivity technology, thus offering practical use without the constraints of wireless connections.

Weight and Dimensions

150 g, these headphones are lightweight and easy to handle, ensuring optimal comfort even during prolonged use.