Why is TE-BD21j better than WF-XB700?
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · WF-XB700: No
- aptXYes · WF-XB700: No
- Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5+4%
- Earbud weight (each)5.2 g vs 8 g+54%
- Charging time2 h vs 2.5 h+25%
Why is WF-XB700 better than TE-BD21j?
- Driver size8 mm vs 12 mm+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | — | Closed-back |
| Driver type | Hybrid | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 8 mm | 12 mm |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 92 dB | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 9 h | 9 h |
| Charging time | 2 h | 2.5 h |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5 |
| Bluetooth codecs | aptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | No |
| aptX | Yes | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 5.2 g | 8 g |
| Protection rating | IPX4 | IPX4 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
