Why is Solo 4 better than MDR-M1?
Solo 4 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is MDR-M1 better than Solo 4?
MDR-M1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Over-ear | On-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | Closed-back |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Lowest frequency | — | 5 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 80,000 Hz |
| Impedance | — | 50 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 102 dB |
| Spatial / 3D audio | Yes | — |
| Head tracking | Yes | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | No | No |
| Noise reduction for calls | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 50 h | — |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 10 min → 5 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| USB audio | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 217 g | 216 g |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |








