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Sony SRS-XV500 vs Ultimate Ears Hyperboom

What SRS-XV500 does better (2) and where Hyperboom wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Sony SRS-XV500
Sony · 2024SRS-XV500
6.5Score
2 advantages≈ $330
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Ultimate Ears Hyperboom
Ultimate Ears · 2024Hyperboom
6.1Score
0 advantages≈ $320
8.8Battery9.0
3.0Build & features2.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

SRS-XV500Hyperboom
269 × 564294190 × 360190
SRS-XV500HyperboomDifference
Height564 mm360 mm+204 mm
Width269 mm190 mm+79 mm
Depth294 mm190 mm+104 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is SRS-XV500 better than Hyperboom?

  1. Battery life25 h vs 24 h+4%
  2. Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5+4%

Why is Hyperboom better than SRS-XV500?

Hyperboom has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sony SRS-XV500Sony SRS-XV500≈ $3306.5
Sound
Output power—80 W
Speaker channelsStereo—
Lowest frequency—45 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
StereoYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life25 h24 h
Charging time—2.5 h
Power bank functionYes—
Mains poweredYesNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25
Bluetooth codecs—SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Optical input—Yes
Smart & streaming
Multiroom—Yes
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight—5,900 g
Width269 mm190 mm
Height564 mm360 mm
Depth294 mm190 mm
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Colours—Black
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
Party / stereo pairingYes—
Light effectsYes—
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