Moondrop Para 100mm vs Sony WH-1000XM4

Every tracked fact about the two, side by side - prices, history lows, ratings and measured tuning. No verdict: which one to buy is the visitor's decision, always.

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Moondrop Para 100mm Planar Magnetic Full-Size Headphone (Apos Certified) - Like New Moondrop Out of stock at every tracked store Lowest on record ₹254 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 Full prices & history

Sony WH-1000XM4 Sony Now ₹29,990 at The Revolver Club Lowest on record ₹16,990 on Friday, 25th Sept, 2026 ★★★★★ 4.9 4.9 · 157 reviews Full prices & history

What is being compared

Both sides are headphones. The rows below are the facts each store publishes for this shelf - driver setup, impedance, sensitivity, back design and connectivity. A dash means the listing does not state that spec.

Spec Moondrop Sony

Driver configuration Planar magnetic —

Sensitivity 101dB —

Connectivity Wired Wired

Measured tuning, side by side

Both curves are real community measurements (gold: Moondrop · blue: Sony). Each is level-aligned to its own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean, so rig offsets don't skew the comparison.

Moondrop Sony

Average level per band, relative to that curve's own 200 Hz–1 kHz middle - a taller bar plays louder there on the measured files. Same colours as the chart above.

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Tuning distance ±5.72 dB RMS 66% match - Close. Computed on a shared 40-point log grid, 20 Hz–10 kHz. A measurement-space fact, not a promise two ears agree.

Bass · 20–250 Hz Moondrop −7.4 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Moondrop plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Sony does.

Mids · 250–2,000 Hz Moondrop +0.5 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Moondrop plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Sony does.

Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz Moondrop −1.4 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Moondrop plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Sony does.

What a curve cannot seeBuild, driver QC unit-to-unit, comfort, isolation, accessories, warranty and resale value sit outside the graph - usually what the pricier one is charging for.

Price over the last 30 days

Daily lowest price across every tracked store, from the site's own price history. The line is one product's own range - the two cards are not drawn to a shared scale.

Moondrop Para 100mm Planar Magnetic Full-Size Headphone (Apos Certified) - Like New No tracked offer in stock In stock at 0 tracked stores

Sony WH-1000XM4 Now ₹29,990 22% above its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹16,990 on Friday, 25th Sept, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

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Stores with it in stock 0 vs 1 Active stores carrying each one right now - more stores usually means easier replacement and a steadier price.

The decision, factually

Cheaper right now Sony WH-1000XM4 Lowest current price across all tracked stores.

Deepest discount ever seen Moondrop Para 100mm Planar Magnetic Full-Size Headphone (Apos Certified) - Like New From each product's own recorded price history.

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