AKG Y100 vs. Sony WF-C500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AKG Y100 and Sony WF-C500. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

AKG Y100 vs. Sony WF-C500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG Y100 Sony WF-C500
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 16.5 g 5.4 g Sony WF-C500 are lighter than AKG Y100 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 5.4 g
Charging case: 8 cm x 3.09 cm x 3.49 cm / 35 g
Colour Rose gold | Black Black | Orange | Green | White
Protection - Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY AKG Y100 Sony WF-C500
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WF-C500 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than AKG Y100.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 116 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm - 5.8 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE AKG Y100 Sony WF-C500
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL AKG Y100 Sony WF-C500
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, 3-button remote Volume, voice assistant
CABLE AKG Y100 Sony WF-C500
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING AKG Y100 Sony WF-C500
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 110 mAh -
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Sony WF-C500 lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG Y100.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
Included Qty 1 -
CONNECTIONS AKG Y100 Sony WF-C500
Connector Type USB (power only)
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS AKG Y100 Sony WF-C500
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large) Charging case
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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