In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | Sony WF-C500 |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Product Generation | 2nd generation | - | |
| Height | 4.05 cm | - | |
| Width | 1.65 cm | - | |
| Depth | 1.8 cm | - | |
| Weight | 4 g | 5.4 g | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g | Earbud: 5.4 g Charging case: 8 cm x 3.09 cm x 3.49 cm / 35 g |
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| Colour | - | Black | Orange | Green | White | |
| Protection | - | Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | Sony WF-C500 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio | |
| Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
| Diaphragm | - | 5.8 mm | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | Apple H1 chip | - |
| MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | Sony WF-C500 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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| REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | Sony WF-C500 |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | Volume, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | Sony WF-C500 |
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| Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | Sony WF-C500 |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
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| Sensors | Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | Sony WF-C500 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 10 hour(s) | Sony WF-C500 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation). |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 5 hours Continuous talk: up to 3 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 10 hours Continuous talk: up to 5 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 2.5 hour(s) | |
| Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | Sony WF-C500 |
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| Connector Type | - | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) | Sony WF-C500 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case, Lightning cable | Charging case | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | Windows | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |
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