Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT vs. Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT and Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N. 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

Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT vs. Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 242 g 290 g Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT headphones.
Colour Bordeaux red | Black | Metallic silver Moonlight blue | Greyish black | Horizon green | Pale gold | Twilight red
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Super Bass Control (SBC) Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX)
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 100 dB/mW 103 dB/mW Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Impedance 39 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 45 mm Titanium - 40 mm Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz 50 - 8000 Hz Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz -
Sensitivity -44 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Controls - Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - 1 m
Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold Gold
FEATURES Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 34 hour(s) Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 34 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 48 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Standby Time 1000 hours 200 hours Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT have longer standby time than Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N.
Charging Time 5 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz 2.4GHz, 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch
Compatibility - iPhone, iPod, Android phone
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