Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW vs. Sony WF-1000XM3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW and Sony WF-1000XM3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW vs. Sony WF-1000XM3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW Sony WF-1000XM3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC
Weight 8 g 17 g Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Headphones: 8 g
Charging case: 75 g
Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
Colour Grey Black | Silver
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW Sony WF-1000XM3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX)
Frequency Response 5 - 45000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW offer a larger frequency range than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Max Input Power 100 mW -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 11 mm 6 mm Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features True wireless -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW Sony WF-1000XM3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW Sony WF-1000XM3
Controls Volume, answer/end Noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW Sony WF-1000XM3
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW Sony WF-1000XM3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
Standby Time - 15 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM3 recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW.
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW Sony WF-1000XM3
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH CKR7TW Sony WF-1000XM3
Included Accessories Charging case / portable power bank, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, small, medium, large) Charging case
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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