Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT vs. Sony WH-CH500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT and Sony WH-CH500. 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-DSR9BT vs. Sony WH-CH500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Sony WH-CH500
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 310 g 140 g Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT headphones.
Colour - Black | Grey | Blue
Earpad Material Foam -
Headband Material Leather -
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-DSR9BT Sony WH-CH500
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 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
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders Pure Digital Drive -
Frequency Response 5 - 45000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH500.
Sensitivity 97 dB/mW -
Impedance 38 Ohm -
Diaphragm 45 mm 30 mm Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH500.
Magnet Material - Ferrite
Features Bluetooth aptX technology -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Sony WH-CH500
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz 50 - 8000 Hz Sony WH-CH500 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT.
Sensitivity -44 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Sony WH-CH500
Controls Volume, microphone on/off Volume, power on/off
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Sony WH-CH500
Cable Type USB charge cable - 2 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Sony WH-CH500
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Sony WH-CH500 lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT.
Standby Time 1000 hours 200 hours Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have longer standby time than Sony WH-CH500.
Voltage Provided - 3.7 / 5 V
Charging Time 5 hour(s) 4.5 hour(s) Sony WH-CH500 recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT.
Power Consumption - 0.7 Watt
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Sony WH-CH500
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Sony WH-CH500
Connector Type - USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Sony WH-CH500
Included Accessories Hard case -
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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