Side by side comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT and Sony WH-CH520. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | Sony WH-CH520 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 310 g | 147 g | Sony WH-CH520 are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT headphones. |
| Colour | - | Beige | Black | Blue | White | |
| Body Material | - | Recycled plastic | |
| 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 M50XBT | Sony WH-CH520 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sony WH-CH520 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT. |
| 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, aptX | SBC, AAC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 15 - 28000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH520. |
| Sensitivity | 99 dB/mW | - | |
| Impedance | 38 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 45 mm | 30 mm | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH520. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Sony WH-CH520 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair |
| MICROPHONE | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | Sony WH-CH520 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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| REMOTE CONTROL | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | Sony WH-CH520 |
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| Controls | Volume | Volume, play/pause, skip track |
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| CABLE | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | Sony WH-CH520 |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
USB-C charge cable | |
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| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | Sony WH-CH520 |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Voice Control | - | Direct | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | Sony WH-CH520 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 40 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | Sony WH-CH520 lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 50 hours Continuous talk: up to 40 hours |
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| Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
| Charging Time | 7 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Sony WH-CH520 recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT. |
| CONNECTIONS | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | Sony WH-CH520 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth |
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| OTHERS | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT | Sony WH-CH520 |
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| Included Accessories | Protective pouch | - | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |
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