Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK vs. Sony WH-CH500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK 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-SR5BK vs. Sony WH-CH500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK Sony WH-CH500
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 165 g 140 g Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK headphones.
Colour Black Black | Grey | Blue
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK Sony WH-CH500
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
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 Stereo
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH500.
Max Input Power 1500 mW -
Sensitivity 100 dB/mW -
Impedance 35 Ohm -
Diaphragm 45 mm 30 mm Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH500.
Magnet Material - Ferrite
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK Sony WH-CH500
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology Condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz 50 - 8000 Hz Sony WH-CH500 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK.
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz -
Sensitivity -40 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK Sony WH-CH500
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, power on/off
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK Sony WH-CH500
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK Sony WH-CH500
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
Standby Time - 200 hours
Voltage Provided - 3.7 / 5 V
Charging Time - 4.5 hour(s)
Power Consumption - 0.7 Watt
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK Sony WH-CH500
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BK Sony WH-CH500
Included Accessories Carrying pouch -
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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