Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 vs. Sony WH-CH720N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 and Sony WH-CH720N. 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

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 vs. Sony WH-CH720N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 22 cm -
Width 19.4 cm -
Depth 5 cm -
Weight 235 g 192 g Sony WH-CH720N are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 headphones.
Colour Black | Charcoal grey | Sandstone | Tangerine | Violet Black | Blue | White
Body Material Stainless steel, aluminium Recycled plastic
Earpad Material Leather -
Headband Material Leather -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WH-CH720N have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4.
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
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-CH720N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 7 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH720N.
Sensitivity 91 dB/mW 108 dB Sony WH-CH720N have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4.
Impedance 20 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 30 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH720N.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Sony WH-CH720N have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - MultiPoint Technology, Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1, Automatic Wind Noise Reduction, adaptive mode
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Beamforming
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode Volume, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Cable Type Headphones cable - braided fabric - 1.25 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.25 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Direct
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 600 mAh -
Battery Life 19 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Sony WH-CH720N lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4.
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous talk: up to 40 hours
Continuous playback: up to 50 hours
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4.
WIRELESS LINK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 Sony WH-CH720N
Included Accessories USB charging cable (25cm) USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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