In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 and Sony WI-SP500. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony WI-SP500 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Height | 2.35 cm | - | |
Width | 3.8 cm | - | |
Depth | 2.8 cm | - | |
Weight | 18 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging station: 2.88 cm x 2.88 cm x 2.92 cm Earbud: 3.9 cm x 2.8 cm x 2.35 cm / 18 g |
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Colour | Charcoal sand | Black | Dusty rose | Moss green | Black | Pink | |
Body Material | Aluminium, rubber, textile | - | |
Protection | Splashproof, dust-resistant, moisture-resistant, sweat-resistant, tear-resistant, wear-resistant | Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
Design | - | Sports | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony WI-SP500 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
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) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Diaphragm | 6.4 mm | 13.5 mm | Sony WI-SP500 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | Bluetooth aptX technology | - |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony WI-SP500 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony WI-SP500 |
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Controls | - | Volume |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony WI-SP500 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 50 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Sony WI-SP500 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5. |
Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
Included Qty | 2 | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony WI-SP500 |
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Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4GHz |
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CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony WI-SP500 |
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Connector Type | - | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Bluetooth |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony WI-SP500 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), USB charger, 3 pairs of ergonomic sport ear tips (small, medium, large), 3 cable clips | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, medium) | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |