Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation vs. Sony WH-CH720N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation 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 H9 3rd Generation vs. Sony WH-CH720N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Sony WH-CH720N
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20 cm -
Width 19.7 cm -
Depth 5.2 cm -
Weight 285 g 192 g Sony WH-CH720N are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation headphones.
Colour Chestnut Black | Blue | White
Body Material Stainless steel, aluminium Recycled plastic
Earpad 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 H9 3rd Generation Sony WH-CH720N
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired 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 H9 3rd Generation.
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, apt-X LL SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 7 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH720N.
Sensitivity 93 dB 108 dB Sony WH-CH720N have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Impedance 24 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 30 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation 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 H9 3rd Generation Sony WH-CH720N
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Sony WH-CH720N
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, noise-cancellation suspend button, ANC on/off Volume, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Sony WH-CH720N
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Sony WH-CH720N
Features Touch control -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Voice Control - Direct
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Sony WH-CH720N
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh -
Battery Life 33 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Sony WH-CH720N lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours
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 3 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Sony WH-CH720N
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Sony WH-CH720N
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable
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