Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 vs. Sony WH-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 and Sony WH-1000XM5. 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

Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 vs. Sony WH-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Sony WH-1000XM5
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.3 cm -
Width 16.5 cm -
Depth 5.1 cm -
Weight 252 g 250 g Sony WH-1000XM5 are lighter than Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Headphones: 16.5 cm x 5.1 cm x 20.3 cm / 250 g
Charging case: 17.9 cm x 6.2 cm x 21.8 cm / 330 g
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Colour Triple midnight | Soapstone | Black | Luxe silver | Triple black Black | Silver
Earpad Material Protein-leather -
Headband Material Stainless steel, plastic -
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant -
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 Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Sony WH-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes - Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WH-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response - 4 - 40000 Hz
Diaphragm - 30 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Voice control, MultiPoint Technology HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising, Microsoft Swift Pair, Speak-to-Chat
MICROPHONE Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Sony WH-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 8
REMOTE CONTROL Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Sony WH-1000XM5
Controls Volume, on/off, next/previous track -
CABLE Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Sony WH-1000XM5
Cable Type Audio cable - 1.07 m
USB-C charge cable - 50.8 cm
USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Sony WH-1000XM5
Features Touch control Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant, Alexa Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Sony WH-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 630 mAh -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 32 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 recharge faster than Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700.
CONNECTIONS Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Sony WH-1000XM5
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 Sony WH-1000XM5
Bundled with Headphones 700 Charging Case -
Included Accessories Hard case Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m)
Compliant Standards IPX4 JEITA
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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