Bose QuietComfort 45 vs. Sony WH-CH520

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bose QuietComfort 45 and Sony WH-CH520. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bose QuietComfort 45 vs. Sony WH-CH520 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose QuietComfort 45 Sony WH-CH520
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 18.4 cm -
Width 15.2 cm -
Depth 7.62 cm -
Weight 241 g 147 g Sony WH-CH520 are lighter than Bose QuietComfort 45 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Case: 14.5 cm x 5.08 cm x 21.1 cm / 188 g -
Colour Black | Smoke white | Triple black Beige | Black | Blue | White
Body Material - Recycled plastic
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m 10 m Sony WH-CH520 have a greater operating distance than Bose QuietComfort 45.
SOUND QUALITY Bose QuietComfort 45 Sony WH-CH520
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WH-CH520 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bose QuietComfort 45.
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 - Bose QuietComfort 45 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Acoustic Noise Cancelling -
Noise Isolating Yes - Bose QuietComfort 45 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm - 30 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Sony WH-CH520 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair
MICROPHONE Bose QuietComfort 45 Sony WH-CH520
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Bose QuietComfort 45 Sony WH-CH520
Controls - Volume, play/pause, skip track
CABLE Bose QuietComfort 45 Sony WH-CH520
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 30 cm USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Bose QuietComfort 45 Sony WH-CH520
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Direct
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose QuietComfort 45 Sony WH-CH520
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 460 mAh -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Sony WH-CH520 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose QuietComfort 45.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 50 hours
Continuous talk: up to 40 hours
Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Bose QuietComfort 45 recharge faster than Bose QuietComfort 45.
CONNECTIONS Bose QuietComfort 45 Sony WH-CH520
Connector Type - USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Bose QuietComfort 45 Sony WH-CH520
Included Accessories Carrying case -
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