Detailed comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX5 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 22 cm | - | |
Width | 16 cm | - | |
Depth | 7.01 cm | - | |
Weight | 254 g | 147 g | Sony WH-CH520 are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX5 headphones. |
Colour | Blue | Space grey | Beige | Black | Blue | White | |
Body Material | - | Recycled plastic | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | On-ear | |
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Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sony WH-CH520 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bowers & Wilkins PX5. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device ID Profile (DIP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | aptX | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | - | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 30000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH520. |
Sensitivity | 111 dB | - | |
Impedance | 22 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 35.6 mm | 30 mm | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH520. |
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 | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | 6 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Controls | Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, play/pause, skip track |
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CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable |
USB-C charge cable |
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FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Voice Control | - | Direct | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant | |
Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 24 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | Sony WH-CH520 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PX5. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 50 hours Continuous talk: up to 40 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Connector Type | - | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth |
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OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PX5 | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Included Accessories | Headphones pouch | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |