In depth comparison and review of KEF M500 and Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N. 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 | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Product Type | Headset - wired | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Weight | 208 g | 290 g | KEF M500 are lighter than KEF M500 headphones. |
Colour | Classic | Moonlight blue | Greyish black | Horizon green | Pale gold | Twilight red | |
Body Material | Aluminium alloy | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics, phone | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m | |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
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, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 5 - 40000 Hz | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N offer a larger frequency range than KEF M500. |
Max Input Power | 30 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 103 dB | 103 dB/mW | Both headphones offer the same sensitivity. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | Titanium - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 50 - 8000 Hz |
REMOTE CONTROL | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button |
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CABLE | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Cable Type | 2 x headset cable - 1.3 m | Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | Gold |
FEATURES | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | - | 34 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 28 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 34 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 48 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Charging Time | - | 6 hour(s) |
WIRELESS LINK | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4GHz, 2.4 - 2.4835GHz |
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CONNECTIONS | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) |
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OTHERS | KEF M500 | Sony h.ear on 2 Wireless NC WH-H900N |
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Included Accessories | Protective case, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter | Carrying pouch | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |