Sennheiser HD 559 vs. Sony WH-CH700N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 559 and Sony WH-CH700N. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 559 vs. Sony WH-CH700N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 5 -
Weight - 240 g
Colour Black Black | Grey | Blue
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
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
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-CH700N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Artificial Intelligence Noise Cancellation
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response 14 - 26000 Hz 7 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 559 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH700N.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 108 dB/Vrms 98 dB/mW Sennheiser HD 559 have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-CH700N.
Impedance 50 Ohm 22 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Controls - Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Cable Length 3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 35 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Standby Time - 200 hours
Power Provided - 100 mW
Voltage Provided - 3.65 V
Charging Time - 7 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 559 Sony WH-CH700N
Compatibility - iPhone, iPod, Android phone
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