Sony WH-CH500 vs. AKG N700NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-CH500 and AKG N700NC. 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

Sony WH-CH500 vs. AKG N700NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-CH500 AKG N700NC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 140 g -
Colour Black | Grey | Blue -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-CH500 AKG N700NC
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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 AKG N700NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes AKG N700NC are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Diaphragm 30 mm -
Magnet Material Ferrite -
MICROPHONE Sony WH-CH500 AKG N700NC
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-CH500 AKG N700NC
Controls Volume, power on/off Answer/end, 1-button remote
CABLE Sony WH-CH500 AKG N700NC
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm Charging cable
Headphones cable
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-CH500 AKG N700NC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 36 hour(s) AKG N700NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-CH500.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (via jack cable) (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Voltage Provided 3.7 / 5 V -
Charging Time 4.5 hour(s) -
Power Consumption 0.7 Watt -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-CH500 AKG N700NC
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
USB (power only)
OTHERS Sony WH-CH500 AKG N700NC
Included Accessories - Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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