Sony WH-CH500 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WH-CH500 and Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT. 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

Sony WH-CH500 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-CH500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 140 g 180 g Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Sony WH-CH500 headphones.
Colour Black | Grey | Blue Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-CH500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1 Sony WH-CH500 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Sensitivity - 96 dB/mW
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH500.
Magnet Material Ferrite -
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sony WH-CH500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz 50 - 4000 Hz Sony WH-CH500 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT.
Sensitivity - -36 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-CH500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Controls Volume, power on/off Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sony WH-CH500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-CH500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery lithium polymer
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Standby Time 200 hours -
Voltage Provided 3.7 / 5 V -
Charging Time 4.5 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT recharge faster than Sony WH-CH500.
Power Consumption 0.7 Watt -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-CH500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
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OTHERS Sony WH-CH500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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