Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-CH500 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WH-CH500 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | - | 22.3 cm | |
Width | - | 18 cm | |
Depth | - | 5.2 cm | |
Weight | 140 g | 244 g | Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Sony WH-CH500 headphones. |
Colour | Black | Grey | Blue | Matte black | Limestone | |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, aluminium, polymer | |
Earpad Material | - | Leather | |
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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
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 | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Sensitivity | - | 91 dB/mW | |
Impedance | - | 20 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 30 mm | 40 mm | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH500. |
Magnet Material | Ferrite | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony WH-CH500 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-CH500 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off | Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode |
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CABLE | Sony WH-CH500 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | Headphones cable - detachable - braided fabric - 1.25 m Micro-USB charge cable - detachable - 25 cm |
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Cable Length | - | 1.25 m |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-CH500 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 600 mAh | |
Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 19 hour(s) | Sony WH-CH500 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. |
Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Voltage Provided | 3.7 / 5 V | - | |
Charging Time | 4.5 hour(s) | 2.5 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation recharge faster than Sony WH-CH500. |
Power Consumption | 0.7 Watt | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-CH500 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Bluetooth |
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) Power input (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) |
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OTHERS | Sony WH-CH500 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation |
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Compatibility | iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |