Sony WH-CH500 vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-CH500 and Bowers & Wilkins PX5. 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. Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-CH500 Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 22 cm
Width - 16 cm
Depth - 7.01 cm
Weight 140 g 254 g Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Sony WH-CH500 headphones.
Colour Black | Grey | Blue Blue | Space grey
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-CH500 Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX5 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-CH500.
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), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device ID Profile (DIP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 30000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PX5 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH500.
Sensitivity - 111 dB
Impedance - 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 35.6 mm Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH500.
Magnet Material Ferrite -
MICROPHONE Sony WH-CH500 Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-CH500 Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Controls Volume, power on/off Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sony WH-CH500 Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony WH-CH500 Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Sensors - Proximity sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-CH500 Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 24 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PX5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-CH500.
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 Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
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OTHERS Sony WH-CH500 Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Included Accessories - Headphones pouch
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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