Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-CH700N and Apple AirPods Max. 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-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | - | 18.73 cm | |
| Width | - | 16.86 cm | |
| Depth | - | 8.34 cm | |
| Weight | 240 g | 384.8 g | Sony WH-CH700N are lighter than Sony WH-CH700N headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Headphones: 16.86 cm x 8.34 cm x 18.73 cm / 384.8 g Case: 134.5 g |
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| Colour | Black | Grey | Blue | Green | Space grey | Silver | Sky blue | Pink | |
| Body Material | - | Stainless steel, anodised aluminium | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam, mesh textile | |
| Headband Material | - | Knit mesh | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Apple AirPods Max have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-CH700N. |
| 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 | Yes | Both headphones 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) | Adaptive EQ | |
| Frequency Response | 7 - 20000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB/mW | - | |
| Impedance | 22 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium magnet | |
| Features | - | Apple H1 chip |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WH-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
| Microphones Included | - | 9 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency |
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| CABLE | Sony WH-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable | |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | Sony WH-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Features | - | On-ear detection | |
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| Voice Control | Indirect | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Siri | |
| Sensors | - | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, position sensor, optical sensor, case-detect sensor | |
| Additional Functions | - | Wireless audio sharing, transparency mode, spatial audio with dynamic head tracking |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 35 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Sony WH-CH700N lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Max. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 20 hours Continuous talk: up to 20 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Power Provided | 100 mW | - | |
| Voltage Provided | 3.65 V | - | |
| Charging Time | 7 hour(s) | - |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony WH-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WH-CH700N | Apple AirPods Max |
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| Included Accessories | - | Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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