Side by side comparison and review of Sony WH-CH700N and Sony WH-XB900N. 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 | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 240 g | 254 g | Sony WH-CH700N are lighter than Sony WH-CH700N headphones. |
Colour | Black | Grey | Blue | Black | Blue | |
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-CH700N | Sony WH-XB900N |
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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 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Sony WH-XB900N 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) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | |
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) | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) | |
Frequency Response | 7 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 40000 Hz | Sony WH-XB900N offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH700N. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB/mW | 101 dB/mW | Sony WH-XB900N have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-CH700N. |
Impedance | 22 Ohm | 50 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | PET - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Sony WH-CH700N | Sony WH-XB900N |
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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 | Uni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | 50 - 8000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-CH700N | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume |
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CABLE | Sony WH-CH700N | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | Sony WH-CH700N | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Voice Control | Indirect | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Sensors | - | Touch sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-CH700N | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 35 hour(s) | 35 hour(s) | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 32 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 300 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 50 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | 300 hours | Sony WH-XB900N have longer standby time than Sony WH-CH700N. |
Power Provided | 100 mW | - | |
Voltage Provided | 3.65 V | - | |
Charging Time | 7 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony WH-CH700N | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-CH700N | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
USB (USB Type-C) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Sony WH-CH700N | Sony WH-XB900N |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
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Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |