Sony WI-C600N vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WI-C600N and Bowers & Wilkins PI5. 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 WI-C600N vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-C600N Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 35 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 47 g
Earbud: 8 g
Colour Silver | Black White | Black
Protection - IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-C600N Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - behind-the-neck mount In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Bowers & Wilkins PI5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-C600N.
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), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Artificial Intelligence Noise Cancellation Advanced ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PI5 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WI-C600N.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Diaphragm 6 mm 9.2 mm Bowers & Wilkins PI5 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-C600N.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through
MICROPHONE Sony WI-C600N Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-C600N Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Controls Volume Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode
CABLE Sony WI-C600N Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - 20 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Sony WI-C600N Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Features Vibrating call alert Fast charge, auto power on/off
Communications Technology NFC -
Sensors - Wear sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-C600N Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Sony WI-C600N lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI5.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 4.5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PI5 recharge faster than Sony WI-C600N.
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-C600N Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
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OTHERS Sony WI-C600N Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Included Accessories 6 pairs of silicone ear tips 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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