In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S and Sony WF-C500. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S | Sony WF-C500 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 2.16 cm | - | |
Width | 2.665 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.64 cm | - | |
Weight | 4.1 g | 5.4 g | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S are lighter than Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Earphone: 2.665 cm x 1.64 cm x 2.16 cm / 4.1 g Charging case with earphones: 6.2 cm x 4 cm x 2.72 cm / 35.4 g |
Earbud: 5.4 g Charging case: 8 cm x 3.09 cm x 3.49 cm / 35 g |
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Colour | Black | Black | Orange | Green | White | |
Protection | IPX4 | Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
SOUND QUALITY | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S | Sony WF-C500 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | 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) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | DSP Noise Reduction | - | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Diaphragm | 7.2 mm | 5.8 mm | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-C500. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S | Sony WF-C500 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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REMOTE CONTROL | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S | Sony WF-C500 |
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Controls | Answer/end, play/pause, reject call, voice assistant, game mode on/off | Volume, voice assistant |
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CABLE | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S | Sony WF-C500 |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S | Sony WF-C500 |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S | Sony WF-C500 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 43 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 4 hour(s) | 10 hour(s) | Sony WF-C500 lasts longer on a single charge than the Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 12 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 10 hours Continuous talk: up to 5 hours |
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Standby Time | 150 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 2.5 hour(s) | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S recharge faster than Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S. |
CONNECTIONS | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S | Sony WF-C500 |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Xiaomi MI True Wireless Earbuds Basic S | Sony WF-C500 |
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Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (300 mAh) | Charging case | |
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Compatibility | - | Windows | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |