Apple AirPods (3rd generation) vs. Sony WF-C700N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods (3rd generation) and Sony WF-C700N. 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

Apple AirPods (3rd generation) vs. Sony WF-C700N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Sony WF-C700N
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 3rd generation -
Height 3.079 cm -
Width 1.826 cm -
Depth 1.921 cm -
Weight 4.28 g 9.2 g Apple AirPods (3rd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods (3rd generation) headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g Earbud: 4.6 g
Charging case: 31 g
Colour - Black | Sage green | Violet | White
Protection IPX4 Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Sony WF-C700N
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WF-C700N have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods (3rd generation).
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
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-C700N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm - 5 mm
Features Apple H1 chip Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Sony WF-C700N
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming -
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Sony WF-C700N
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, voice assistant, answer call, noise cancelling/ambient sound mode button
CABLE Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Sony WF-C700N
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Sony WF-C700N
Features - Wind noise reduction structure
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Voice Control - Direct
Intelligent Assistant Siri Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors Noise sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Sony WF-C700N
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Sony WF-C700N lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods (3rd generation).
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 7.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 10 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Sony WF-C700N
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Sony WF-C700N
Included Accessories Wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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