Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB950N1 and Sony WH-CH500. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB950N1 | Sony WH-CH500 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Weight | 290 g | 140 g | Sony WH-CH500 are lighter than Sony MDR XB950N1 headphones. |
Colour | Black | Green | Black | Grey | Blue | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB950N1 | Sony WH-CH500 |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
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 MDR XB950N1 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | - | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB950N1 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH500. |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 30 mm | Sony MDR XB950N1 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH500. |
Magnet Material | - | Ferrite |
MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB950N1 | Sony WH-CH500 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 50 - 8000 Hz |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB950N1 | Sony WH-CH500 |
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Controls | Volume control | Volume, power on/off |
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CABLE | Sony MDR XB950N1 | Sony WH-CH500 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m USB cable |
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB950N1 | Sony WH-CH500 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 22 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Sony MDR XB950N1 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-CH500. |
Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Voltage Provided | - | 3.7 / 5 V | |
Charging Time | 7 hour(s) | 4.5 hour(s) | Sony WH-CH500 recharge faster than Sony MDR XB950N1. |
Power Consumption | - | 0.7 Watt |
CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB950N1 | Sony WH-CH500 |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Bluetooth |
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OTHERS | Sony MDR XB950N1 | Sony WH-CH500 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch | - | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone, Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |