Sony WF-C500 vs. Google Pixel Buds Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-C500 and Google Pixel Buds Pro. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WF-C500 vs. Google Pixel Buds Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-C500 Google Pixel Buds Pro
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 5.4 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 5.4 g
Charging case: 8 cm x 3.09 cm x 3.49 cm / 35 g
Earbud: 2.203 cm x 2.233 cm x 2.372 cm / 6.2 g
Charging case with earphones: 5 cm x 2.5 cm x 6.32 cm / 62.4 g
Colour Black | Orange | Green | White Fog | Charcoal
Protection Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-C500 Google Pixel Buds Pro
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
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) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Google Pixel Buds Pro are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Google Silent Seal
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio -
Equaliser - 5-band
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Diaphragm 5.8 mm 11 mm Google Pixel Buds Pro have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-C500.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WF-C500 Google Pixel Buds Pro
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-C500 Google Pixel Buds Pro
Controls Volume, voice assistant Volume control, play/pause, answer call, ANC mode
CABLE Sony WF-C500 Google Pixel Buds Pro
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable -
FEATURES Sony WF-C500 Google Pixel Buds Pro
Features - Wind-blocking mesh covers, active in-ear pressure relief
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Sensors - Proximity sensor, hall sensor, motion-detecting accelerometer, touch sensor, gyroscope, voice accelerometer
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-C500 Google Pixel Buds Pro
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 10 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 11 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 31 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (with 5 min charge / noise cancelling ON): up to 1 hour
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge / noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-C500 Google Pixel Buds Pro
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) -
OTHERS Sony WF-C500 Google Pixel Buds Pro
Included Accessories Charging case 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), wireless charging case
Compatibility Windows iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - IEC 60529 IPX4, IPX2
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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