In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM3 and Sony WH-CH510. 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 | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sony WH-CH510 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Height | 26.5 cm | - | |
Width | 18.6 cm | - | |
Depth | 2.93 cm | - | |
Weight | 255 g | 132 g | Sony WH-CH510 are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM3 headphones. |
Colour | Black | Silver | Black | Blue | White | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sony WH-CH510 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Sony WH-CH510 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-1000XM3. |
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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sony WH-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | - | |
Volume Limiting Function | Yes | - | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | - | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony WH-1000XM3 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH510. |
Sensitivity | 104.5 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm | 30 mm | Sony WH-1000XM3 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH510. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Ferrite | |
Features | - | Voice guidance |
MICROPHONE | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sony WH-CH510 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sony WH-1000XM3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sony WH-CH510 |
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Controls | Volume, next/previous track, voice assistant, phone button | Volume |
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CABLE | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sony WH-CH510 |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m |
USB-C charge cable - 20 cm | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sony WH-CH510 |
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Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | |
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Sensors | Atmospheric pressure sensor | - | |
Additional Functions | Touch panel | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sony WH-CH510 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 38 hour(s) | 35 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-CH510. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 35 hours Continuous talk: up to 30 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | 200 hours | Both headphones have the same lenght of standby time. |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 4.5 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM3 recharge faster than Sony WH-1000XM3. |
Included Qty | 1 | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sony WH-CH510 |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) Headphones |
USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth |
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OTHERS | Sony WH-1000XM3 | Sony WH-CH510 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, airplane adapter | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - labour - 90 days Limited warranty - parts - 1 year |
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