Sony WH-CH520 versus Sony WH-1000XM5

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Sony WH-CH520, Headphone

In Stock
KSh 7,000

Sony WH-1000XM5, Headphone

In Stock
KSh 35,500

Sony WH-CH520, Headphone Sony WH-1000XM5, Headphone
Price KSh 7,000 KSh 35,500
Sales 6 - For Apr 2025 23 - For Apr 2025
Average rating 0 - 5 - 2 votes
Likes 0 - For Apr 2025 7 - For Apr 2025
Views 28 - For Apr 2025 333 - For Apr 2025
General
Weight 147 g
250 g
Series -
-
Available February
2023
May
2022
Colors Black
Blue
White
Beige
Pink
Yellow
Black
Silver
Key features Rechargeable battery providing up to 40h playback
Swivel design for safe and compact packing
Multipoint connectivity for two devices
30mm dynamic drivers for balanced sound quality
DSEE for richer sound
Adjustable equalizer via Sony headphones connect app
Up to 40h playback time
Carbon fiber composite diaphragm
Instant play or pause wear detection
Beamforming microphones for call quality
Multi-device wireless pairing
DSEE audio upscaling
Speaker
Driver 30mm Dynamic
Neodymium
30mm
Frequency response 20Hz - 20000Hz
4Hz - 40kHz (Wired)
20Hz - 40kHz (Wireless)
Microphones 1 Microphone
4 Beamforming Microphones
Controls Volume / Play / Pause / Skip / Voice Assistant
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Speaker features Swivel Earcups
Fast pair
Siri / Google Assistant Compatible
Neodymium Magnets
Carbon Fiber Composite Diaphragm
IP rating -
-
Platform
Processing -
HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1
Audio AAC / SBC
DSEE
360 Reality Audio
DSEE Extreme Upscaling
Hi-Res Audio
Hi-Res Audio Wireless
360 Reality Audio
Audio Equalizer
AAC / LDAC / SBC
Dolby Atmos
Software -
Android Fast Pair / Windows Swift Pair
Voice assistants Google Assistant / Alexa / Siri
Google Assistant / Alexa Built-in / Siri
Platform features Sony Headphones Connect App
Instant Play or Pause Wear Detection
Sensors & Connectivity
Sensors -
Proximity
Touch
Accelerometer
Barometer
Connectivity Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth 5.2
A2DP / AVRCP / HFP / HSP
Sensors & connectivity features A2DP / AVRCP / HFP / HSP
SBC / AAC
Multipoint Connectivity
Multi-device Wireless Pairing
3.5mm Mini Jack
Battery
Battery capacity -
-
Play time Up to 40h
Up To 30h (Bluetooth + ANC)
Up To 40h (Bluetooth + ANC Off)
Talk time -
-
Charging Up to 100% in 3h
3 min Quick Charging = Up to 1.5h Playback
100% in 3.5h
3 Min For Up To 3h Playback
Battery features USB Type-C Charging
USB Type-C Charging