Sony WH-CH720N
Sony
70 Overall Score
vs
Technics EAH-A800
Technics
82 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Sony WH-CH720N | Technics EAH-A800 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.19 kg★ | 0.32 kg |
| Ear Cushion | synthetic leather and urethane | super-soft earpads |
| Headband | leather | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 30 mm | 40 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 7 Hz | 4 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 325 Ω | 34 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 108 dB★ | 105 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | AAC, LDAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Technics - Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphones with 2 Device Multipoint Connectivity - EAH-A800-K Black | Technics - Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear | Technics | Black | Over Ear | Over E |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Dual Noise Sensor | Dual Hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | 1 m |
| Range | — | 10.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 35 hrs | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 3 min charge for up to 1 hour of playback | 15 Minutes for 10 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 8★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa | Siri, Alexa |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | Sony | Headphones Connect | Technics Audio Connect |
Pros & Cons
Sony WH-CH720N
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong anc (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong comfort (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong sound (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (2th percentile)2th %ile
- Below average social proof (17th percentile)17th %ile
Technics EAH-A800
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Below average comfort (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (19th percentile)19th %ile
Pricing
Sony WH-CH720N0.366score per dollar
vs
Technics EAH-A8000.233score per dollar
Sony WH-CH720N offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Technics EAH-A800
Scores 82 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 38 specs.
