Sony WH-CH720N

Sony WH-CH720N

Sony
93 Overall Score
vs
JBL Tune 670NC

JBL Tune 670NC

JBL
85 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sony WH-CH720N

72 out of 100 high confidence 215 reviews

The Sony WHCH720N headphones receive generally positive feedback for their sound quality, comfort, and battery life, especially considering the price point. Many users find them a great value, with effective noise cancellation for basic environments. However, some reviewers report issues with build quality feeling cheap, inconsistent noise cancellation, short battery life in some units, and poor call quality. A few also mention Bluetooth pairing problems and dissatisfaction with the return policy.

Pros
  • Great sound quality for the price
  • Comfortable fit
  • Long battery life
  • Effective noise cancellation
  • Lightweight design
Cons
  • Cheap build quality
  • Inconsistent noise cancellation
  • Short battery life in some units
  • Poor call quality
  • Bluetooth pairing issues
👍 Sound quality 35
👎 Build quality 12
🤔 Noise cancellation 25
🤔 Battery life 20
👍 Comfort 18
👍 Value for money 22

JBL Tune 670NC

87 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews

Most users love these JBL headphones, praising excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, comfortable fit, and long battery life—many report great value for the price. One reviewer had a defective unit with no sound in one ear. A few users appreciate the easy controls, foldable design, and app connectivity. Overall, sentiment is strongly positive with a minor quality control concern.

Pros
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Effective noise cancellation
  • Long battery life
  • Comfortable fit
  • Great value for price
Cons
  • Potential defective unit (no sound in one ear)
  • No answers to Q&A questions
👍 Sound quality 5
👍 Noise cancellation 4
👍 Battery life 3
👍 Comfort 2
👍 Value for money 3
👎 Build quality 1

Scores

Gaming
Sony
97
JBL
69
Work
Sony
95
JBL
73
Studio
Sony
91
JBL
58
Budget
Sony
81
JBL
85
Music
Sony
83
JBL
63
Commute
Sony
80
JBL
75
Calls
Sony
70
JBL
62

Specifications

Sony WH-CH720NJBL Tune 670NC
Design
Form Factorover-earon-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓✓
Weight0.19 kg0.17 kg★
Ear Cushionsynthetic leather and urethanesoft ear cushions
Headband—padded headband
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size30 mm32 mm★
Drivers11
Freq Min20 Hz20 Hz
Freq Max20 kHz20 kHz
Impedance325 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity108 dB★98 dB
Max SPL—95 dB★
Hi-Res Audio✓★✗
Codecs—adaptive_noise_cancellation, 5.3, 70 hours, Detachable, voice, Wireless, On Ear, dynamic_driver, 32 ohm, 10 meters, 1 x JBL Tune 670NC headphones
SurroundDolby Atmos—
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typefeedforward and feedbackadaptive
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.25.3★
Profiles—A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8
Multipoint✓✓
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✓✓
Cable Length1.2000000476837158 m1.2192000150680542 m
Range9.100000381469727 m★—
Battery
Battery Life35 hrs70 hrs★
Charge Time3 hrs2 hrs★
Fast Charging3-minute quick charge will give you up to 60 minutes extra play time5min=3hrs
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Capacity—690 mAh★
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count4★1
NC Mic✓✓
Boom Mic✗✗
Detachable Mic✗—
Features
Voice AssistantGoogle Assistant, Amazon Alexavoice assistant
Touch Controls—✗
AppSony Headphones ConnectJBL Headphones
Gaming Mode—✓★
Water ResistanceIPX4—

Pros & Cons

Sony WH-CH720N

  • Strong comfort (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)

JBL Tune 670NC

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile

Pricing

JBL Tune 670NC is CA$68 cheaper (2.4x less).

Sony WH-CH720N0.787score per dollar
vs
JBL Tune 670NC1.705score per dollar

JBL Tune 670NC offers 2.2x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony WH-CH720N

Scores 93 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 4 of 43 specs.

Sony WH-CH720N Better at:

WorkCallsMusicGamingStudioCommute

JBL Tune 670NC Better at:

Budget

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