Sony WHCH720N/BRB
Dual Noise Sensor technology and two microphones per earcup deliver effective ANC that isolates your music from ambient sound. The lightweight 431g build and 35-hour battery life make these a practical, low-cost entry into Sony’s wireless noise-canceling ecosystem. These headphones are best for commuters and remote workers who prioritize clear calls and background noise reduction over critical studio listening.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong anc (90th percentile) 90th
Cons
- Below average comfort (3rd percentile)
- Below average battery (3rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)
- Below average sound (19th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 1.0 lbs |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | Dual Noise Sensor |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 4 |
| Boom Mic | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony WHCH720N/BRB | Sennheiser HDB 630 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Soundcore Life Q20 | TOZO HT3 | Apple AirPods Max 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 480 | - | 16 | 16 | - |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | - | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 60 | 30 | 60 | 90 | 20 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony WHCH720N/BRB | 90 | 55.4 | 33.1 | 18.6 | 3 | 2.6 | 31.7 | 11 |
| Sennheiser HDB 630 Compare | 98.3 | 81 | 74.7 | 97.9 | 91.2 | 43.9 | 98.3 | 95.1 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98.3 | 99.1 | 94.1 | 98.9 | 76.6 | 51 | 97.6 | 95.1 |
| Soundcore Life Q20 Compare | 94.5 | 81 | 90.4 | 100 | 91.2 | 87.1 | 95.6 | 90 |
| TOZO HT3 Compare | 90 | 81 | 94.1 | 98.4 | 97.7 | 51 | 96.6 | 95.1 |
| Apple AirPods Max 2 Compare | 98.3 | 78.7 | 90.4 | 90.9 | 70.9 | 29.9 | 99.4 | 95.1 |
Usage Scores
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