Sony WF-C700N
Xmenha RM
What Buyers Say
Sony WF-C700N
The Sony WF-C700N earbuds receive mixed feedback. Many users praise the sound quality, comfort, and noise cancellation for the price, but a significant number report issues with fit, connectivity, and durability, with some experiencing failures within months. The microphone quality on calls is a common complaint, and the mandatory app setup frustrates some. Overall, it's a budget-friendly option with solid audio but inconsistent reliability.
Pros
- Great sound quality for price
- Comfortable fit
- Effective noise cancellation
- Good battery life
- Lightweight design
Cons
- Poor microphone quality on calls
- Fit issues for some users
- Connectivity problems
- Durability concerns
- Mandatory app installation
Xmenha RM
These earbuds come as a set of two pairs, one larger and one mini, which many users appreciate for versatility. The mini buds are praised for comfort, especially for sleeping or small ears, while the larger ones are often criticized as uncomfortable. Sound quality is described as decent for the price but occasionally tinny, and battery life receives mixed feedback—some find it excellent, others report it short with an annoyingly loud low-battery warning. Connectivity can be finicky, with occasional pairing issues, but overall the product is seen as a good value for discreet, low-cost use.
Pros
- Two pairs included for versatility
- Mini buds comfortable for sleeping
- Good value for the price
- Quick charging
- Discreet and low-profile design
Cons
- Larger buds uncomfortable for some
- Battery life inconsistent
- Very loud low battery warning
- Sound quality can be tinny
- Connectivity issues with pairing
Scores
Specifications
| Sony WF-C700N | Xmenha RM | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | — |
| Ear Tips | Small, Medium, Large | — |
| Weight | 0.03 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 5 mm★ | — |
| Freq Min | 33 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | Xmenha Flat Sleep Mini Invisible Small Tiny Earbuds Wireless Bluetooth Ear Buds for Sleeping Headphones Micro Smallest Discreet Sleep Earbuds Earphones for Side Sleepers, Small Ears Canals Women, Work |
| Surround | SONY WFC700N/G Headphones (Refreshed) | SONY | WF-C700N/G | In-Ear | 1.0000 | July 06, 2023 | With an IPX4 rating, splashes and sweat wont stop these headphones | Turn off your surroundings with Noise | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Range | 10 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 15 hrs★ | 3.5 hrs |
| Charge Time | 1.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min charge for up to 1 hour of playback | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 15 hrs | 72 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | — |
| App | Sony | Headphones Connect | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX5 |
Pros & Cons
Sony WF-C700N
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong mic (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong sound (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
Xmenha RM
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Strong mic (67th percentile)
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average sound (29th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Xmenha RM offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 77 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 35 specs.