Sony WH-CH720N
Sony
85 Overall Score
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JBL Quantum JBLQUANTUM200BLKAM
JBL
42 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sony WH-CH720N
No customer feedback yet
JBL Quantum JBLQUANTUM200BLKAM
72 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews
The JBL Quantum 200 headset receives mostly positive feedback for its clear sound, comfortable memory foam ear cups, and good microphone quality at an affordable price. However, several users report durability issues, with the ear cushion fabric peeling after months of use and one unit developing a wiring fault after two years. A small number of buyers experienced severe audio defects or found the ear cups too snug for larger ears.
Pros
- Clear sound quality
- Comfortable memory foam ear cups
- Good microphone clarity
- Affordable price
- Sturdy build for the price
Cons
- Ear cushion fabric peeling after months
- Wiring issues after 2 years
- Ear cups too snug for large ears
- Foam windscreen comes off occasionally
- Ear cups get warm after hours
Sound quality 10
Microphone quality 6
Comfort 7
Durability 4
Value for money 6
Ear cup size 2
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Specifications
| Sony WH-CH720N | JBL Quantum JBLQUANTUM200BLKAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | — |
| Foldable | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.43 kg | 0.24 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Silicone | memory foam |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | neodymium |
| Driver Size | 30 mm | 50 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 325 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 108 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✗ | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | — |
| Surround | 7.1 Virtual Surround | JBL Quantum 200 - Wired over-ear gaming headset with Voice focus directional flip-up mic and memory foam ear cushions (Black) | JBL Quantum 200 - Wired over-ear gaming headset | JBL | Black | 32 Ohms |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | Dual Noise Sensor technology | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 35 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 3.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | USB Type-C quick charging gives up to 60 mins of play back from 3 minutes of charge. | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | — |
| App | Sony Headphones Connect | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony WH-CH720N
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong sound (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average comfort (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
JBL Quantum JBLQUANTUM200BLKAM
- Strong mic (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong sound (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Strong comfort (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Sony WH-CH720N
Scores 85 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 41 specs.
