Sony Wf C500 Review

Ingress protection ratings is the level of protection offered by an enclosure, against solids and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value means protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).

Having a value of IPX4, the Sony WF C500's rating is read as, the first number of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes. The Sony WF C500 have a weight of 10.8g . We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to carry.

For a device to be true wireless it should have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Sony WF C500 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is a major distinction since wireless earbuds have cables linking the two earbuds . Sony WF C500 have sweat resistance Sony WF C500 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience. Sony WF C500 stay well in place, creating a sound covering that tones down background noise while preventing the device sound from leaking out . Sony WF C500 have a unit size of 5.8mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, and can produce better bass.

The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device, its size corellates with the sound produced by the device. Sony WF C500's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio device generates low recognizable frequencies and if it alters the signal while at it. The Sony WF C500's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio device generates high audible frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal while at it.

The Sony WF C500's battery life is 10 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. A device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings. This is given by the manufacturer, and Sony WF C500's case is said to have a full charge of 10 hours.

A charging case with a longer battery life allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself. It requires 2.5 hours to fully charge the Sony WF C500's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for extended periods.

Sony WF C500 have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the device has a low battery. Its lights indicate the charging status of your device and case. Sony WF C500 use USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Sony WF C500 have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Sony WF C500 have a 9meters distance to connect via Bluetooth. Sony WF C500 support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio.

It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Sony WF C500 will work well with your iPhone.

If you intend on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well. The Sony WF C500 have 2 microphones. Sony WF C500 support fast charging.

Usually, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to fully charge the earbuds. The Sony WF C500 have a mute function, they have the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds. With the Sony WF C500, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.

The Sony WF C500 have a warranty period of 1 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use following instruction manuals. Sony WF C500 support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information through audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection.

The Sony WF C500 come with a special case. Carrying earphones without a case, or placing them in your bag without a casing can easily put them at risk of getting damaged.