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Sony Wf C500 Review

Last updated on Aug 18, 2024   7 minute read
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Sony WF C500

Sony WF C500

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Reasons why you might like the Sony WF C500

Overall Score 6 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.

  • Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating of IPX4
  • Battery Life of 10 hours
  • Has Usb Type-C
  • Number Of Microphones of 2 only

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

Having a value of IPX4, the Sony WF C500's rating for solids indicates 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 best for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to transport.

True wireless devices have no cables linking any part of the device together, Sony WF C500 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have cables. This is an important distinction as some wireless earbuds have wires linking the two earbuds together. Sony WF C500 are resistant to sweat Sony WF C500 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Sony WF C500 sit tightly in place, this creates an acoustic seal that reduces your environment sounds and also prevents the device voice audio from leaking out . Sony WF C500 driver unit is 5.8mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the earbuds, the unit size corellates with the sound made by the earbuds. The Sony WF C500's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio device produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.

The Sony WF C500's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well a particular audio device produces high human frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal on its way through. The Sony WF C500's battery life is 10 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

The battery life of the charging case is given by the manufacturer, and the Sony WF C500's case is said to have a charge of 10 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself. It takes 2.5 hours to fully charge the Sony WF C500's battery.

It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time. The Sony WF C500 have a battery level indicator, an indicator alerts you when the earbuds has a low battery. The battery indicator lights indicate the charging state of your earbuds and charging case.

The Sony WF C500 have USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable. The Sony WF C500 have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. The 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. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.



Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Sony WF C500 will work well with your iPad. 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. Sony WF C500 have 2 microphones.

Sony WF C500 support fast charging. Commonly, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to charge the earbuds. The Sony WF C500 have a mute function, they have the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

With the Sony WF C500, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the earbuds. 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 that has followed instruction manuals. The Sony WF C500 have voice prompts.

Automatically receive information through audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection. Sony WF C500 come with a special pouch. Carrying earphones openly, or placing them in your bag without a cover may easily damage them.

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