IP ratings is the level of protection offered by an enclosure, against dust and liquids. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value represents protection against solids such as dust, while the second refers to protection against liquids (sweat).
Scoring IPX4, the Sony WF C500's rating is read as, the first value of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second value of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes. Sony WF C500 have a weight of 10.8g . We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to move with.
For a device to be true wireless it must have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Sony WF C500 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have cables. This is a key distinction since wireless earbuds have wires connecting the two earbuds .
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, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience. The Sony WF C500 sit tightly in place, this creates an acoustic covering that reduces your environment noise while preventing the earbuds voice audio from leaking out .
The Sony WF C500 driver unit is 5.8mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass.
A driver unit is the component that makes sound in the device, its size determines the sound produced by the device. The Sony WF C500's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio component generates 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 measures if and how well a particular audio device generates high recognizable frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal on its way through.
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 commonly given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, 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 has a full charge of 10 hours.
A charging case with a longer battery life allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before having to recharge the case itself. It requires 2.5 hours to fully charge the Sony WF C500's battery. It is highly adivsable to fully charge 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 show the charging state of your device and charging case. The Sony WF C500 have USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power through 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. The Sony WF C500 have a 9meters distance connecting 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 iPad.
If you intend on using these with Android , 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 reduce the amount of time it takes to charge the earbuds. Sony WF C500 have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds. The Sony WF C500, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device.
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 via audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection.
Sony WF C500 come with a special case. Carrying earphones without a case, or putting them inside your bag without a cover can easily put them at risk of getting damaged.
