Sony WH-CH520

No noise cancelling, 50 h, Wireless
Price in EUR including VAT, free shipping
212Ratings
BrandMore from Sony
Test reportsVery good based on 3 tests
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Product details

The new Sony WH-CH520 Black is a unique headphone, both in design and performance. These headphones not only offer the classic sound quality of Sony but also boast a very long battery life.

Music Anytime, Anywhere

The Sony WH-CH520 Black lasts up to 50 hours on a full charge. Is the battery empty? No problem, as the WH-CH520 can be used for another 1.5 hours after just three minutes of quick charging. With their rotatable and lightweight design, the headphones can be stored compactly, allowing you to take your Sony WH-CH520 with you wherever you go.

Easy Switching

These Sony headphones support multipoint pairing, enabling them to be connected to both your phone and laptop simultaneously. This allows you to easily switch between the two devices. Thanks to the Swift Pair and Fast Pair features, connecting these devices is also particularly quick.

Outstanding Sound Quality

The sound of Sony headphones has long been known to be fantastic. With the new DSEE technology, it has now improved even further. This means that the music streamed from the Sony WH-CH520 comes much closer to the original recording quality.

Personalize Your Music

Through the Sony Headphone Connect app, it is possible to customize the headphones to your preferences. Taking a phone call on the WH-CH520? Then the microphone features an automatic filter that ensures you are heard particularly well.

Key specifications

Application range
General
Equipment + Functions
Microphones
Headphone type
On Ear Headphones
Signal transmission
Wireless
Noise cancelling
No noise cancelling
Isolation
Closed
Item number
24181716

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
WHCH520W.CE7
Release date
21.2.2023

Colour

Colour group
White
Exact colour description
White

Material

Specific material description
recycled plastic

Application range

Operating system compatibility
Android, 
iOS
Headphone area of use
General

Headphone properties

Headphone output
Stereo
Noise cancelling
No noise cancelling
Headphone features + functions
Microphones
Music control
Universal Bluetooth Remote
Peripheral signal transmission
Wireless
Button functions
Accept call, 
Track, 
Volume Down, 
Volume Up
Compatible voice assistants
Google Assistant, 
Siri

Headphone type

Headphone type
On Ear Headphones
Fit
Headband
Isolation
Closed
Driver diameter
30 mm
Adjustability
Rotating earcup
Converter principle
Dynamic
Membrane size
30 mm

Audio properties

Frequency range
20 - 20000 Hz

Connections

Connections base/transmitter
USB-C

Bluetooth features

Bluetooth version
5.2
Bluetooth feature
AAC, 
SBC
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, 
AVRCP, 
HFP, 
HSP
Max. range
10 m

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated

Battery properties

Battery type
Li-ion
Battery life
50 h
Charging time
3 h
Charging input
USB-C

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100, 
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB-C charging cable

Product dimensions

Height
2.50 cm
Width
2.20 cm
Depth
17.20 cm
Weight
147 g

Package dimensions

Length
23 cm
Width
19 cm
Height
4.40 cm
Weight
318 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 40.Soundcore
    2,1 %
  • 41.Livoo
    2,3 %
  • 41.Sony
    2,3 %
  • 43.Google
    2,4 %
  • 43.LogiLink
    2,4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 62.Teufel
    5 days
  • 64.Bose
    6 days
  • 64.Sony
    6 days
  • 66.B&O
    7 days
  • 66.Shokz
    7 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 41.SBS
    2,5 %
  • 42.Philips
    2,6 %
  • 42.Sony
    2,6 %
  • 44.Digitus
    2,7 %
  • 45.1More
    2,8 %
Source: Galaxus

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