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Sony WF-C500
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SonyTrue wireless earbuds

Sony WF-C500

Sony WF-C500 is a true wireless earbuds released in 2021. Key specs: fit In-ear, battery life 10 h, Bluetooth version 5, water resistance (IPx) IPx4.

4.4Score
Noise control & calls3.0
Battery5.6
Build & features4.3
price range$45–60Reference price converted from EUR
Year
2021
Brand
SonySony
Popularity
#466 of 2,013
Model numbers
In-earFit
NoActive noise cancelling
10 hBattery life
5Bluetooth version
IPx4Water resistance (IPx)
Spec guide

How it ranks among true wireless earbuds of 2021

Compared with true wireless earbuds released in 2021. Bars show the share of models it beats.

compared with other true wireless earbuds

Why is WF-C500 a good choice?

Battery life: 10 hbetter than 72% of true wireless earbuds
Weak points
Bluetooth version: 5worse than 99% of true wireless earbuds
Total with charging case: 20 hworse than 95% of true wireless earbuds
Water resistance (IPx): IPx4worse than 99% of true wireless earbuds
Specifications

Full specifications

Sound
Fit
In-ear
Ear cup design
Closed-back
Driver type
Dynamic
Driver size
5.8 mm
Lowest frequency
20 Hz
Highest frequency
20,000 Hz
Adjustable equaliser
Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling
No
Battery & charging
Battery life
10 h
Total with charging case
20 h
Charging time
3 h
Fast charging support
Yes
Connectivity
Wireless
Yes
Bluetooth version
5
Bluetooth codecs
AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
No
aptX
No
LDAC
No
USB-C
Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)
5.4 g
Protection rating
IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)
IPx4
Features
Hands-free calls
Yes

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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