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3.5Build & features6.8
Why is ATH-CC500BT2 better than X-VIBES?
- Battery life20 h vs 14 h+43%
- Weight32 g vs 34 g+6%
- Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5.1+4%
Why is X-VIBES better than ATH-CC500BT2?
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Bone conduction | Bone conduction |
| Lowest frequency | — | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | — | 8 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB | 88 dB |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Noise reduction for calls | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 20 h | 14 h |
| Charging time | 2 h | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LC3, AAC, SBC | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | — |
| aptX | No | — |
| LDAC | No | — |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| LE Audio | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 32 g | 34 g |
| Protection rating | IPX4 | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 6 |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |









