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Audio Technica ATH-TWX9 vs Sony WF-C700N

What ATH-TWX9 does better (5) and where WF-C700N wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-TWX9
Audio Technica · 2022ATH-TWX9
5.5Score
5 advantages≈ $110
vs
Sony WF-C700N
Sony · 2023WF-C700N
6.9Score
4 advantages≈ $100
Higher score
7.2Noise control & calls7.2
4.0Battery6.3
4.3Build & features5.4

Why is ATH-TWX9 better than WF-C700N?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · WF-C700N: No
  2. Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 20 Hz2×
  3. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  4. aptXYes · WF-C700N: No
  5. Driver size5.8 mm vs 5 mm+16%

Why is WF-C700N better than ATH-TWX9?

  1. Battery life6.5 h vs 10 h+54%
  2. Battery life with ANC6 h vs 7 h+17%
  3. Charging time2.5 h vs 1.5 h+67%
  4. Earbud weight (each)5.4 g vs 4.6 g+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony WF-C700NSony WF-C700N≈ $1006.9
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size5.8 mm5 mm
Lowest frequency10 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity102 dB—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life6.5 h10 h
Battery life with ANC6 h7 h
Total with charging case—20 h
Charging time2.5 h1.5 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXYesNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.4 g4.6 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYesYes
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