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Edifier WH950NB Gen 2 vs Sony ULT Wear

What WH950NB Gen 2 does better (6) and where ULT Wear wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Edifier WH950NB Gen 2
Edifier · 2025WH950NB Gen 2
9.1Score
6 advantages≈ $95
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Sony ULT Wear
Sony · 2024ULT Wear
6.4Score
1 advantage≈ $95
7.9Noise control & calls7.9
9.5Battery4.8

Why is WH950NB Gen 2 better than ULT Wear?

  1. Battery life80 h vs 50 h+60%
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · ULT Wear: No
  3. Charging time1.5 h vs 3.5 h2.3×
  4. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  5. LDACYes · ULT Wear: No
  6. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 5.2+4%

Why is ULT Wear better than WH950NB Gen 2?

  1. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 5 Hz4×
Specifications

Side by side

Sony ULT WearSony ULT Wear≈ $956.4
Sound
Fit—Over-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz5 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity—110 dB
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life80 h50 h
Battery life with ANC—30 h
Charging time1.5 h3.5 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.2
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACYesNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight—255 g
FoldableYesYes
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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