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Philips Fidelio L3 vs Sony WH-CH710N

What Fidelio L3 does better (5) and where WH-CH710N wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Philips Fidelio L3
Philips · 2021Fidelio L3
7.1Score
5 advantages≈ $80
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Sony WH-CH710N
Sony · 2020WH-CH710N
5.7Score
0 advantages≈ $90
9.2Noise control & calls7.9
4.5Battery3.6

Why is Fidelio L3 better than WH-CH710N?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · WH-CH710N: No
  2. Battery life38 h vs 35 h+9%
  3. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  4. aptXYes · WH-CH710N: No
  5. Driver size40 mm vs 30 mm+33%

Why is WH-CH710N better than Fidelio L3?

WH-CH710N has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sony WH-CH710NSony WH-CH710N≈ $905.7
Sound
FitOver-ear—
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm30 mm
Lowest frequency7 Hz7 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω33 Ω
Sensitivity103 dB100 dB
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life38 h35 h
Battery life with ANC32 h—
Charging time—7 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15
Bluetooth codecsaptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXYesNo
LDACNoNo
NFC pairing—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight—223 g
Foldable—Yes
ColoursBlack—
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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