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Pogs Headphones The Gecko vs Sony WH-CH720N

What The Gecko does better (3) and where WH-CH720N wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Pogs Headphones The Gecko
Pogs Headphones · 2022The Gecko
3.8Score
3 advantages≈ $55
vs
Sony WH-CH720N
Sony · 2023WH-CH720N
6.6Score
4 advantages≈ $65
Higher score
3.8Noise control & calls7.8
3.1Battery5.0

Why is The Gecko better than WH-CH720N?

  1. Weight143 g vs 192 g+34%
  2. Charging time2 h vs 3.5 h+75%
  3. Driver size32 mm vs 30 mm+7%

Why is WH-CH720N better than The Gecko?

  1. Battery life12 h vs 50 h4.2×
  2. Active noise cancellingNo · The Gecko: Yes
  3. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 7 Hz2.9×
  4. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony WH-CH720NSony WH-CH720N≈ $656.6
Sound
FitOn-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size32 mm30 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz7 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—31 Ω
Sensitivity—108 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life12 h50 h
Battery life with ANC—32 h
Charging time2 h3.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.2
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight143 g192 g
Foldable—Yes
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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