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Sennheiser CX 80S vs Sony WI-C100

What CX 80S does better (2) and where WI-C100 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Sennheiser CX 80S
Sennheiser · 2021CX 80S
2 advantages≈ $30
vs
Sony WI-C100
Sony · 2022WI-C100
7.0Score
0 advantages≈ $25
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Why is CX 80S better than WI-C100?

  1. Weight10 g vs 20 g2×
  2. Lowest frequency17 Hz vs 20 Hz+18%

Why is WI-C100 better than CX 80S?

WI-C100 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sony WI-C100Sony WI-C100≈ $257.0
Sound
FitIn-earNeckband
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—9 mm
Lowest frequency17 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance28 Ω—
Sensitivity119 dB—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life—25 h
Charging time—3 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessNoYes
Bluetooth version—5
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Design & build
Weight10 g20 g
Protection rating—IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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