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Sony SRS-NS7 vs Sony SRS-XG500

What SRS-NS7 does better (0) and where SRS-XG500 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Sony SRS-NS7
Sony · 2021SRS-NS7
0 advantages≈ $260
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Sony SRS-XG500
Sony · 2021SRS-XG500
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2 advantages≈ $250
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Dimensions

Size comparison

SRS-NS7SRS-XG500
244 × 53185460 × 256215
SRS-NS7SRS-XG500Difference
Height53 mm256 mm−203 mm
Width244 mm460 mm−216 mm
Depth185 mm215 mm−30 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is SRS-NS7 better than SRS-XG500?

SRS-NS7 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is SRS-XG500 better than SRS-NS7?

  1. Battery life12 h vs 30 h2.5×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx6+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony SRS-NS7Sony SRS-NS7≈ $260
Sony SRS-XG500Sony SRS-XG500≈ $2508.0
Sound
Output power6 W—
Speaker channelsStereo—
StereoYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life12 h30 h
Power bank function—Yes
Mains powered—Yes
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Optical inputYes—
Design & build
Width244 mm460 mm
Height53 mm256 mm
Depth185 mm215 mm
Protection ratingIPX4IP66
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx6
Dust protection (IP)—6
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
Party / stereo pairing—Yes
Light effects—Yes
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