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Sony WF-C500 vs Xiaomi Redmi Buds 4 Pro

What WF-C500 does better (2) and where Redmi Buds 4 Pro wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Sony WF-C500
Sony · 2021WF-C500
4.4Score
2 advantages≈ $50
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Buds 4 Pro
Xiaomi · 2022Redmi Buds 4 Pro
8.3Score
3 advantages≈ $55
Higher score
3.0Noise control & calls9.3
5.6Battery6.2

Why is WF-C500 better than Redmi Buds 4 Pro?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 9 h+11%
  2. Charging time3 h vs 4 h+33%

Why is Redmi Buds 4 Pro better than WF-C500?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · WF-C500: Yes
  2. Total with charging case20 h vs 36 h+80%
  3. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony WF-C500Sony WF-C500≈ $504.4
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size5.8 mm—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h9 h
Total with charging case20 h36 h
Charging time3 h4 h
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
USB-CYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.4 g—
Protection ratingIPX4—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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