14% pricier ≈ $60
- Active noise cancelling
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
- Charging time 1.5 h vs 3 h
- Earbud weight (each) 6.5 g vs 5.4 g
- Amidio
- Audio
- Sony WF-C500
- Alternatives
Alternatives to Sony WF-C500
10 true wireless earbuds at a similar price that compete with the WF-C500 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the WF-C500
22% pricier ≈ $60
- Active noise cancelling
- Bluetooth version 5.2 vs 5
- Charging time 2 h vs 3 h
- Earbud weight (each) 10.2 g vs 5.4 g
6% pricier ≈ $55
- Active noise cancelling
- Total with charging case 36 h vs 20 h
- Bluetooth version 5.3 vs 5
- Battery life 9 h vs 10 h
- Charging time 4 h vs 3 h
4% pricier ≈ $55
- Driver size 10 mm vs 5.8 mm
- Charging time 2 h vs 3 h
- Earbud weight (each) 5 g vs 5.4 g
- Battery life 6 h vs 10 h
8% cheaper ≈ $45
- Lowest frequency 5 Hz vs 20 Hz
- Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4
- Driver size 9 mm vs 5.8 mm
- Battery life 7.5 h vs 10 h
16% cheaper ≈ $45
- Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4
- Highest frequency 25,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
- Battery life 7 h vs 10 h
- Driver size 4.9 mm vs 5.8 mm
14% cheaper ≈ $45
- Active noise cancelling
- Total with charging case 21 h vs 20 h
- Bluetooth version 5.2 vs 5
- Battery life 9 h vs 10 h
16% pricier ≈ $60
- Active noise cancelling
- Bluetooth version 5.2 vs 5
- Charging time 2 h vs 3 h
- Battery life 9 h vs 10 h
6% pricier ≈ $55
- Active noise cancelling
- Bluetooth version 5.2 vs 5
- Charging time 2 h vs 3 h
- Battery life 8 h vs 10 h
8% pricier ≈ $55
- Total with charging case 38 h vs 20 h
- Driver size 16 mm vs 5.8 mm
- Bluetooth version 5.3 vs 5
- Battery life 9.5 h vs 10 h
- Earbud weight (each) 8 g vs 5.4 g