Sony WH-CH520 vs BlueParrott B550-XT

Headset Comparison: Sony WH-CH520 vs. BlueParrott B550-XT

When it comes to choosing the right headset, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of your options is key. Today, we compare two popular models: Sony WH-CH520 and BlueParrott B550-XT, to help you determine which headset aligns best with your audio needs. Both models provide long-term comfort. Constructed from Plastic, synthetic leather ear cushions, the WH-CH520 is designed to be durable while still providing comfort. The B550-XT consists of materials like Polycarbonate (PC), Silicone, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS). You can find the detailed comparison below.

Technichal specifications
Sony WH-CH520
BlueParrott B550-XT
Type
On-ear
Over-ear
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth 5.0
Battery life
50 hours
24 hours
Charge time
3 hours
3 hours
Charging method
USB-C
Micro-USB
Wireless range
Up to 10 meters
Up to 100 meter
Latency
Low
Low
Batteries
Lithium Polymer
Lithium-ion
Driver info
30mm dynamic drivers
36mm
Physical specifications
Sony WH-CH520
BlueParrott B550-XT
Weight
147 grams
26 grams
Dimensions
155 x 180 x 60 mm
91 x 178 x 16 mm
Materials
Plastic, synthetic leather ear cushions
Polycarbonate (PC), Silicone, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Color options
Black, White, Blue
Black
Mute button
No
Yes
Touch controls
No
Yes
Accessories
USB-C charging cable
Micro USB charging cable, extra ear cushions
Cable length
N/A
N/A
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
IP54
Microphone
Sony WH-CH520
BlueParrott B550-XT
Type
Built-in
Boom
Directionality
Omnidirectional
Bidirectional
Frequency response
100Hz - 8kHz
150 Hz - 6.8 kHz
Sensitivity
-38 dBV/Pa
-47dBV/Pa
AI features
Basic noise cancellation
Noise reduction, removes consistent background noise like engines, wind, and road noise
Speaker
Sony WH-CH520
BlueParrott B550-XT
Frequency range
20 Hz - 20 kHz
150 Hz - 6.8 kHz
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Mono
Transparency mode
No
No
AI features
No
No
Popularity and rating
Sony WH-CH520
BlueParrott B550-XT
Brand popularity
High
Medium to High
Model popularity
High
High
Comfort rating
Medium
Good
Sound quality rating
Medium
Good
Durability rating
Medium
High
Comfort for long wear
Medium
Good

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