Sony WH-CH720N Noise Canceling Wireless Headphones Bluetooth
Score: 89/100
Bose QuietComfort Headphones - Wireless Bluetooth
Score: 88/100$91.95
$359.00
Rankings
The WH-CH720N delivers a lightweight, comfortable over-ear experience with solid ANC and impressive battery life, backed by Sony's app ecosystem. Build quality and premium features like auto-pause are missing, keeping it in the budget-mid range.
The Bose QuietComfort 884367-0200 in White Smoke offers hybrid ANC, a comfortable over-ear fit and up to 24 h of playback. Its foldable design, multipoint connectivity and Bose Music app make it a practical choice for travelers and multi-device users.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
35 hoursbest | 24 hours | |
| ↓ lower better | 99.2 gramsbest | 238 grams |
10 metersbest | 9.1 meters | |
30 mmbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 3 minutesbest | 15 minutes |
20 kHzbest | — | |
325 ohmsbest | — | |
108 dBbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Connectivity(3) | ||
Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 5.1 |
Bluetooth Range (meters) | 10 meters | 9.1 meters |
Voice Assistant Support | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | true |
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 35 hours | 24 hours |
Quick Charge Time (minutes) | 3 minutes | 15 minutes |
Audio(1) | ||
Noise Cancellation Type | Active | Hybrid |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (grams) | 99.2 grams | 238 grams |
Foldable | false | true |
Software(1) | ||
App Support | Sony Headphones Connect | Bose Music app |
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Professional reviewers praise the WH-CH720N for its lightweight build, impressive battery life, and effective ANC, noting it delivers Sony-level performance at a more accessible price. Criticisms focus on its plasticky construction, uneven sound signature, and lack of folding or auto-pause.
Users consistently highlight the headphones' comfort, long battery life, and solid noise cancellation, making them popular for commuting and office use. Common complaints involve the cheap plastic feel, heat buildup in the ear pads, and the absence of a carrying case.
“Extremely comfortable for all-day wear, even with glasses.”
“Battery lasts forever-charged once a week with daily 3-4 h use.”
“Noise cancellation is surprisingly good for the price.”
Professional reviewers praise the Bose QuietComfort 884367-0200 for its legendary hybrid ANC, plush earcups, and 24-hour battery life, noting its balanced sound signature and user-friendly app. They point out the lack of water resistance, wireless charging and high-resolution codec support.
Users consistently commend the headphones' exceptional noise cancellation, all-day comfort, and value, especially for travel. Common complaints include the lack of water resistance, the need for an app to adjust EQ, and the microphone's performance in windy conditions.
