27 facts in comparison
Apple AirPods Pro vs Sony WI-SP500
Apple AirPods Pro
Sony WI-SP500
Why is Apple AirPods Pro better than Sony WI-SP500?
- Has active noise cancellation (noise control)?
- 3 more microphone(s)?
4vs1 - Weather-sealed (splashproof)?
- Has passive noise reduction?
- Has voice commands?
- Has a battery level indicator?
- 0.8 newer Bluetooth version?
5vs4.2 - 7.2g lighter?
10.8gvs18g
Why is Sony WI-SP500 better than Apple AirPods Pro?
- 3h longer battery life?
8hvs5h - Has a neodymium magnet?
- 3h shorter charge time?
2hvs5h - Supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC?
Price comparison
Apple AirPods Pro
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple AirPods Pro | $219.00 | |||
| Original i9000 Pro Wireless Headphones B...Original i9000 Pro Wireless Headphones Bluetooth Earphone Sport Headset HiFi Stereo Earbuds Aire 2 PK i12 tws i90000 max 3 i9s | $18.98 | |||
| Original i9000 Pro TWS 1:1 In-ear Earpho...Original i9000 Pro TWS 1:1 In-ear Earphone Wireless Bluetooth Headphones Stereo Headset Touch Earbuds aire 2 PK i90000 i12 i9s | $18.88 | |||
| Air Pro 3 TWS Wireless Headphones Blueto...Air Pro 3 TWS Wireless Headphones Bluetooth Earphone MiPods In Ear Earbuds With Mic Headset For iPhone Apple Android Smartphone | $14.74 | |||
| New Apple AirPods 2 Pro 3 Wireless Headp...New Apple AirPods 2 Pro 3 Wireless Headphone Bluetooth Earphone In Ear Tws Sports Headphones for IPhone Smartphones Air Pro 3 | $59.49 | |||
| Original Air Pro 3 TWS Wireless Bluetoot...Original Air Pro 3 TWS Wireless Bluetooth Earphone In Ear Earbuds Sports Handsfree Gaming Headset i9000 For Apple iPhone Android | $4.88 | |||
Sony WI-SP500
Buy used:
$16.24
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Hea...Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Headphones, Bluetooth Earbuds, Black (International Version) | $49.99 | |||
| Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Hea...Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Headphones, Black (WISP500/B) (Renewed) | $14.95 | |||
| Sony WI-C310 Wireless in-Ear Headset/Hea...Sony WI-C310 Wireless in-Ear Headset/Headphones with Mic for Phone Call, Blue, Model Number: WI-C310/L | $38.00 | |||
| Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Hea...Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Headphones, White (WISP500/W) with Hardshell Earphone Case | $58.88 | |||
| Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Hea...Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Headphones, Black (International Version) | $49.99 | |||
| Sony Alpha a6100 Mirrorless Camera w/ 16...Sony Alpha a6100 Mirrorless Camera w/ 16-50mm & 55-210mm Lenses & 128GB SD Card Bundle | $1,118.00 | |||
| Sony WI-C300 Wireless In-Ear Headphones,...Sony WI-C300 Wireless In-Ear Headphones, Black (WIC300/B) | $22.68 | |||
| Sony XAV-AX1000 6.2" Compatible with Car...Sony XAV-AX1000 6.2" Compatible with CarPlay Media Receiver (No CD) with Bluetooth, Includes Rear View Camera | $329.99 | |||
| Special price Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-...Special price Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Headphones | $65.55 | |||
| Original SONY WI-SP500 Wireless In-Ear S...Original SONY WI-SP500 Wireless In-Ear Sports Headphones Bluetooth Earbuds IPX4 Sweat-proof NFC Headset Handsfree with Mic | $58.25 | |||
| SONY WI-SP500 Wireless In-Ear Sports Hea...SONY WI-SP500 Wireless In-Ear Sports Headphones Bluetooth Earphone IPX4 Sweat-proof Earbuds NFC Headset Handsfree with Mic | $58.25 | |||
| Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Hea...Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Headphones, Bluetooth Earbuds, Black | $63.65 | |||
| Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Hea...Sony WI-SP500 Wireless in-Ear Sports Headphones, Bluetooth Earbuds, Black | $67.00 | |||
Design
Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
The device is protected with extra seals to prevent failures caused by dust, raindrops, and water splashes.
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
The device is dustproof and water-resistant. Water-resistant devices can resist the penetration of water, such as powerful water jets, but not being submerged into water.
The in-ear device is ultracompact and lightweight, with little or no interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. It is inserted in the ear canal itself and blocks out a lot of environmental noise. It has stronger bass tones and is unlikely to fall out of the ear.
The earbud form is ultracompact and lightweight, with little or no interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. For some people it is more comfortable than in-ear form.
Sound quality
This type of device allows you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the volume to overcome background noise. Ideal for plane rides and morning commutes.
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
Microphone
More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
Power
The device's battery life (when in use) as given by the manufacturer. With a longer battery life you have to charge the device less often.
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
The time it takes to fully charge the battery.
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
The manufacturer offers a branded wireless charging kit. To charge the device, you simply put it down on its charging base.
Connectivity
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
Device supports fast Bluetooth pairing using NFC so it can communicate with other devices over Bluetooth. You can fastly pair devices without entering a code by simply holding one device next to the device with which it is to be paired.
Features
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for apps that require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones, etc.
You can use your voice to control key functions of the device and you can easily access your device without pushing any button.
There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
With voice prompts, you will automatically receive information via audio messages – for instance, you may find out that the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the device.
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
An accelerometer is a sensor used to measure the linear acceleration of a device. A common application is detecting when a device changes between vertical and horizontal positions.
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