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Sony SBH52

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The Sony SBH52, a nondescript, black gadget that endows its bearer with a lot more than just wireless audio.  Acting as a traditional Bluetooth receiver,...Read more
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Pros

  • Sound quality through the headphones was fantastic
  • wonderful blog and very impressive too
  • Navigating through the SBH-52 menu is pretty simple

Cons

  • SBH52 is unreliable on non Sony devices
  • The microphone sensitivity is also slightly weak in this mode
  • Performance Battery life is one of the weaker points of the SBH52

Key specs

  • 18 Ω
  • , 100.5 dB
  • 20, 20000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • In-Ear
  • Wireless

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Sony SBH52 - Pros & Cons

Sony SBH52

Pros

  • Sound quality through the headphones was fantastic
  • wonderful blog and very impressive too
  • Navigating through the SBH-52 menu is pretty simple
  • The buttons are big enough
  • spacious and have a good tactile
  • It s battery life is also amazing

Cons

  • SBH52 is unreliable on non Sony devices
  • The microphone sensitivity is also slightly weak in this mode
  • Performance Battery life is one of the weaker points of the SBH52
  • The UI to switch between handset and speakerphone is unintuitive
  • dorky
  • hard to pair
  • expensive equipment could fail on such a common task
  • dislikes wearing headphones
  • Android App did not work with the Note 3
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  • the speakerphone was a little on the quiet side

Sony SBH52 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
9.2 mm
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IconImpedance
18 Ω
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IconWeight
23 g
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Sony SBH52 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
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Dimensions
Width0.98 in
Depth3.46 in
Height0.51 in
Weight0.81 oz
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Microphone
Microphone typeBuilt-in microphone
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Features
Buttons
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Previous song
  • Volume
FM radioyes
NFCyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeEar canal
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Sound
Impedance18.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 100.5
Frequency range20 - 20000
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size0.36 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.5 %
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Connectivity
Audio streaming via bluetooth
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Bluetooth version3.0+HS
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
Wireless connectionBluetooth
Wireless range10
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Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
Multi Point connectionyes
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery capacity115.0 mAh
Battery life8.1 h
Standby time383.0 h
Talk time4.8 h
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