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Sony WH-H800 vs Sony WH-H900N

Sony WH-H800 Headphones
Sony WH-H800
Sony WH-H900N Headphones
Sony WH-H900N
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Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
If you haven’t heard, Sony is set to release a whole slew of new products within the next few weeks. Most notably, the NW-A40 Series Walkman and a wide range of in-ear and over-ear headphones. While the new Walkman doesn’t look much different from its predecessor, the NW-A30 Series, it’s built with the inclusion of “Bluetooth low-energy”, NFC (near field communication) MQA file format support and AptX HD support. In addition, there are three new models in the new series, each with a different storage capacity – the A45 (16 GB), the A46 (32 GB) and the A47 (64 GB).Read more
Latest wireless noise cancelling headphones from Sony last ages between charges, sound decent and feel great, only let down by a few small nigglesRead more
The Sony WH-H900N (h.ear on 2) are above-average wireless noise-canceling headphones for most use cases. They have the same design and look as the original Sony ...Read more
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6 editorial reviews
Sony WH-H900N (Wireless Headphone): 3.4 out of 5 stars from 7 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
The WH-XB900N brings many of Sony's best features to a lower price point, and with plenty of extra bass. Is it worth buying today?Read more
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User rating
44
4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
57
4.2 out of 5
57 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
1 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Sony WH-H800Sony WH-H800
Sony WH-H900NSony WH-H900N
Sound outputStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesno
Magnet materialNeodymiumNeodymium

Design

Sony WH-H800Sony WH-H800
Sony WH-H900NSony WH-H900N
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Red
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Red
Acoustic designClosedClosed
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband
Foldableyesyes
Connector contacts platingGoldGold

Dimensions

Sony WH-H800Sony WH-H800
Sony WH-H900NSony WH-H900N
Weight6.35 oz10.23 oz

Sound

Sony WH-H800Sony WH-H800
Sony WH-H900NSony WH-H900N
Impedance18.0 Ω32.0 Ω
Frequency range50 - 400005 - 40000
Driver technologyDynamicDynamic
Driver size1.57 in1.57 in

Connectivity

Sony WH-H800Sony WH-H800
Sony WH-H900NSony WH-H900N
Cable length1.21.2
Bluetooth version4.14.1
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • HFP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
  • LDAC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
  • LDAC
  • SBC
Wireless connectionBluetoothBluetooth
Wireless range1010
Type of connector3.5mm
  • 3.5mm
  • 2.5mm
USBnono
Detachable cableyesyes

Features

Sony WH-H800Sony WH-H800
Sony WH-H900NSony WH-H900N
Noise-cancelingnoyes
Buttons
  • Keyguard
  • Volume
  • Answer button
  • Keyguard
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Previous song
  • Volume
NFCyesyes

Power

Sony WH-H800Sony WH-H800
Sony WH-H900NSony WH-H900N
Battery operatedyesyes
Battery recharge time4.0 h6.0 h
Battery life24.0 h34.0 h
Standby time250.0 h200.0 h
Charging via USByesyes

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

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