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Sony WH-CH520
No noise cancelling, 50 h, WirelessOnly 4 items in stock
Product details
The new Sony WH-CH520 in black is a unique headphone, both in design and performance. These headphones not only offer the classic sound quality of Sony but also an extremely long battery life.
Music Anytime, Anywhere
The Sony WH-CH520 lasts up to 50 hours on a full charge. Is the battery dead? No problem, as the WH-CH520 can be used for an additional 1.5 hours after just three minutes of quick charging. With its swivel design and lightweight build, the headphones can be stored compactly, allowing you to take your Sony WH-CH520 with you wherever you go.
Easy Switching
These Sony headphones support multipoint pairing, allowing them to be connected to both your phone and laptop simultaneously. This makes it easy to switch between the two devices. Thanks to Swift Pair and Fast Pair features, connecting these devices is also particularly quick.
Outstanding Sound Quality
The sound of Sony headphones has long been known to be fantastic. With the new DSEE technology, it has now improved even further. The music streamed from the Sony WH-CH520 is much closer to the original recording quality.
Personalize Your Music
Through the Sony Headphone Connect app, it is possible to customize the headphones to your liking. Taking a phone call on the WH-CH520? The microphone features an automatic filter that ensures you are heard clearly.
Application range | General |
Equipment + Functions | Microphones |
Headphone type | On Ear Headphones |
Signal transmission | Wireless |
Noise cancelling | No noise cancelling |
Isolation | Closed |
Item number | 24181875 |
Manufacturer | Sony |
Category | Headphones |
Manufacturer no. | WHCH520L.CE7 |
Release date | 21.2.2023 |
External links |
Colour | Blue |
Exact colour description | Blue |
Material | recycled plastic |
Operating system compatibility | Android, iOS |
Application range | General |
Output | Stereo |
Noise cancelling | No noise cancelling |
Equipment + Functions | Microphones |
Music control | no smartphone remote control |
Signal transmission | Wireless |
Button functions | Accept call, Track, Volume Down, Volume Up |
Compatible voice assistants | Google Assistant, Siri |
Headphone type | On Ear Headphones |
Fit | Headband |
Isolation | Closed |
Driver diameter | 30 mm |
Adjustability | Rotating earcup |
Converter principle | Dynamic |
Membrane size | 30 mm |
Frequency range | 20 - 20000 Hz |
Connections base/transmitter | USB-C |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
Bluetooth feature | AAC, SBC |
Bluetooth profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
Max. range | 10 m |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life | 50 h |
Charging time | 3 h |
Charging input | USB-C |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Sony fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Sony WH-CH520 On Ear Headset, USB cable |
Height | 22.80 cm |
Width | 4.40 cm |
Depth | 17.20 cm |
Weight | 147 g |
Length | 22.80 cm |
Width | 18.70 cm |
Height | 4.50 cm |
Weight | 317 g |
Product Safety |
30-day right of return if unused
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Reviews & Ratings
Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 40.Garbot2 %
- 41.Samsung2,1 %
- 41.Sony2,1 %
- 43.RØDE2,2 %
- 44.Google2,4 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 61.Beyerdynamic3 days
- 61.LG3 days
- 61.Sony3 days
- 61.Soundpeats3 days
- 61.TechniSat3 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 44.CMF2,5 %
- 44.Music Sound2,5 %
- 44.Sony2,5 %
- 47.Samsung2,6 %
- 47.Vieta Pro2,6 %

- Very light and comfortable
- Good and customisable sound quality
- Very long battery life
- 360 Reality Audio Support
- Multipoint support
- DSEE upscaling

- Good sound
- Simple design
- Favourable price
- Telephony possible
- A little uncomfortable in the long run
- Sound image with slight reverb