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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE
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FEATURES SIDE BY SIDE6 topics
Yes and No describe the listed feature. Missing evidence stays unverified.
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Open-back design
Open-back earcups are not sealed. Start here if your listening space is quiet; this construction is not a sound-quality rating.
Sony WH-CH720NNot verified
Closed. Manufacturer specification · General Features / HEADPHONE TYPE: Closed
Start with your listening environment. Open and closed earcups suit different surroundings. A closed back is not the same as active noise cancellation. Check the exact cable and headphone output. We do not turn impedance, driver size or unpaired lab results into a sound-quality score.
11 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. Missing information stays separate.
Sony WH-CH720NSony WH-CH730N
Manufacturer connection declarations
Sony WH-CH720NPLUG (Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug); INPUT(S) (Stereo Mini Jack); Bluetooth wireless
Sony WH-CH730NPLUG (Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug); INPUT(S) (Stereo Mini Jack); Bluetooth wireless; INPUT(S) (Stereo Mini Jack)
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
Manufacturer specification · Original analogue/USB inputs and Bluetooth version declarations remain separate. A connector does not establish every host protocol or a microphone path. General Features / PLUG: Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug; General Features / INPUT(S): Stereo Mini Jack; Bluetooth® Specification / BLUETOOTH® VERSION: Bluetooth Specification Version 5.2
Manufacturer specification · Original analogue/USB inputs and Bluetooth version declarations remain separate. A connector does not establish every host protocol or a microphone path. General Features / PLUG: Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug; General Features / INPUT(S): Stereo Mini Jack; Bluetooth® Specification / BLUETOOTH® CORE VERSION: Bluetooth Specification Version6.0; Processor/Transmitter / INPUT(S): Stereo Mini Jack
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Manufacturer Bluetooth version
Sony WH-CH720N5.2
Sony WH-CH730N6.0
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
Manufacturer specification · Bluetooth® Specification / BLUETOOTH® VERSION: Bluetooth Specification Version 5.2. A version alone does not establish every optional protocol or host feature.
Manufacturer specification · Bluetooth® Specification / BLUETOOTH® CORE VERSION: Bluetooth Specification Version6.0. A version alone does not establish every optional protocol or host feature.
Range endpoints need their stated threshold. They do not describe response flatness or prove better bass, detail or sound quality.
Manufacturer impedance and operating states
Sony WH-CH720N325 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 31 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
Sony WH-CH730N100 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 25 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
Manufacturer specification · General Features / IMPEDANCE (OHM): 325 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 31 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
Manufacturer specification · General Features / IMPEDANCE (OHM): 100 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 25 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
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COLOUR
Sony WH-CH720NPink Blue White Black
Sony WH-CH730NPink Blue Beige White Black
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: COLOUR: Pink Blue White Black. These are model-wide finish options; the exact selected part’s finish is listed separately.
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: COLOUR: Pink Blue Beige White Black. These are model-wide finish options; the exact selected part’s finish is listed separately.
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Manufacturer sensitivity and reference
Sony WH-CH720N108 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 99 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
Sony WH-CH730N108 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 100 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
Manufacturer specification · General Features / SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW): 108 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 99 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off). Preserve the manufacturer’s dB/mW reference; no dB/V or independent measurement is substituted.
Manufacturer specification · General Features / SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW): 108 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 100 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off). Preserve the manufacturer’s dB/mW reference; no dB/V or independent measurement is substituted.
Keep the frequency and voltage or power reference attached. Sensitivity describes output for an input, not sound quality; dB/V and dB/mW are different measures.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Unqualified nominal impedance
Sony WH-CH720NNot verified
Sony WH-CH730NNot verified
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
The source does not supply one unqualified nominal impedance. Its operating-state declarations remain separately available. · Manufacturer specification
The source does not supply one unqualified nominal impedance. Its operating-state declarations remain separately available. · Manufacturer specification
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Eco and Energy Saving — OFF MODE / STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE ACTIVATED
Sony WH-CH720NNot verified
Sony WH-CH730NWhen this product is connected to the AC adaptor, it immediately enters low power mode after charging is completed.
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
No source recorded for this side.
Sony WH-CH730N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: Eco and Energy Saving / OFF MODE / STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE ACTIVATED: When this product is connected to the AC adaptor, it immediately enters low power mode after charging is completed.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Eco and Energy Saving — POWER CONSUMPTION (NETWORKED STANDBY MODE) - TERMINALS
Sony WH-CH720NNot verified
Sony WH-CH730N0.5 W (Headphone jack, Bluetooth® function, all terminals and networks connected)
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
No source recorded for this side.
Sony WH-CH730N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: Eco and Energy Saving / POWER CONSUMPTION (NETWORKED STANDBY MODE) - TERMINALS: 0.5 W (Headphone jack, Bluetooth® function, all terminals and networks connected)
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Eco and Energy Saving — TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AC ADAPTOR THAT CAN BE USED WITH THE PRODUCT
Sony WH-CH720NNot verified
Sony WH-CH730NA commercially available USB AC adaptor capable of supplying an output current of 0.5 A or more.
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
No source recorded for this side.
Sony WH-CH730N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: Eco and Energy Saving / TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AC ADAPTOR THAT CAN BE USED WITH THE PRODUCT: A commercially available USB AC adaptor capable of supplying an output current of 0.5 A or more.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Eco and Energy Saving — WIRELESS NETWORK(S) ON/OFF SWITCH
Sony WH-CH720NNot verified
Sony WH-CH730NBluetooth function can be deactivated by inserting the supplied headphone cable into the headphone jack. Remove the headphone cable and press the power button for at least 2 seconds to activate Bluetooth function.
Sources
Sony WH-CH720N
No source recorded for this side.
Sony WH-CH730N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: Eco and Energy Saving / WIRELESS NETWORK(S) ON/OFF SWITCH: Bluetooth function can be deactivated by inserting the supplied headphone cable into the headphone jack. Remove the headphone cable and press the power button for at least 2 seconds to activate Bluetooth function.
These are manufacturer claims. Unlisted capabilities remain unknown, and battery modes, headphone mass and separate charging-case measurements retain their source conditions.
These are manufacturer claims. Unlisted capabilities remain unknown, and battery modes, headphone mass and separate charging-case measurements retain their source conditions.
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: COLOUR: Pink Blue White Black. These are model-wide finish options; the exact selected part’s finish is listed separately.
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: COLOUR: Pink Blue Beige White Black. These are model-wide finish options; the exact selected part’s finish is listed separately.
Manufacturer specification · Original analogue/USB inputs and Bluetooth version declarations remain separate. A connector does not establish every host protocol or a microphone path. General Features / PLUG: Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug; General Features / INPUT(S): Stereo Mini Jack; Bluetooth® Specification / BLUETOOTH® VERSION: Bluetooth Specification Version 5.2
Manufacturer specification · Original analogue/USB inputs and Bluetooth version declarations remain separate. A connector does not establish every host protocol or a microphone path. General Features / PLUG: Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug; General Features / INPUT(S): Stereo Mini Jack; Bluetooth® Specification / BLUETOOTH® CORE VERSION: Bluetooth Specification Version6.0; Processor/Transmitter / INPUT(S): Stereo Mini Jack
Manufacturer specification · Bluetooth® Specification / BLUETOOTH® VERSION: Bluetooth Specification Version 5.2. A version alone does not establish every optional protocol or host feature.
Manufacturer specification · Bluetooth® Specification / BLUETOOTH® CORE VERSION: Bluetooth Specification Version6.0. A version alone does not establish every optional protocol or host feature.
Eco and Energy Saving — POWER CONSUMPTION (NETWORKED STANDBY MODE) - TERMINALSSources
Sony WH-CH720N
No source recorded.
Sony WH-CH730N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: Eco and Energy Saving / POWER CONSUMPTION (NETWORKED STANDBY MODE) - TERMINALS: 0.5 W (Headphone jack, Bluetooth® function, all terminals and networks connected)
0.5 W (Headphone jack, Bluetooth® function, all terminals and networks connected)
Eco and Energy Saving — OFF MODE / STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE ACTIVATEDSources
Sony WH-CH720N
No source recorded.
Sony WH-CH730N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: Eco and Energy Saving / OFF MODE / STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE ACTIVATED: When this product is connected to the AC adaptor, it immediately enters low power mode after charging is completed.
This product enters networked standby mode immediately after audio playback is stopped.
Eco and Energy Saving — WIRELESS NETWORK(S) ON/OFF SWITCHSources
Sony WH-CH720N
No source recorded.
Sony WH-CH730N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: Eco and Energy Saving / WIRELESS NETWORK(S) ON/OFF SWITCH: Bluetooth function can be deactivated by inserting the supplied headphone cable into the headphone jack. Remove the headphone cable and press the power button for at least 2 seconds to activate Bluetooth function.
Bluetooth function can be deactivated by inserting the supplied headphone cable into the headphone jack. Remove the headphone cable and press the power button for at least 2 seconds to activate Bluetooth function.
Eco and Energy Saving — TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AC ADAPTOR THAT CAN BE USED WITH THE PRODUCTSources
Sony WH-CH720N
No source recorded.
Sony WH-CH730N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: Eco and Energy Saving / TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AC ADAPTOR THAT CAN BE USED WITH THE PRODUCT: A commercially available USB AC adaptor capable of supplying an output current of 0.5 A or more.
Manufacturer impedance and operating statesDifferentSources
Sony WH-CH720N
Manufacturer specification · General Features / IMPEDANCE (OHM): 325 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 31 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
Manufacturer specification · General Features / IMPEDANCE (OHM): 100 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 25 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
325 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 31 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
100 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 25 ohms (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
Manufacturer sensitivity and referenceDifferentSources
Sony WH-CH720N
Manufacturer specification · General Features / SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW): 108 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 99 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off). Preserve the manufacturer’s dB/mW reference; no dB/V or independent measurement is substituted.
Manufacturer specification · General Features / SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW): 108 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 100 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off). Preserve the manufacturer’s dB/mW reference; no dB/V or independent measurement is substituted.
108 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 99 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
108 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 100 dB / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)
General Features — FREQUENCY RESPONSE (ACTIVE OPERATION)DifferentSources
Sony WH-CH720N
Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer model-column row: General Features / FREQUENCY RESPONSE (ACTIVE OPERATION): 7 Hz - 20 000 Hz (JEITA)
The source does not supply one unqualified nominal impedance. Its operating-state declarations remain separately available. · Manufacturer specification
The source does not supply one unqualified nominal impedance. Its operating-state declarations remain separately available. · Manufacturer specification
Each record represents an explicitly checked model and configuration. Original import: 5 Sept 2026; this is not its verification date. This is not a list of current offers or a popularity ranking.