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Less weight for the everyday listen.

Sony WH-CH720N

Black; WH-CH720N

4.3 out of 517,347 ratingsBuyer feedback ↓

Light over-ear headphones with noise cancellation, physical controls and a wired listening option.

  • 192 gHeadphone weightWithout the cable
    ≈ 0.38 × 500 mL of water
  • 35 hoursClaimed battery with ANCUp to; settings and use affect runtime
  • Bluetooth + 3.5 mm audio jackListening optionsUSB-C is for charging

Amazon US · Black; WH-CH720N · Retailer link

THE QUICK TAKE

Is it right for you?

WH-CH720N makes sense if you want noise cancellation without a heavy headset. Physical buttons, an adjustable sound profile and multipoint Bluetooth cover the everyday phone-and-laptop routine.

Look elsewhere if premium materials or a folding travel shape matter most. The housing is plastic, the headband does not fold, and no case is included. SoundGuys also found the ear padding could get warm during longer use.

01 / BUYING NOTES

Before you buy.

01

Light enough for a daily bag.

The lightweight plastic build is part of the appeal for commuting and desk use. It is not a folding travel headset, so leave room for the headband.

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02

Plan the bag space.

The earcups rotate, but the headband does not fold. Leave a protected space in the bag rather than bending the hinges beyond their intended range.

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03

Separate listening from charging.

Use Bluetooth or the included analog audio cable for listening. The USB-C socket charges the battery; it is not a USB audio input.

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02 / AMAZON REVIEWS

The buyers’ view.

AMAZON CUSTOMER RATING

4.3out of 5

17,347 global ratings

  • 5 star69%
  • 4 star13%
  • 3 star7%
  • 2 star4%
  • 1 star7%
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What buyers like

  • quality1,602
  • sound quality1,476
  • Value for money844
  • comfort712
  • battery life433

Mixed feedback

  • noise cancellation951
  • connectivity450
  • Durability350

The small numbers are review mentions. Topics and sentiment are from Amazon’s customer-review overview.

Amazon US · Checked . Ratings may include other colors and sizes.

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03 / SOURCES

What the sources say.

The reviewer liked the low weight, battery life and working physical controls. The plastic finish and warm ear padding were the main everyday compromises.

SoundGuys

Ten-day WH-CH720N test · summarized

The lab review separates comfort, sound and noise isolation instead of treating ANC as an all-or-nothing feature. Check those results against the noises you want to reduce.

RTINGS

Independent WH-CH720N testing · summarized

04 / COMPARE

Different priorities.

Choose the tradeoff that fits how you will use it.

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Amazon price
$44.99$69.99
$294.00$348.00
Best forA lower-cost ANC optionA folding travel headphone
What changesDifferent sound tuning and buildMore premium feature set and carrying case
ConsiderCompare the actual fit and app controlsHeavier and typically a larger purchase
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05 / PRICE HISTORY

The price over time.

Sony WH-CH720N · Black; WH-CH720N · Amazon US

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