Sony WH-CH720N

Sony WH‑CH720N – Detailed Feature Overview

The Sony WH‑CH720N is a step-up from Sony’s budget-friendly on-ear line, offering enhanced sound performance, active noise cancellation, and smart features—all in a lightweight and stylish design and is available at Mobihub Electronics Kenya.

1. Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)

• Employs hybrid ANC, combining feedforward (outside) and feedback (inside) microphones to effectively reduce ambient noise—ideal for commuting, public spaces, or home use.

• Includes an Ambient Sound mode, letting you stay aware of surroundings without removing the headphones.

• A Quick Attention function allows instant ambient awareness by placing your hand over the right ear cup, pausing audio and lowering ANC.

2. Balanced Sound Profile with Custom EQ

• Uses 30 mm dynamic drivers tuned for rich bass, clear midrange, and detailed treble.

• Supports Sony’s DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) to restore lost high frequencies in compressed music.

• Equalizer customization via the companion app allows tailored sound profiles or selecting presets for different genres and activities.

3. Comfort-Focused On-Ear Design

• Lightweight design (approximately 180 g) with cushioned on-ear pads for comfort during extended use.

• Adjustable headband ensures a good fit, while foldable ear cups make them easy to store in a bag or backpack.

• Soft-touch materials on ear cups and headband enhance comfort for all-day wear.

4. Long Playback Life & Fast Charging

• Provides up to 40 hours of playback with ANC off, and around 30 hours with ANC on.

• Offers quick charging—10 minutes of charge delivers approximately 3 hours of playback.

• Charges via USB-C, modern and convenient for pairing with mobile devices and chargers.

5. Smart Connectivity

• Equipped with Bluetooth 5.2 for stable connections and energy efficiency.

• Supports SBC and AAC codecs for wide device compatibility.

• Features Multipoint pairing, allowing simultaneous connection to two devices (e.g., phone and laptop).

• Includes Swift Pair for fast, easy setup with Android and Windows devices.

6. On-Board Controls and Voice Support

• Touch- and button-based controls on the ear cups allow for volume adjustment, playback control, call management, and ANC/Ambient mode switching.

• Activate voice assistants (Google Assistant, Alexa, Siri) via a dedicated button for hands-free use.

• Built-in microphone enhanced for clearer voice quality during calls and virtual meetings.

7. Adaptive Features and Companion App

• Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts ANC/ambient settings based on activity (e.g., Walking, Stationary, In Transit).

• Through the Sony Headphones Connect app:

  • Customize EQ, ANC strength, and ambient sound levels

  • Enable or disable Quick Attention

  • Receive firmware updates and battery monitoring tools

8. Crisp Voice Call Quality

• Beamforming microphones focus on the speaker’s voice and reduce environmental noise to enhance clarity.

• Ideal for phone calls, video conferences, or voice assistant interaction.

9. Compact and Portable Build

• Foldable ear cup design and lightweight construction make the WH‑CH720N easy to carry for travel or daily commutes.

• Durable hinge design supports frequent packing and storage.

Summary

The Sony WH‑CH720N offers a compelling mix of active noise cancellation, versatile sound tuning, and smart features in a minimalist, lightweight build. With long battery life, USB‑C fast charging, Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity, and adaptive sound controls, they deliver polished performance at a mid-range price point—ideal for daily commuters, casual music lovers, and remote professionals.