Deciding on whether to buy a product like URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones or perhaps SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones vs SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones

URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones specs

URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones
 SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones specs

SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones
Type: On-ear

Type: On-ear

Colour: Black

Colour: Black

CONNECTIVITY

CONNECTIVITY

Jack: 3.5 mm jack

Jack: No

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2

Bluetooth / wireless range: 10 m

NFC: Yes

DESIGN FEATURES

Bluetooth / wireless range: 10 m

DESIGN FEATURES
Resistance: Sweat resistant

Foldable: Yes

Acoustic system: Closed

Type of earcup: Fold-flat earcups

NOISE REDUCTION
Earpad / ear tip material: PU leather

Acoustic system: Open

Passive noise-isolating: No

Single-sided cable: Yes

Active noise-cancelling: No

Detachable cable: Yes

CONTROLS
Cable length: 1 m

NOISE REDUCTION

Microphone: Yes

Volume control: Compatible with Android and iOS voice assisants

Passive noise-isolating: No

Remote control: No

Active noise-cancelling: No

Control compatibility: All smartphones

CONTROLS

Control positioning: Earcup

SOUND FEATURES
Microphone: Yes

Volume control: Yes

Driver type: Neodymium drivers

Remote control: Yes

Speaker diameter: 30 mm

Control compatibility: All smartphones

Frequency response : 8 – 22,000 Hz

Control positioning: Earcup

POWER
SOUND FEATURES

Battery: Internal Lithium-ion

Driver type: Neodymium drivers

Battery life: Up to 20 hours

Speaker diameter: 40 mm

Charging method: USB

Frequency response : 20 – 20,000 Hz

Charging time: 4.5 hours

Impedance: 32 Ohms

GENERAL
Sensitivity: 106 dB

Maximum input power: 10 mW

Box contents: Sony WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones

POWER

Weight: 140 g

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Battery: Internal Lithium-ion

Battery life: Up to 30 hours

Price: £69.99

Price: £34.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 157

Review Score: 8.8 / 10

Review Score: 8.4 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones or SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 567 products in the same category as URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones, which is the Headphones category. Of these 567 products the average price was £86.63, the most expensive was £390 and the cheapest was just £3.97. We then looked at the price of the 567 in the same as the SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones, which of course the average was £86.63, top price was £390 and cheapest £3.97.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Urbanears and Sony, the average was £64.75 for Urbanears, £414.71 for Sony. The max for each was £129/£13999 and minimum was £25/£7.49

Price analysis of URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones

Price analysis of SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones

  • URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones
  • On-ear headphones
  • Battery life: up to 30 hours
  • iOS / Android compatible
  • Microphone / remote / volume control
  • Sweat resistant
  • Top features:- Bluetooth for a liberating listening experience- 30-hour battery for headphones to serve you all day- Control knob lets you navigate music intuitively- ZoundPlug to share your awesome musicBluetoothTurn up your listening style and liberate yourself with these Urbanears Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones.Pair with any Bluetooth-enabled device for instant, fuss-free wireless connection to enjoy crisp and buoyant sound. Find inspiration in the office, unwind on the yoga mat, let your mind soar as you wonder through crowds without a wire in the way.30-hour batteryAlong with your true wireless experience, the Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones are supercharged with up to 30 hours of battery life.Wear them, press play, work all day, nip to the gym, go food shopping, and then relax in front of the TV without disturbing your flatmates or family – all of this on a single charge.Fold the collapsible headphones in ball to stash away safely when not needed.Control knobSimplicity is everything. A stylish control knob on the earcup lets you repeat tracks, crank up volume, and pick up calls with effortless gestures. ZoundPlugThe Platten 2 Bluetooth makes sharing music a more intimate experience. The loved one next to you on a train journey simply has to plug their own headphones into yours so you can be on the same wavelength, swaying to the same notes as you ride to your destination.
  • Product codes: 7340055330022
  • SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones
  • On-ear headphones
  • Battery life: up to 20 hours
  • iOS / Android compatible
  • Microphone / volume control
  • Top features:- Wireless listening over a Bluetooth connection- Up to 20 hours of battery life for all-day enjoyment- Hands-free calling from your iOS or Android device- Lightweight design with soft comfortable earpadsWireless listeningListen to your favourite music tracks without the hassle of tangled wires. The Sony WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones pair with your smartphone or tablet for cable-free listening.They work up to 10 metres away from your device, so you could even pair the headphones with your PC while you’re working from home, and feel free to walk around the house with music in your ears.Up to 20 hours of battery lifeListen all day. The WH-CH500 Wireless Headphones have a built-in battery that delivers up to 20 hours of power. Go through your entire music collection, or play your favourite song on loop to your heart’s content.Hands-free callingDid you know you can make hands-free phone calls using your headphones? It’s easy thanks to the built-in microphone. Just press and hold the play button to activate the voice assistant while paired with your Android or Apple iOS smartphone. Just say who you want to call, and get chatting.Lightweight designYour headphones should never get in the way, or weigh you down. That’s why they’re wireless, and have a lightweight design. They’re comfortable, too. Soft earpads feel delightful on your ears. The earcups also swivel flat for easy storage so you can take them wherever you go.
  • Product codes: 4548736071735

What’s better URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones or SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones?

There are obviously a number of differences between URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones and SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £69.99 cost of URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones is closer to the expectation you had than the £34.99 pricep point of SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones and SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas SONY WH-CH500 Wireless Bluetooth Headphones scores 8.4 out of 10 from 157 reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Headphones as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



URBANEARS Plattan 2 Bluetooth Headphones



Rating:
8.90 out of
10