Sony WF-C500
One-minute review A company needs to be either very brave or very confident to enter the budget wireless earbuds market. Can you guess which one Sony is? Jump to Price and release date Design and features Audio performance Should I buy them? The Sony WF-C500 are sensibly specified, very light and comfortable, and have a choice of control methodologies that all work well. At 20 hours, the all-in battery life isn’t that impressive - but 10 hours from the buds alone isn’t bad at all. And their sound - rapid, detailed and thoroughly engaging - has some areas of real expertize. But the WF-C500 are not short of proper competition from equally brave and confident companies - and their relative lack of bass extension, so-so battery life and rather confined soundstage has left the door open, just a crack, for those competitors. For once, Sony doesn’t get the true wireless in-ear action all its own way. (Image credit: TechRadar) Sony WF-C500 price and release da...