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JBL Tune 720BT vs Sony WH-CH720N

Product A: JBL

Tune 720BT

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WH-CH720N

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  • 30 different values
  • 38 known for one only
  • 26 the same
  • 58 missing for both

Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 149 headsets and headphones.

  1. Quick chargeA: 3hB: 1hJBL is 3 times higher.
  2. Battery life (claimed, max)A: 76hB: 50hJBL is 26 h higher.
  3. Driver sizeA: 40mmB: 30mmJBL is 10 mm higher.

Weight

0 to 400 g

Headset weight
A220g
B192g

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AJBL Tune 720BT
BSony WH-CH720N

General

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Series
Tune1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
CH15Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/articles/00295193Read 7 October 2026Manufacturer service article labels the WH-CH series and specifically names WH-CH720N in installation instructions. Stored as the family name CH, as for the sibling WH-CH730N.
Model numbers
TUNE720BT, JBLT720BTBLK, JBLT720BTBLUAM1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Page SKU JBLT720BTBLK for Black. JBLT720BTBLUAM is the US SKU shown by SoundGuys.
YY29661Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Guide cover explicitly identifies the regulatory model.
GTIN / EAN
69252819670611Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026EAN 6925281967061 is shown for the Black variant on the Singapore page.
02724292539726Retailer pageabt.com/Sony-Black-Wireless-Noise-Canceling-Over-Ear-Headphones-WHCH720NB/p/190323.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact US Black identity header Model WHCH720N/B, UPC 027242925397. Independently reopened for verification. Current Micro Center view did not expose UPC, so source mapping uses this directly readable identity table. Code not applied to other colours.
Announced
Not available
21 February 20234Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Dated manufacturer release.
Status
Available1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Sold on the maker page.
Available11Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/headphones/headband/p/whch720n-bRead 7 October 2026Maker US store offers exact original black WH-CH720N/B with Add to Cart and October 8-9 delivery on access date. A new successor does not establish discontinuation.
Predecessor
Not available
Not available
Successor
Not available
Sony WH-CH730N14Reviewwhathifi.com/headphones/sony-wh-ch730nRead 7 October 2026October 2, 2026 successor review explicitly names WH-CH730N as successor to CH720N. Matching product exists in catalogue. New battery/runtime/EQ facts are not inherited.
Launch price (US)
$79.955Press articlesoundguys.com/jbl-new-tune-live-headphones-107236Read 10 October 2026SoundGuys CES news of 8 January 2024 lists $79.95 for the Tune 720BT in the US range, available March 2024. The article shows a $ sign without a currency code and is read as USD. The model sold earlier in other regions (Galaxus lists 23 January 2023).
$149.9912Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphones-featuring-sonys-digital-sound-equipment-engine-301751145.htmlRead 7 October 2026Original February 21, 2023 Sony Electronics release explicitly states US MSRP USD 149.99. Current USD 179.99 generated store FAQ and later review USD 129 recollection do not replace original launch MSRP.
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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US12Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/sony-electronics-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphones-featuring-sonys-digital-sound-equipment-engine-301751145.htmlRead 7 October 2026Sony Electronics US launch explicitly names Sony Electronics, Amazon, Best Buy and authorized retailers. Documented US availability, not an exhaustive global-market list.
Colours
Black, Blue, White1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Singapore page lists Black and White only. Blue is from SoundGuys and the SKU list.4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Color options: black, blue, white
Black, Blue, White, Pink4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Launch color names black, blue and white. Current pink option is not assumed to be an original launch color.9Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-the-wf-c710n-truly-wireless-noise-cancelling-earbuds-and-adds-new-colours-to-the-wh-ch720n-and-wh-ch520-wireless-headphone-rangesRead 5 October 2026March 25, 2025 maker release adds Pink to existing Black, Blue and White WH-CH720N. This is a color addition, not another headset or the original launch date.
Segment
Music1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Activity: Leisure
Music4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Introduction music-listening headphones.

Design

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Form factor
Over-ear1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Over-ear4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Introduction explicitly over-ear.
Ear cup enclosure
Closed4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Acoustic design: closed-back
Closed3Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-CH720N/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Headphone unit type: closed dynamic.
Wearing style
Headband1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Headband1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Parts and controls, pages 10-11, labels headband and left/right units.
Folding
Flat and inward1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Text: fold flat in your backpack. The folded product image shows the ear cups rotated flat and folded toward the headband.
Flat7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-ch720n-review-99305Read 5 October 2026Same section rotation and wearing photos establish flat swivel only, not inward collapse.
Swivelling ear cups
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Fold flat design
Yes7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-ch720n-review-99305Read 5 October 2026Usage section: cups rotate, headphones do not fold inward.
RGB lighting
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Lighting zones
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Drivers and sound

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Driver type
Dynamic2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Driver Size: 40 mm / 1.57 in dynamic driver.
Dynamic3Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-CH720N/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Headphone unit type: closed dynamic.
Driver size
40mm1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
30mm3Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-CH720N/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Driver unit 30 mm.
Drivers per side
14Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Driver count: 1
116Review52audio.com/archives/166923.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact model full teardown reports a 30 mm driver unit in each earcup. Microphones are separate components.
Diaphragm material
Not available
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Magnet
Not available
Neodymium17Retailer pageweybridge-audio.co.uk/products/sony-whch720nRead 7 October 2026Exact model General Features table publishes magnet Neodymium. Maker publishes only Dynamic 30 mm. Retailer touch-sensor volume row contradicts maker buttons and is not adopted.
Frequency response (wired or passive)
Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Dynamic frequency response range 20 Hz - 20 kHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
Min7 HzMax20 kHz2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 128: JEITA 7 Hz to 20 kHz, cable with power on. Not independently measured or separately passive.
Wireless audio transmission band
Not available
Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications: A2DP transmission range at 44.1 kHz sampling. This is not acoustic driver response.
Impedance (passive when specified)
32Ω1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
31Ω2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 128: 31 ohms at 1 kHz with headset off. Powered 325 ohms is not stored as passive impedance.
Sensitivity (passive when specified)
101dB1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Driver sensitivity at 1 kHz / 1 mW: 101 dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Sensitivity: 101 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1 mW
99dB2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 128: 99 dB/mW with headset off. Powered 108 dB/mW is separate.
Sensitivity reference
Per 1 mW1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Maker states the sensitivity per 1 mW.
Per 1 mW2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 128 dB/mW explicit.
THD (claimed)
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Max input power
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Max digital audio sample rate
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Max digital audio bit depth
Not available
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DAC
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Personalised sound
Not available
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Onboard EQ
Not available
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Custom EQ bands
Not available
518Reviewstereoguide.com/headphones/noise-cancelling-en/sony-wh-ch720n-with-anc-reviewRead 7 October 2026Exact app review identifies five frequency-band controls and a separate Clear Bass control. Clear Bass is not counted as a sixth frequency band.
EQ presets
Not available
Bright, Excited, Mellow, Relaxed, Vocal, Treble Boost, Bass Boost, Speech19Reviewnotebookspec.com/web/829372-review-sony-wh-ch720nRead 7 October 2026Exact WH-CH720N Sound Connect review lists these eight factory presets, followed separately by Manual, Custom 1 and Custom 2. Off and custom slots are not factory tunings. No INZONE Game/Heavy profiles borrowed from generic app article.
Volume limit
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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio support
Not available
360 Reality Audio2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 98-99 app 360 Reality Audio setup. Supported service/app required, not bundled paid licence.
Spatial audio licence included
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Head tracking
Not available
No21Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/hpc/v1/en/contents/TP0001548861.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact WH-CH720N compatibility row marks Spatial Sound and Head Tracking unavailable. Table dated September 2024 and current maker page still serves it. Latest model 1.1.4 firmware changelog checked, no head-tracking addition documented. 360 Reality Audio setup remains separate.

Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling
No4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Noise reduction type: passive noise isolation. No ANC listed.
Yes4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Dual Noise Sensor and Integrated Processor V1 section.
ANC type
Not available
Hybrid16Review52audio.com/archives/166923.htmlRead 7 October 2026Both earcups have an internal feedback microphone and external feedforward microphone, expressly identified in teardown. This establishes hybrid ANC, rather than inferring type from a marketing chip name.
ANC microphones
Not available
44Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Two microphones per earcup used to capture ambient sound for cancellation, four total. Voice count is not inferred.
Adaptive ANC
Not available
Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 98: automatic adjustment of noise canceling by behavior recognition, Adaptive Sound Control.
ANC levels
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ANC attenuation (claimed)
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Transparency mode
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Yes4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026App-adjustable ambient sound 20 levels.
Adjustable transparency
Not available
Yes4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 202620 ambient steps are transparency levels, not 20 ANC levels.
Conversation detection
Not available
No20Maker spec sheet (PDF)sony.com.my/microsite/catalogue/FY25/Sony-Headphones-Lineups.pdfRead 7 October 2026Same exact chart Speak-to-Chat No. No voice-assistant trigger treated as conversation pause.
Wind noise reduction
Not available
Yes4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Voice quality section describes wind-noise structure around call microphones.

Measured

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Frequency response notes
Not available
The active response emphasizes bass and upper frequencies relative to the source target. Passive wired playback lowers treble and raises lows and mids.7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-ch720n-review-99305Read 5 October 2026Active/passive response comparison and source measurement-target discussion. No numerical error or THD inferred.
Bass amount
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Treble amount
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Deviation from target
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Consistency between fittings
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Harmonic distortion
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Sound leakage
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Measured noise isolation
AJBL Tune 720BT
ANC onBass (dB)Mids (dB)Treble (dB)
No0.815.235.8
Source6Measurementtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/wireless-headphones/jbl-tune-720-btRead 10 October 2026Passive only (the headset has no ANC). Table Low 0.8, Mid 15.2, High 35.8, read as dB reduction. The page does not label units, band limits or the rig, and gives no overall figure.
BSony WH-CH720N
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Noise isolation (measured, best)
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Passive isolation (measured)
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Mic quality notes
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Recorded speech remains intelligible with office and wind noise, with some keyboard noise audible.7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-ch720n-review-99305Read 5 October 2026Source automated speech demos in ideal, office and wind conditions, no numeric SNR inferred.
Mic low-frequency extension
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Mic high-frequency extension
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Mic speech-to-noise ratio
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Measured latency
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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)
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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)
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Measured battery life
AJBL Tune 720BT
ConnectionANCHours (h)
BluetoothNo75
Source6Measurementtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/wireless-headphones/jbl-tune-720-btRead 10 October 2026Review text: 75 hours of continuous playback until a charge was needed. Volume, codec and firmware are not stated. The spec table repeats the maker's 76 hours as the claim.
BSony WH-CH720N
ConnectionANCHours (h)
BluetoothYes40.18
Source7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-ch720n-review-99305Read 5 October 2026Purchased exact CH720N unit tested over 10 days with Headphones Connect 10.1.0. Continuous Bluetooth playback ANC on 40 h 11 min. Standard linked method /how-we-test/ peaks music at 75 dB SPL. Codec and firmware unspecified, lighting omitted. Higher than maker 35 h under different documented method.
Battery life (measured, max)
75h
40.18h
Clamping force
Not available
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Weight (measured)
221g(7.8 oz)6Measurementtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/wireless-headphones/jbl-tune-720-btRead 10 October 2026Spec table: measured weight 221 g. Maker claims 220 g.
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Microphone

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Microphone
Built-in1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Built-in1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Parts and controls, pages 10-11, identifies integrated voice/call microphone.
Microphone element
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Microphone pickup pattern
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Voice microphones
11Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Number of Microphones: 1
222Reviewph.my-best.com/products/1514566Read 7 October 2026Published voice pickup description explicitly counts two: one dedicated call pickup microphone plus one shared feedforward microphone. Sony exact model calls diagram likewise identifies Feedforward mic and Mic for call. Not total ANC mic count or five physical microphones.
Total microphones
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Mic frequency response
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Mic sensitivity
-40dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Microphone sensitivity: -40 dBV at 1 kHz / Pa
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Mic signal-to-noise
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Mic sample rate
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Mic noise reduction
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Flip to mute
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Mute button
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Mute indicator
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Sidetone
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Voice Aware lets you hear your own voice during calls.
Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 81 and 83 call chapters: own voice heard through headset mic.
Adjustable sidetone
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Foam microphone windscreen
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Connectivity

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Audio connections
Bluetooth, Analog1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Analog, Bluetooth1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Bluetooth setup chapters for Android, iPhone, Windows and Mac. Analog playback added separately only where the guide proves it.2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 65 cable playback and Bluetooth connection chapters.
Analog source plugs
Not available
3.5 mm TRS3Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WH-CH720N/spec.htmlRead 5 October 2026Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug. The supplied cable is audio-only, manual 65 confirms phone mic for calls.
Cable connector on headset
3.5 mm4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Headphone jack: yes. Detachable cable per the maker page.
3.5 mm2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 65 connection diagram and input jack.
Longest included cable
1.2m2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headphone cable length 1.2 m (3.94 ft)
1.2m2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 9 package contents: 1.2 m headphone cable and 0.2 m USB charging cable.
Headset USB plug or port
USB-C1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026USB Type-C charging cable
USB-C1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Parts and controls, pages 10-11, USB Type-C charging port.
Audio over USB-C cable
Not available
No1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging, pages 16-17: music playback and Bluetooth operations cannot be performed while connected to USB power. The USB port is for charging.
Passive wired listening
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Detachable audio cable: Flat battery? Extend the fun endlessly with the included audio cable.
Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 65 explicitly allows playback with headset off. Cable calls use the phone microphone.
Wireless receiver
None1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Not available
Wireless receiver connector
Not available
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Wireless range (claimed)
Not available
10m1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications: approximate 10 m line-of-sight. Obstacles and host conditions affect range.
Bluetooth
5.31Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
5.21Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications chapter, communication system: Bluetooth 5.2.
Bluetooth codecs
SBC, AAC4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Bluetooth codec: AAC, SBC
SBC, AAC1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications chapter: exact supported A2DP codecs, not Bluetooth version capabilities.
LE Audio
Not available
No20Maker spec sheet (PDF)sony.com.my/microsite/catalogue/FY25/Sony-Headphones-Lineups.pdfRead 7 October 2026Maker headband comparison chart page 13 explicitly gives LE Audio No in WH-CH720N column. Not inferred from Bluetooth 5.2 or missing LC3.
Auracast
Not available
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Bluetooth multipoint
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Multi-point connections3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Multi-point connection, maximum 2 devices.
Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Connecting the headset to 2 devices simultaneously chapter. Streams switch, rather than mix.
Multipoint devices
23Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Maximum 2 devices
21Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Connecting the headset to 2 devices simultaneously chapter, two Bluetooth source devices.
Paired devices remembered
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81Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Android pairing, page 27: up to eight paired devices. The oldest registration is replaced when another is paired.
Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
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Fast pairing
Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026The pairing page shows Android 6.0+ pairing from devices linked to the Google account and Microsoft Swift Pair for Windows 10 v1803+.
Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Both models: Swift Pair and Fast Pair.
Base station
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Latency

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Low latency mode
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No19Reviewnotebookspec.com/web/829372-review-sony-wh-ch720nRead 7 October 2026Review explicitly says Bluetooth operation has no Gaming mode for reducing latency. Analog wired playback is not a selectable low-latency mode.
Claimed latency
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Compatibility

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Compatible platforms
Android, iOS, Windows3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Pairing page names Android 6.0+ and Windows 10 v1803+ plus other Bluetooth devices. iOS comes from Siri support and the iOS companion app listing.4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026iOS inferred from the iOS companion app.
Android, iOS, Windows, macOS1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Individual Bluetooth setup chapters explicitly name Android, iPhone, Windows and Mac. No console path inferred.
Connection per platform
AJBL Tune 720BT
PlatformConnection
AndroidBluetooth
iOSBluetooth
WindowsBluetooth
Source3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Bluetooth pairing for each platform. Microphone support per platform is not documented.
BSony WH-CH720N
PlatformConnectionMicrophone works
AndroidBluetoothYes
iOSBluetoothYes
WindowsBluetoothYes
macOSBluetoothYes
Source24Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 7 October 2026Exact guide individual Android/iPhone/Windows/Mac Bluetooth chapters, phone call chapters and page 86 Making a video call on your computer. Requires HFP/HSP calling path and compatible app. Page 86 expressly links Windows 11, Windows 10 and Mac connection chapters. A2DP-only mode is not a microphone path. No unsupported console or analog mic row.
Official licence
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Battery and charging

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Battery capacity
500mAh2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headset battery type: lithium-ion battery (3.7 V / 500 mAh)
520mAh16Review52audio.com/archives/166923.htmlRead 7 October 2026Teardown reads manufacturer label on installed right-ear battery pack model 722428: rated 520 mAh, 2.0 Wh, nominal 3.85 V. Label capacity, not independently measured discharge capacity.
Swappable battery
Not available
Not available
Batteries included
12Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Spec sheet names one headset battery: lithium-ion 3.7 V / 500 mAh.
116Review52audio.com/archives/166923.htmlRead 7 October 2026Complete headset teardown locates its single battery pack in the right earcup and main board in the left. Included internal pack counted once, not ANC microphones or cells.
Claimed battery life
AJBL Tune 720BT
ConnectionANCHours (h)
BluetoothNo76
Source1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Up to 76 hours of music playtime with Bluetooth on. No ANC.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Music playtime with BT on: up to 76 hrs
BSony WH-CH720N
ConnectionANCHours (h)
BluetoothYes35
BluetoothNo50
AnalogYes35
AnalogNo50
Source2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 18 visually checked: both AAC and SBC have Bluetooth 35 h ANC on, 50 h ANC/ambient off. Powered cable rows likewise 35/50 h. EQ, DSEE and voice-wake features shorten runtime, page 19. Calling and ambient-mode runtimes are not mixed into these rows.
Battery life (claimed, max)
76h
50h
Battery life with ANC (claimed)
Not available
35h
Battery life without ANC (claimed)
76h
50h
Charging port
USB-C1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
USB-C1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging, pages 16-17: supplied USB-A to USB-C cable.
Full charge time
120min1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Charging time 2 hours from empty2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
210min1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging, pages 16-17: approximate time explicitly defined as empty battery to full capacity. Hours converted to minutes.
Quick charge time
5min1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
3min2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 18: 3 minutes charging.
Quick charge playback
3h1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026A quick 5-minute recharge gives 3 additional hours of music.
1h2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 18: about 60 minutes music after 3 minutes charging. No ANC or codec condition specified.
Use while charging
Not available
No1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging, pages 16-17: connecting USB power turns the headset off and prevents music playback. Passive cable use is not claimed here.
Charging dock or stand
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Not available

Controls

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Controls
Buttons1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Buttons on the ear cup.
Buttons2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 10-11: volume, playback/call, power and NC/AMB buttons.
Volume control
Buttons1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026
Buttons2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 10-11 volume up/down buttons, Bluetooth mode. Page 65 says cable volume must be controlled on source.
Game and chat mix
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Not available
Remappable controls
Not available
No7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-ch720n-review-99305Read 5 October 2026Control section explicitly says controls cannot be changed in app.
Wear detection
Not available
No20Maker spec sheet (PDF)sony.com.my/microsite/catalogue/FY25/Sony-Headphones-Lineups.pdfRead 7 October 2026Same exact chart Wearing Detection No. Corroborates own-model app compatibility row.
Voice assistant
Siri, Bixby3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Voice assistant icons: Bixby, Siri and others.
Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Google app, Siri1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Guide voice chapters include Google Assistant, Alexa, Google app and Siri. Pages 94-97: Google app/Siri via held play/call button when not assigned Google Assistant or Alexa, Android/iPhone respectively. No Hey Siri wake phrase. Google Assistant headphone integration is Android-only as maker support says.4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Footnote 2: wake phrase Ok Google or Alexa. Availability depends on platform and current service.

Comfort and build

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Headband type
Padded1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Soft ear cushions with a padded headband.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Soft ear cushions with a padded headband.
Padded23Reviewouteraudio.com/sony-wh-ch720n-reviewRead 7 October 2026Purchased exact model review expressly describes headband padding, distinct from ear pad cushioning. Does not infer metal or plastic frame material.
Headband material
Plastic with padding4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Material Headband: Plastic with padding
Not available
Frame material
Plastic4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Chassis primary material: plastic
Not available
Ear cup material
Not available
Plastic7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-ch720n-review-99305Read 5 October 2026Usage section calls housings plastic. Not extrapolated to driver diaphragm.
Ear pad material
Memory foam with synthetic leather4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Ear pad type: memory foam, synthetic leather
Synthetic leather and urethane4Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-two-new-headphone-models-the-wh-ch720n-over-ear-and-wh-ch520-on-ear-wireless-headphonesRead 5 October 2026Comfort section explicitly synthetic leather and urethane materials with ear-pad structure.
Replaceable ear pads
Not available
Yes15Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/articles/00295193Read 7 October 2026Maker provides customer removal and replacement installation instructions specifically for WH-CH720N. Not merely a teardown possibility.
Ear pad attachment
Not available
Not available
Ear pad opening
Width37Height54mm(1.5 × 2.1 in)1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Web page: ear cup internal width 3.7 cm, internal height 5.4 cm. SoundGuys agrees (54 x 37 mm). The spec sheet PDF swaps and changes these values, so it was not used.4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Ear pad inner dimensions 54 x 37 mm
Width40Height66mm(1.6 × 2.6 in)7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-ch720n-review-99305Read 5 October 2026Usage section explicitly 66 mm by 40 mm of space to accommodate ears. Vertical 66, horizontal 40. Depth unknown.
Ear tips included
Not available
Not available
Dust and water rating
Not available
Not available
User-replaceable parts
Not available
Ear pads15Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/articles/00295193Read 7 October 2026Only exact parts covered by maker user replacement guide. Battery service disassembly is not treated as normal battery swapping.

Software

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Companion app
JBL Headphones1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026JBL Headphones app
Sony | Sound Connect1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026App chapter page 98. Headphones Connect was renamed Sound Connect in October 2024, as shown on the current guide landing page or maker product page.8Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-ch720nRead 5 October 2026Current exact-model support Downloads explicitly lists Sony | Sound Connect. Former name Headphones Connect remains in original guide.
App platforms
Android, iOS4Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/jbl-tune-720btRead 10 October 2026Companion app: iOS and Android
Android, iOS1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Installing the app chapter: Google Play and Apple App Store smartphone apps.
User firmware updates
Not available
Yes1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026App capabilities page 98: update headset software.

Dimensions and weight

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Headset weight
220g(7.8 oz)1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026Weight 220 g2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026
192g(6.8 oz)1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications: approximate published mass. Detachable cable inclusion is not stated in this guide.
Headset dimensions
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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio
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Communication certifications
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FCC ID
APITUNE720BT3Owner's manualjbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw088a9e57/pdfs/JBL_Tune%20720BT_QSG.pdfRead 10 October 2026Regulatory page prints FCC ID:APITUNE720BT and IC:6132A-TUNE720BT.
AK8YY296625Regulatory filingfccid.io/AK8YY2966Read 7 October 2026Public FCC grant for Sony Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset model YY2966. Maker guide explicitly maps WH-CH720N to YY2966. Grant date is not release date.
Other certifications
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In the box

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In the box
JBL Tune 720BT headphones, USB-C charging cable, Detachable audio cable, Warranty/Warning, Quick start guide1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 20261 x headphones, 1 x USB-C charging cable, 1 x detachable audio cable, 1 x warranty/warning, 1 x QSG
Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset, USB Type-C cable (USB-A to USB-C), Headphone cable2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 9 complete package list. No carrying case is listed.
Cables included
AJBL Tune 720BT
TypeLength (m)Count
USB-C charging cableNot available1
Detachable audio cable1.21
Source1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026The web page lists the audio cable as 0.2 m, which conflicts with the 1.2 m in the spec sheet. The spec sheet value is used.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com.sg/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw4bb2779d/pdfs/JBL%20Tune%20720BT_%20Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Audio cable 1.2 m
BSony WH-CH720N
TypeLength (m)Count
USB-A to USB-C charging cable0.21
Headphone cable1.21
Source2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2966/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 9: one of each cable, approximate maker lengths.
Carrying case
None1Maker product pagejbl.com.sg/headphones-wireless/TUNE720BT.htmlRead 10 October 2026No case or pouch in the box list.
None7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wh-ch720n-review-99305Read 5 October 2026Usage section explicitly no case or bag included.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Not available
1year13Retailer pagemicrocenter.com/product/664669/sony-wh-ch720n-active-noise-canceling-wireless-bluetooth-headphones-blackRead 7 October 2026US original black WHCH720N/B vendor warranty table explicitly states Parts 1 Year Limited and Labor 1 Year Limited. Sony exact-model warranty PDF was found but body unavailable. No retailer extra protection used.26Retailer pageabt.com/Sony-Black-Wireless-Noise-Canceling-Over-Ear-Headphones-WHCH720NB/p/190323.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact US model Warranty Information table Parts 1 Year Limited and Labor 1 Year Limited. Consistent with Micro Center Vendor Warranty. Manufacturer limited warranty, not protection-plan extension or statutory right.27Maker spec sheet (PDF)content.abt.com/documents/150463/WHCH720N-warranty.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original Sony limited-warranty sheet 4-599-106-21, attached under Warranty to exact US WHCH720N/B by Sony-authorized Abt. Rendered page1 heading states U.S. and Canada only, 1 year. Term starts original purchase from Sony or authorized dealer. Reference here is US, separate from statutory rights and service extensions.

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