The Sony WH-CH520 are mediocre for commuting and travel. They're decently comfortable but can't passively isolate you from much background noise due to their on-ear design and lack of active noise cancellation (ANC).

The Sony WH-CH520 prove to be on-ear headphones with a good price-performance ratio. Stylish design, balanced sound, a practical runtime and simple operation with complementary app functionality complete a comprehensive package.

Affordable, acceptable performance

On-ear headphones have baked-in form-factor issues but if you prefer them instead of in-ear or over-ear alternatives, the Sony WH-CH520s are a soft landing into the wonderful world of wireless cans.

Certainly cheap and definitely cheerful

At USD 38/ Rs 4990, the Sony WH-CH520 get pretty much everything right. They offer good value for money, and you can’t go wrong with them at their current price. Sure, these aren’t the most comfortable headphones around—partly due to the on-ear design—and they do miss out on some features, as we...

The Sony WH-CH520 tick most of the boxes for an on-ear pair and in some areas punch above their price point. The design is lightweight (and mostly comfortable to wear), call quality is clear, they boast more features than their pricier rivals and offer a solid audio performance – though there are...

The Sony WH-CH520 are simply superb value. Their sound is clear and well-rounded, and nicely customizable through the app – and DSEE support turns out to be nice to have. They feel well made and are comfortably padded, and while they might not be crammed with features, they've got them where it...