Sony WH-CH730N Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones

Sony WH-CH730N wireless noise cancelling headphones combine over-ear Bluetooth listening with ambient sound mode and app-based controls. Sony claims up to 75 hours of battery life with noise cancelling off, or up to 50 hours with it on, making the stated runtime dependent on how you listen.

At a glance

Active noise cancelling and Ambient Sound Mode let you switch between reducing distractions and hearing more of your surroundings.
The claimed battery runtime is up to 75 hours with noise cancelling off and up to 50 hours with it on.
Foldable design and a listed weight of 207 Grams suit carrying between listening sessions.
Sony lists a 10-band EQ, DSEE, multipoint connection and AI beamforming microphones among the features.

Price

£83.99Save 16%

Reference price: ~~£99.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The two stated battery-life figures clarify the trade-off between longer runtime and using noise cancelling.
Ambient Sound Mode is offered alongside active noise cancelling for situations where awareness matters.
Foldable construction is useful for packing or storing the headphones.

Technical specifications

17 specifications

Identity
Brand	Sony
Model	Sony WH-CH730N Noise Cancelling Wireless Bluetooth Headphones

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	Wireless
Wireless technology	Bluetooth
Bluetooth version	6
Control methods listed	App
Hardware interfaces	3.5mm Audio, USB Type C

Audio and noise control
Noise control	Active Noise Cancellation
Noise control feature	Transparency Mode
Driver type	Dynamic Driver
Earpiece shape	oval

Dimensions and design
Form factor	Over Ear
Weight listed	207 Grams
Colour	Beige

Battery and features
Battery life with noise cancelling off	up to 75 hours
Battery life with noise cancelling on	up to 50 hours
Quick charge claim	3-minute quick charge delivers up to 90 minutes of playback

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing gives a 3-minute charge as up to 90 minutes of playback in one feature bullet but up to 60 minutes elsewhere. It also lists a cable as included, while the box statement says the USB Type-C charging cable is not included. Confirm the selected listing's charging-cable contents and quick-charge claim. Battery life is stated as up to 75 hours with noise cancelling off and up to 50 hours with it on.

What’s in the box

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Who is it for?

A good fit for

Commuters and travellers wanting over-ear wireless headphones with active noise cancelling and an ambient mode.
Listeners who want app-based sound adjustment and a foldable design for carrying.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed charging cable in the box without checking the selected listing.
Buyers seeking noise-cancelling performance backed by a consistent customer experience. Feedback on this feature is mixed.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 227 ratings

5 stars65%65%
4 stars21%21%
3 stars3%3%
2 stars8%8%
1 star3%3%

Customer feedback reports positive impressions of product quality and value, while experiences with noise cancellation differ. That uncertainty matters for buyers prioritising isolation: the listing specifies active noise cancelling, but customer feedback does not point to a uniform experience. The overall rating distribution leans positive, though it also includes lower ratings.

Positive themes

Customers describe the headphones' quality positively.
Customers also praise their value for money.

Mixed feedback

Feedback on noise cancellation is mixed, with some customers finding it good and others reporting that it is not effective.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the battery last?

The listing claims up to 75 hours with noise cancelling off and up to 50 hours with it on. These are mode-specific maximums, not a single guaranteed runtime.

Does the WH-CH730N include a charging cable?

The product details list a cable, but the box statement says the USB Type-C charging cable is not included. Check the contents for the selected listing before buying.

Can I hear my surroundings while wearing them?

The listing includes Ambient Sound Mode, also described as Transparency Mode, in addition to active noise cancelling.