Sony WF-C510
Weighing just 3g with IPX4 water resistance and DSEE audio enhancement, the WF-C510 delivers clear sound and all-day comfort for active use. Its Ambient Sound Mode and Bluetooth 5.3 multipoint keep you aware of surroundings while switching between devices—a practical fit for budget-conscious buyers. Best for commuters and gym-goers who prioritize portability over call quality (44.4/100), though music and fitness scores are solid.
About This Earbuds
Weighing just 3g with IPX4 water resistance and DSEE audio enhancement, the WF-C510 delivers clear sound and all-day comfort for active use. Its Ambient Sound Mode and Bluetooth 5.3 multipoint keep you aware of surroundings while switching between devices—a practical fit for budget-conscious buyers. Best for commuters and gym-goers who prioritize portability over call quality (44.4/100), though music and fitness scores are solid.
- Form factor in-ear
- Driver type Dynamic
- Wireless
- Bluetooth version 5.3
- Battery life hours 11
- Case battery hours 11
- Water resistance IPX4
- Multipoint
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong comfort (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong sound (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (3th percentile) 3th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Extra small, Medium, Extra large |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.0 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 6 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 1 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth |
| Range | 10 |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 11 |
| Charge Time | 3 |
| Fast Charging | 5 minute quick charge allows you to enjoy up to 1 hour of extra playback |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 11 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | No |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | No |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Google Home, Apple Home |
| Touch Controls | No |
| App | Android & iOS |
| Volume Limiting | No |
| Gaming Mode | No |
| Bone Conduction | No |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony WF-C510 | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SM-R630NZWAXAR | JBL Endurance Peak Endurance Peak 4 | EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ | Soundcore Soundcore P31i | SoundPEATS H3 H3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic | hybrid | Dynamic Driver | hybrid |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | 11 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 |
| Case Battery Hours | 11 | 26 | 48 | 54 | 50 | 37 |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP57 | IP68 | IP55 | IP55 | IPX5 |
| Multipoint | true | true | true | true | - | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony WF-C510 | 61.4 | 36.2 | 79 | 80.2 | 67.7 | 93.4 | 3 | 99.5 | 89.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SM-R630NZWAXAR Compare | 96.6 | 96.9 | 98.8 | 91.8 | 72.7 | 93.4 | 0 | 99.6 | 89.3 |
| JBL Endurance Peak Endurance Peak 4 Compare | 96.6 | 96.9 | 98.8 | 80.9 | 94.7 | 70.9 | 63.1 | 99.1 | 89.3 |
| EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ Compare | 96.6 | 96.9 | 91.4 | 99.8 | 96 | 70.9 | 97.2 | 99.3 | 80.1 |
| Soundcore Soundcore P31i Compare | 88.5 | 96.9 | 91.4 | 96.8 | 94 | 70.9 | 91.9 | 84.8 | 89.3 |
| SoundPEATS H3 H3 Compare | 96.6 | 96.9 | 91.4 | 99.9 | 80.8 | 70.9 | 91.9 | 90 | 89.3 |
Usage Scores
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