In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) and Sony LinkBuds WF-L900. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Product Generation | 1st generation | - | |
| Height | 3.09 cm | - | |
| Width | 2.18 cm | - | |
| Depth | 2.4 cm | - | |
| Weight | 5.4 g | 8.2 g | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 45.6 g | Charging case: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g Earbud: 4.1 g |
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| Colour | - | Grey | White | |
| Protection | IPX4 | Splashproof, sweat-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | Ear-bud | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation). |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio | |
| Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
| Diaphragm | - | 12 mm | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | Apple H1 chip | Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1 |
| MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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| REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Controls | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, audio transparency, ANC on/off | - |
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| CABLE | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Features | - | Wide Area Tap, Quick Access | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Google Assistant, Alexa | |
| Sensors | Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor | - | |
| Additional Functions | Wireless audio sharing | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 5.5 hour(s) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation). |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 4.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 3.5 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 18 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 5.5 hour(s) Continuous talk: up to 2.5 hour(s) Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 17.5 hour(s) |
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| Standby Time | - | 10 hours | |
| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Connector Type | - | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Included Accessories | 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days |
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