Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

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In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd 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.

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Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 2nd generation -
Height 4.05 cm -
Width 1.65 cm -
Depth 1.8 cm -
Weight 4 g 8.2 g Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g Charging case: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g
Earbud: 4.1 g
Colour - Grey | White
Protection - Splashproof, sweat-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud Ear-bud
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
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
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - 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 with Charging Case (2nd generation) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track -
CABLE Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Features - Wide Area Tap, Quick Access
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 5.5 hour(s) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation).
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 3 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)
Standby Time - 10 hours
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Connector Type - USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Apple AirPods with Charging Case (2nd generation) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Included Accessories Charging case, Lightning cable Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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