Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT vs. Sony LinkBuds S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT and Sony LinkBuds S. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT vs. Sony LinkBuds S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT Sony LinkBuds S
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 17 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g
Colour Steel black Black | White
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT Sony LinkBuds S
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony LinkBuds S have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) 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, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony LinkBuds S are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony LinkBuds S offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 10.7 mm 5 mm Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT Sony LinkBuds S
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -44 dB -
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT Sony LinkBuds S
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT Sony LinkBuds S
Battery Type 1 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 7 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk: up to 3.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 9 hours
Standby Time 200 hours 16 hours Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT have longer standby time than Sony LinkBuds S.
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Sony LinkBuds S recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT.
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT Sony LinkBuds S
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT Sony LinkBuds S
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH CKR55BT Sony LinkBuds S
Included Accessories Clip, pouch case, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L) Charging case, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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