In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | Sony LinkBuds S |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 2.2 cm | - | |
Width | 2.4 cm | - | |
Depth | 2.7 cm | - | |
Weight | 8 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 7.7 cm x 2.6 cm x 4 cm / 50 g Earbud: 2.4 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.2 cm / 8 g |
Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g | |
Colour | Black | Black | White | |
Body Material | Aluminium, silicone, polymer | - | |
Protection | Splashproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, IP54 | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | Sony LinkBuds S |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
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, aptX | SBC, AAC, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | - | |
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 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ. |
Sensitivity | 107 dB | - | |
Impedance | 17 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 6.88 mm | 5 mm | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | - | Quick Attention function |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | Sony LinkBuds S |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Microphones Included | 6 | - |
CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | Sony LinkBuds S |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | Sony LinkBuds S |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 85 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 7.5 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6.5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7.5 hours |
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 |
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Standby Time | - | 16 hours | |
Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ. |
CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | Sony LinkBuds S |
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Connector Type | - | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ | Sony LinkBuds S |
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Included Accessories | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Comply ear tips, charging case (340 mAh) | Charging case, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 |