In depth comparison and review of Bose SoundSport Free 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 | Bose SoundSport Free | Sony LinkBuds S |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 18 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Headphones: 2.56 cm x 3.05 cm x 3.2 cm / 9.1 g Charging case: 10.2 cm x 4.83 cm x 3.81 cm / 79.4 g |
Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g | |
| Colour | Black | Midnight blue | Bright orange | Ultraviolet | Black | White | |
| Protection | Weatherproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | - | |
| Design | Sports | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bose SoundSport Free | Sony LinkBuds S |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| 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, 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 - 40000 Hz | |
| Diaphragm | - | 5 mm | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | - | Quick Attention function |
| MICROPHONE | Bose SoundSport Free | Sony LinkBuds S |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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| REMOTE CONTROL | Bose SoundSport Free | Sony LinkBuds S |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | - |
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| CABLE | Bose SoundSport Free | Sony LinkBuds S |
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| Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose SoundSport Free | Sony LinkBuds S |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 15 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 | 2 hours | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
| CONNECTIONS | Bose SoundSport Free | Sony LinkBuds S |
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| Connector Type | - | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Bose SoundSport Free | Sony LinkBuds S |
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| Included Accessories | USB cable, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case | Charging case, USB-C cable | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone | - | |
| Compliant Standards | IPX4, NMB-3 Class B, CAN ICES-3 Class B, Directive 2014/53/EU | IPX4 |
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