Jaybird RUN XT vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jaybird RUN XT 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jaybird RUN XT vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	Jaybird RUN XT	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Product Type	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight	-	8.2 g
Dimensions & Weight Details	Earbud: 1.43 cm x 1.9 cm x 1.95 cm / 6.83 g Charging case: 7.7 cm x 4.3 cm x 4 cm / 56.6 g	Charging case: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g Earbud: 4.1 g
Colour	Black, Flash \| Grey, storm	Grey \| White
Protection	Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX7	Splashproof, sweat-resistant
Design	Sports	-
Recommended Use	Portable electronics	Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance)	10 m	10 m	The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.

SOUND QUALITY	Jaybird RUN XT	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Headphones Form Factor	In-ear	Ear-bud
Headphones Technology	-	Dynamic
Connectivity Technology	Wireless	Wireless
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.1	Bluetooth 5.2	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird RUN XT.
Bluetooth Profiles	Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), 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
Noise Isolating	Yes	-	Jaybird RUN XT are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode	Stereo	-
Sound Effects	Super Bass Control (SBC)	Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response	20 - 20000 Hz	20 - 20000 Hz	Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	<5%	-
Sensitivity	103 dB	-
Impedance	16 Ohm	-
Diaphragm	6 mm	12 mm	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird RUN XT.
Magnet Material	-	Neodymium
Features	-	Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1

MICROPHONE	Jaybird RUN XT	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Form Factor	Built-in	Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode	Omni-directional	-
Audio Input Details	Omni-directional	-
Sensitivity	-38 dB	-

REMOTE CONTROL	Jaybird RUN XT	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Controls	Power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track, pair mode, voice assistant	-

CABLE	Jaybird RUN XT	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Cable Type	USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm	USB-C charge cable - detachable

FEATURES	Jaybird RUN XT	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Features	-	Wide Area Tap, Quick Access
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible	-	Yes
Intelligent Assistant	-	Google Assistant, Alexa

BATTERY AND CHARGING	Jaybird RUN XT	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Battery Type	Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion	Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity	80 mAh	-
Battery Life	4 hour(s)	5.5 hour(s)	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird RUN XT.
Battery Life Details	-	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
Charging Time	2 hour(s)	-

CONNECTIONS	Jaybird RUN XT	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Connector Type	-	USB (power only) (USB Type-C)

OTHERS	Jaybird RUN XT	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Included Accessories	Charging case, 4 pairs of EarFins, 2 pairs of round ear tips (small, medium), 2 pairs of oval ear tips (small, medium)	Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support
Compliant Standards	-	IPX4