In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Earbuds 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | - | 8.2 g | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g |
Charging case: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g Earbud: 4.1 g |
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Colour | Glacier | Grey | White | |
Protection | Waterproof, IPX4 | Splashproof, sweat-resistant | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | Ear-bud | |
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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 Microsoft Surface Earbuds. |
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, aptX | SBC, AAC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | - | 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. |
Diaphragm | 13.6 mm | 12 mm | Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds WF-L900. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | - | Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1 |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | 2 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | - |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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Features | - | Wide Area Tap, Quick Access | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 5.5 hour(s) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony LinkBuds WF-L900. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 7 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 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) |
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Standby Time | - | 10 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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Connector Type | - | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable | Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |