Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

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In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) 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.

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Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 5.8 g 8.2 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g Charging case: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g
Earbud: 4.1 g
Colour Black Grey | White
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant Splashproof, sweat-resistant
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 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) 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 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud).
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology WindSmart technology -
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.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 94 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 5.8 mm 12 mm Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud).
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant -
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Features Voice alerts Wide Area Tap, Quick Access
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Additional Functions DSP -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 60 mAh -
Battery Life 6.5 hour(s) 5.5 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony LinkBuds WF-L900.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 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)
Standby Time - 10 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Connector Type - USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Included Accessories 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh) Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support
Compliant Standards IP54 IPX4
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