In depth comparison and review of Sony LinkBuds S and Belkin SoundForm Bolt. 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 | Sony LinkBuds S | Belkin SoundForm Bolt |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | - | 3 cm | |
| Width | - | 6 cm | |
| Depth | - | 4.2 cm | |
| Weight | - | 21 g | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g | - | |
| Colour | Black | White | Black | Lavender | Teal | White | |
| Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony LinkBuds S | Belkin SoundForm Bolt |
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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, LDAC | SBC | |
| 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 | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony LinkBuds S offer a larger frequency range than Belkin SoundForm Bolt. |
| Diaphragm | 5 mm | 6 mm | Belkin SoundForm Bolt have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | Quick Attention function | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony LinkBuds S | Belkin SoundForm Bolt |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphones Included | - | 2 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony LinkBuds S | Belkin SoundForm Bolt |
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| Controls | - | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Sony LinkBuds S | Belkin SoundForm Bolt |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable |
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| FEATURES | Sony LinkBuds S | Belkin SoundForm Bolt |
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| Features | - | Stereo/mono mode, LED indicator | |
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| Sensors | - | Touch control |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony LinkBuds S | Belkin SoundForm Bolt |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | - | 9 hour(s) | |
| Battery Life Details | 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 |
Continuous playback: up to 9 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours |
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| Standby Time | 16 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | Belkin SoundForm Bolt recharge faster than Sony LinkBuds S. |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony LinkBuds S | Belkin SoundForm Bolt |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sony LinkBuds S | Belkin SoundForm Bolt |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case, USB-C cable | Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Chrome OS, Windows | |
| Compliant Standards | IPX4 | FCC, RoHS, REACH | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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