Sony LinkBuds S vs. Soundcore Sport X10

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony LinkBuds S and Soundcore Sport X10. 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

Sony LinkBuds S vs. Soundcore Sport X10 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony LinkBuds S Soundcore Sport X10
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight - 53 g
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g Charging case: 4.56 cm x 7.86 cm x 3 cm / 40.4 g
Colour Black | White Black
Body Material - PC/ABS
Protection - Waterproof, moisture-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 Sony LinkBuds S Soundcore Sport X10
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear - over-the-ear mount
Headphones Technology 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, LDAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Soundcore Sport X10 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode BassUp
Frequency Response 20 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony LinkBuds S offer a larger frequency range than Soundcore Sport X10.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity - 113 dB +/- 1.5dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 93 dB
Diaphragm 5 mm Graphene - 10 mm Soundcore Sport X10 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features Quick Attention function 210° rotating ear hooks
MICROPHONE Sony LinkBuds S Soundcore Sport X10
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional, MEMS-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Sport X10 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 63 dB
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Sony LinkBuds S Soundcore Sport X10
Controls - Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/ambient
CABLE Sony LinkBuds S Soundcore Sport X10
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 60 cm
FEATURES Sony LinkBuds S Soundcore Sport X10
Features - Fast charge, SweatGuard Technology
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony LinkBuds S Soundcore Sport X10
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life - 8 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 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5.5 hours
Continuous playback (transparency on): up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (transparency on) (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Standby Time 16 hours 73 hours Soundcore Sport X10 have longer standby time than Sony LinkBuds S.
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Soundcore Sport X10 recharge faster than Sony LinkBuds S.
Included Qty - 2
CONNECTIONS Sony LinkBuds S Soundcore Sport X10
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
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OTHERS Sony LinkBuds S Soundcore Sport X10
Included Accessories Charging case, USB-C cable 5 pairs of ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (540 mAh)
Compliant Standards IPX4 Bluetooth Class 1, Bluetooth Class 2, IPX7, IEC 60529
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 18 months
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