Sony WF-SP700N vs. Sony LinkBuds S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-SP700N and Sony LinkBuds S. 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 WF-SP700N vs. Sony LinkBuds S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-SP700N Sony LinkBuds S
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 15.3 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earphone: 7.65 g
Charging case: 6.12 cm x 5.87 cm x 3.81 cm / 45.1 g
Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g
Colour Pink | Black | White Black | White
Protection IPX4 -
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 WF-SP700N Sony LinkBuds S
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony LinkBuds S have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-SP700N.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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 SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Extra Bass Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony LinkBuds S offer a larger frequency range than Sony WF-SP700N.
Diaphragm 6.1 mm 5 mm Sony WF-SP700N have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE Sony WF-SP700N Sony LinkBuds S
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
CABLE Sony WF-SP700N Sony LinkBuds S
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 1 m USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony WF-SP700N Sony LinkBuds S
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-SP700N Sony LinkBuds S
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 3 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
Standby Time 35 hours 16 hours Sony WF-SP700N have longer standby time than Sony LinkBuds S.
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Sony WF-SP700N recharge faster than Sony WF-SP700N.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WF-SP700N Sony LinkBuds S
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-SP700N Sony LinkBuds S
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WF-SP700N Sony LinkBuds S
Included Accessories 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large), charging case Charging case, USB-C cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone -
Compliant Standards - IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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