Sony WI-C200 vs. Sony LinkBuds S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-C200 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 WI-C200 vs. Sony LinkBuds S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-C200 Sony LinkBuds S
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 19 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g
Colour Black | White Black | White
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 WI-C200 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 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony LinkBuds S have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-C200.
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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony LinkBuds S are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Volume Limiting Function Yes -
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - 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 WI-C200.
Diaphragm 8.9 mm 5 mm Sony WI-C200 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE Sony WI-C200 Sony LinkBuds S
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
CABLE Sony WI-C200 Sony LinkBuds S
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-C200 Sony LinkBuds S
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 15 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 200 hours 16 hours Sony WI-C200 have longer standby time than Sony LinkBuds S.
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Sony LinkBuds S recharge faster than Sony WI-C200.
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-C200 Sony LinkBuds S
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WI-C200 Sony LinkBuds S
Included Accessories 3 pairs of earbuds Charging case, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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