Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX. 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 WF-L900 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 3.48 cm
Width - 2.25 cm
Depth - 2.27 cm
Weight 8.2 g 6 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX are lighter than Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g
Earbud: 4.1 g
Charging case: 6.62 cm x 2.21 cm x 4.8 cm / 53 g
Earbud: 2.25 cm x 2.27 cm x 3.48 cm / 6 g
Colour Grey | White Anthracite oxygen | Anthracite black | Gold tone
Body Material - Aluminium, silicone, polymer, tempered glass
Protection Splashproof, sweat-resistant IP57
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
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) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
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.
Sensitivity - 107 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 12 mm 9.2 mm Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1 -
MICROPHONE Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Controls - Volume, answer/end, play/pause, ANC/transparency
CABLE Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm
FEATURES Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Features Wide Area Tap, Quick Access -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant, Alexa -
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 70 mAh
Battery Life 5.5 hour(s) 8 hours Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony LinkBuds WF-L900.
Battery Life Details 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)
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Standby Time 10 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 1.5 hours
CONNECTIONS Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) -
OTHERS Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Included Accessories Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, charging case (380 mAh), Comply ear tips, USB-C to USB-A cable (0.5 m)
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Android tablet
Compliant Standards IPX4 IP57
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 3 years
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