Sony WF-SP700N vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-SP700N and Sony LinkBuds WF-L900. 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 WF-L900 Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	Sony WF-SP700N	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Product Type	Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight	15.3 g	8.2 g	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 are lighter than Sony WF-SP700N headphones.
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: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g Earbud: 4.1 g
Colour	Pink \| Black \| White	Grey \| White
Protection	IPX4	Splashproof, sweat-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 WF-SP700N	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Headphones Form Factor	In-ear	Ear-bud
Headphones Technology	Dynamic	Dynamic
Connectivity Technology	Wireless	Wireless
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.1	Bluetooth 5.2	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 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
Active Noise Cancelling	Yes	-	Sony WF-SP700N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode	Stereo	-
Sound Effects	Extra Bass	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.
Diaphragm	6.1 mm	12 mm	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-SP700N.
Magnet Material	Neodymium	Neodymium
Features	-	Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1

MICROPHONE	Sony WF-SP700N	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Form Factor	Built-in	Built-in

CABLE	Sony WF-SP700N	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Cable Type	Micro-USB cable - 1 m	USB-C charge cable - detachable

FEATURES	Sony WF-SP700N	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Features	-	Wide Area Tap, Quick Access
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible	-	Yes
Intelligent Assistant	Google Assistant	Google Assistant, Alexa

BATTERY AND CHARGING	Sony WF-SP700N	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Battery Type	Headphone battery rechargeable	Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life	3 hour(s)	5.5 hour(s)	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-SP700N.
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)
Standby Time	35 hours	10 hours	Sony WF-SP700N have longer standby time than Sony LinkBuds WF-L900.
Charging Time	1.5 hour(s)	-

WIRELESS LINK	Sony WF-SP700N	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Radio Frequency Range	2.4GHz	-

CONNECTIONS	Sony WF-SP700N	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Connector Type	USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Bluetooth	USB (power only) (USB Type-C)

OTHERS	Sony WF-SP700N	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Included Accessories	4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large), charging case	Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support
Compatibility	iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone	-
Compliant Standards	-	IPX4
Service & Support	Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year	-