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Sony LinkBuds S
Sony's smallest and lightest ANC TWS at launch
May 19, 2022199.99 $ at launchActive noise cancellation
6 hEarbud only
20 hWith case
IPX4Resistance
5.2Bluetooth
Lineage DNA
Tracked since Sony LinkBuds (2022), the first model in the line.
Battery life (earbud)
6 h+9% since the 1st model
Total battery life (case)
20 h+14% since the 1st model
Weight per earbud
4.8 g+17% since the 1st model
Launch price
199.99 $+11% since the 1st model
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Comfort & durability
Weight per earbud4.8 g
CertificationIPX4
Battery life
Earbud only6 h
With case20 h
General
Release dateMay 19, 2022
Launch price199.99 $
Compared to LinkBuds
- +Gains active noise cancellation (ANC)
- ++14% total battery life with case
- -17% heavier per earbud
- +Adds USB-C
- +Gains multipoint
- -$20.99000000000001 pricier at launch
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