Sony LinkBuds Truly Wireless Earbuds with Alexa, Gray - Electronics
The Sony LinkBuds Truly Wireless Earbud Headphones with Alexa Built-in in gray are the perfect accessory for anyone who wants to stay connected to their world while on the go. Wit…
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Sony LinkBuds Truly Wireless Earbud Headphones with Alexa Built-in Review
The Sony LinkBuds Truly Wireless Earbud Headphones with Alexa Built-in are a great option for those who want to stay connected to their surroundings while enjoying their music or taking calls. The open-ring design and newly developed driver unit allow for audio transparency, making it easy to hear real-world sounds around you. The Precise Voice Pickup technology also ensures that your phone calls are crystal clear, even in noisy environments. The earbuds are splash-proof and sweat-proof, making them perfect for any activity, and the battery life is impressive, with up to 5.5 hours of use and up to 17.5 hours with the charging case. The wide area tap feature is also a standout, allowing for easy control of music playback without needing to touch the earbuds.
Pros:
- Open-ring design for audio transparency
- Precise Voice Pickup technology for clear phone calls
- Splash-proof and sweat-proof
- Long battery life with quick charging
- Wide area tap feature for easy music control
Cons:
- App can be confusing to use
- Not as bass-heavy as some may prefer
- Some users may have difficulty finding the right fit
FAQ
Q: Are these earbuds compatible with iPhone?
A: Yes, the Sony LinkBuds Truly Wireless Earbuds are compatible with iPhones.
Q: What codecs can they play?
A: The headset supports the following 2 codecs for music playback via an A2DP connection: SBC and AAC.
Q: Can people near me also hear what I'm listening to?
A: No, other people will not hear the music that you're playing while using the headphones.
Q: What is the audio latency on these earbuds?
A: The Sony LinkBuds have a clearer, more stable Bluetooth signal. For low latency and high sound quality, even around other interference, the Bluetooth signal is transmitted to both ears at the same time.
Q: Can they connect to two phones at the same time (point-to-point connection)?
A: The headset can be paired with multiple devices but can only play music from one paired device at a time.
Q: Do they have wireless charging?
A: No, there is no wireless charging on the case.
Q: How do I use just the left earbud?
A: You can remove one unit of the headset from the charging case and use the unit by itself. In this case, only the unit that has been removed from the charging case will turn on.
Q: What is the battery life of these earbuds?
A: The Sony LinkBuds Truly Wireless Earbuds have up to 5.5 hours of battery life and a total of up to 17.5 hours with the charging case.
Q: Are these earbuds waterproof?
A: The Sony LinkBuds are IPX4 splash-proof and sweat-proof.
Q: Can I control audio playback without touching the earbuds?
A: Yes, you can double or triple tap in front of either ear to control your music playback.
Q: Are these earbuds compatible with voice assistants?
A: Yes, the Sony LinkBuds are Alexa-enabled for voice access to music, information, and more. You can activate it with a simple touch. They also work with Google Assistant, and you can set up these functions by using the Sony Headphones Connect app and set the function of either the left or right unit of the headset as the Google Assistant.
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| Brand | Sony |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Model Number | WFL900/H |
| Category | Electronics > Headphones, Earbuds & Accessories > Headphones & Earbuds > Earbud Headphones |
| Color | White |
| Material | plastic |
| Weight | 1.4 ounces |
| Dimensions | 1.91 x 1.22 x 1.63 inches |
| First Available | February 15, 2022 |
| Noise Control | None |
| Frequency Response | 20000 Hz |
| Headphones Jack | 3.5 mm Jack |
| Model Name | Sony LinkBuds Truly Wireless Earbuds |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Included Components | Charging Case, Ear Cushions, Ring Supporters, USB-C Cable |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Specific Uses For Product | Movies and Gaming |
| Charging Time | 20 Hours |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Calling |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphones, Tablets, Desktops, Laptops |
| Theme | Video Game |
| Control Type | Alexa |
| Cable Feature | Without Cable |
| Item Weight | 1.4 Ounces |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Frequency Range | 2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz–2.4835 GHz) |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Control Method | Voice |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Battery Life | 20 Hour |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 |
| Carrying Case Material | plastic |
| Carrying Case Color | White |
| Earpiece Shape | Open ring |
| Is Autographed | No |
| Number of Power Levels | 1 |
| Number of USB 2 Ports | 1 |
| UPC | 027242923003 |
| Product Dimensions | 1.91 x 1.22 x 1.63 inches |
| ASIN | B09QNLR4GD |
| Item model number | WFL900/H |
| Batteries | 2 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Customer Reviews | 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 3,809 ratings 3.4 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #37,911 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #2,880 in Earbud & In-Ear Headphones |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | February 15, 2022 |
| Color | Gray |
| Ear Placement | In Ear |
| Form Factor | In Ear |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm |