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Description

Immerse yourself in a world of sound with the Sony LinkBuds Open True Wireless Earbuds. Designed for musicians and audiophiles alike, these earbuds offer a unique open ear design, providing a seamless blend of your favorite tunes with the ambient sounds around you. No more missing out on conversations or environmental cues; enjoy your music while staying aware of your surroundings. The 11mm open-ring driver is at the core of these earbuds, delivering crystal-clear audio and a rich bass experience.

With the Integrated Processor V2, your calls are crisp, and your music is free from distortion, no matter where you are. The earbuds are ergonomically designed to fit snugly in your ears, featuring Air Fitting Supporters for a comfortable and stable fit. Adaptive Volume Control ensures your sound is perfectly tuned to your environment, raising the volume in busy areas and lowering it in quieter settings.

Whether you're navigating your music or taking calls, the intuitive Smart controls make it all a breeze. Gamers will appreciate the spatial sound capabilities, enhancing augmented reality experiences with immersive audio. Enjoy up to 22 hours of listening time, with quick charging that gets you back to your music in a flash.

Key Features:

  • Unique open 11mm ring-shaped drivers for ambient sound integration
  • Integrated Processor V2 for minimal distortion and clear audio
  • Adaptive Volume Control for automatic sound adjustment
  • Ergonomic design with Air Fitting Supporters for comfort
  • Up to 22 hours of listening time with quick charging capabilities
  • Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google

Product specs

Type True Wireless
Connectivity Bluetooth v5.3
Fit Style Earbud
Drivers Single 11mm Driver
Frequency Range 20Hz-20kHz
Bluetooth Codec: (SBC, AAC, LC3), Profile: (A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, TMAP, CSIP, MCP, VCP, CCP)
Controls Touch controls
Voice Assistant Alexa, Google Assistant
Software App Sony Headphones Connect app
Compatibility iOS 16.0 or later, Android 9.0 or later
Protection IPX4
Power Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
Battery Life Up to 8 hours (earbud), Up to 22 hours (with case)
Case/Bag Charging Hard Case
Weight 0.35 oz. (earbuds), 1.6 oz. (with case)

FAQs

How does the open-ring design of the Sony LinkBuds Open True Wireless Earbuds affect sound quality?

The open-ring design allows ambient sounds to mix with your music, keeping you aware of your surroundings. This makes them ideal for users who need situational awareness, like commuters or those working in shared spaces.

Are the Sony LinkBuds Open True Wireless Earbuds suitable for exercise or outdoor activities?

Yes, with an IPX4 rating, the Sony LinkBuds are resistant to sweat and splashes, making them suitable for workouts and outdoor activities.

Can I use voice assistants with the Sony LinkBuds Open True Wireless Earbuds?

Yes, the earbuds support both Alexa and Google Assistant, allowing you to manage tasks hands-free with voice commands.

What is the battery life of the Sony LinkBuds Open True Wireless Earbuds?

The earbuds offer up to 8 hours of playback on a single charge, with an additional 22 hours provided by the charging case.

Are the Sony LinkBuds Open True Wireless Earbuds compatible with both iOS and Android devices?

Yes, they are compatible with devices running iOS 16.0 or later and Android 9.0 or later, ensuring broad compatibility with most smartphones.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Excellent ambient sound awareness, perfect for staying aware of surroundings.

  • Improved Bluetooth LE technology for extended battery life, lasting over 10 hours.

  • Fast charging case; charges earbuds up to 80% in 30 minutes.

  • Enhanced sound quality compared to previous model.

  • Unique open-ear design allows for comfort without in-ear pressure.

  • Good sound quality for an open-ear design, with above-average volume.

  • Secure magnetic connection in the charging case for reliable charging.

  • Effective for taking calls in noisy environments.

CONS

  • Fit issues; may fall out during physical activity or after prolonged use.

  • Voice recognition feature can be overly sensitive, causing unintended pauses.

  • Lack of adjustable ear support sizes for a personalized fit.

  • Not ideal in noisy environments; sound can be drowned out.

  • Comfort issues reported after a few hours of wear.

  • No active noise cancellation due to open-ear design.

  • Some users experience pairing issues and decreased sound quality over time.

  • Less secure fit compared to previous model due to design changes.

Critic Reviews

Sony LinkBuds Open Review: More Affordable Than Apple and Bose Wireless Earbuds - ecoustics.com

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Sony's LinkBuds Open earbuds offer a unique design that enhances situational awareness, making them ideal for workouts and commutes. While they boost safety by allowing external sounds, the sound quality isn't as pristine as some might hope, with a bass-heavy signature that lacks clarity. The design is fit-specific, and controls are somewhat finicky. Battery life is decent, but the absence of wireless charging at this price point is a letdown. Despite these drawbacks, they provide good value for those prioritizing awareness over audio fidelity, especially at a lower price than competitors like Bose and Apple.

Sony Linkbuds Open Review: Better Battery, Softer Sound | WIRED

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Sony LinkBuds Open Review: Stellar Sound From Open Earbuds | PCMag

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Sony LinkBuds Open (WF-L910) review: clever, comfortable design for open earbuds, but with inevitable sonic tradeoffs | What Hi-Fi?

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Sony LinkBuds Open review: an interesting sequel - SoundGuys

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Sony LinkBuds Open review - GSMArena.com news

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