Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones vs Sony LinkBuds Fit
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| Feature |  Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones |  Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 33,500.00 | KSh 35,000 |
| Drivers | 11.82 in | 0.33" |
| Connection | Bluetooth + Stereo Mini Jack | Bluetooth |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Life | Max. 30 hrs (NC ON), Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF) | Max. 5.5 hrs (NC ON) / Max. 8 hrs (NC OFF) |
| Water & Dust Resistance | — | Yes (IPX4) |
| Weight | Approx. 8.82 oz | Approx. 1.45 oz |
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General
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Sony |
| Model | WH-1000XM5 | WF-LS910N |
| Announced | 2022 | 2024 |
| Type | Over-Ear Wireless Headphones | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds |
| Color | Black, Platinum Silver, Midnight Blue, Smoky Pink | Black White, Black White |
Design
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | Approx. 8.82 oz | Approx. 1.45 oz |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Max. 30 hrs (NC ON), Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF) | Max. 5.5 hrs (NC ON) / Max. 8 hrs (NC OFF) |
| Charging Time | Approx. 3.5 hrs | Approx. 3 Hrs (USB charging) |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth + Stereo Mini Jack | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Range | 32.81 ft | 32.81 ft |
| Connector | Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug | N/A - wireless audio connection |
| Cable Length | approx. 3.94 ft | N/A - no audio cable |
| App Support | Sony | Sound Connect | Sony | Sound Connect |
| Multipoint Connection | — | Yes |
Features
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | Atmospheric Pressure Optimizing; Auto NC Optimizer; Passive Operation | Personal Nc Optimizer |
Audio
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 11.82 in | 0.33" |
| Frequency Response | 4 Hz–40,000 Hz (JEITA) | 20–20,000 Hz (44.1 kHz sampling) | 20–40,000 Hz (LDAC 96 kHz sampling 990 kbps) |
| Impedance | 48 ohm (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 16 ohm (1 kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off) | — |
| Audio Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC | SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3 |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Ambient Sound Mode, Ambient Sound, Quick Attention | Ambient Sound Mode, Ambient Sound, Auto Ambient Sound |
| Microphones | Built-in microphones | Built-in microphones |
| Audio Features | Dsee Extreme; Passive Operation; Magnet: Neodymium | Dsee Extreme |
Charging Case
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | N/A - no charging case | Charging Case |
| Case Battery Life | N/A - no charging case | — |
| Case Charging | N/A - no charging case | USB-C |
| Case Charging Port | N/A - no charging case | USB-C |
| Case Wireless Charging | N/A - no charging case | No |
| Case Dimensions | N/A - no charging case | — |
| Case Weight | N/A - no charging case | Approx. 1.45 oz |
| Case Water & Dust Resistance | N/A - no charging case | — |
| Case Features | N/A - no charging case | Charging case; approximate case charge time Approx. 3 Hrs (USB charging) |
Design & Controls
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Quick Attention | Volume control |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Cushioned earcups | Ear tips included |
| Water & Dust Resistance | — | Yes (IPX4) |
What's in the Box
| Specification | Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | WH-1000XM5 headphones | WF-LS910N earbuds |
| Charging Case | N/A - no charging case | Charging Case |
| Charging Cable | USB Cable | USB Cable |
| Audio Cable | Connection Cable | N/A - not included |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | N/A - over-ear design | Earbuds |
| Documentation | Quick start and safety documentation | Warranty Card; Reference Guide (New) |