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Audio Technica ATH-CKS50TW vs Sony LinkBuds UC for Microsoft Teams WF-L900UC

What ATH-CKS50TW does better (3) and where LinkBuds UC for Microsoft Teams WF-L900UC wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-CKS50TW
Audio Technica · 2022ATH-CKS50TW
6.4Score
3 advantages≈ $220
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Sony LinkBuds UC for Microsoft Teams WF-L900UC
4.5Score
3 advantages≈ $210
9.0Battery3.3
2.6Build & features6.2

Why is ATH-CKS50TW better than LinkBuds UC for Microsoft Teams WF-L900UC?

  1. Battery life20 h vs 5.5 h3.6×
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · LinkBuds UC for Microsoft Teams WF-L900UC: No
  3. aptXYes · LinkBuds UC for Microsoft Teams WF-L900UC: No

Why is LinkBuds UC for Microsoft Teams WF-L900UC better than ATH-CKS50TW?

  1. Charging time3 h vs 1.5 h2×
  2. Earbud weight (each)8 g vs 4.1 g+95%
  3. Driver size9 mm vs 12 mm+33%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earOpen-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size9 mm12 mm
Lowest frequency5 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance20 Ω—
Sensitivity110 dB—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNo—
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life20 h5.5 h
Total with charging case50 h—
Charging time3 h1.5 h
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXYesNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)8 g4.1 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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