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Beats Studio Buds vs Sony WF-XB700

What Studio Buds does better (0) and where WF-XB700 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Beats Studio Buds
Beats · 2021Studio Buds
7.2Score
0 advantages≈ $85
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Sony WF-XB700
Sony · 2020WF-XB700
4.9Score
1 advantage≈ $95
4.9Battery6.1

Why is Studio Buds better than WF-XB700?

Studio Buds has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is WF-XB700 better than Studio Buds?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 9 h+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony WF-XB700Sony WF-XB700≈ $954.9
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size—12 mm
Number of drivers1—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h9 h
Total with charging case24 h—
Charging time—2.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version—5
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantSiri—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—8 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free calls—Yes
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