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Denon PerL Pro vs Sony LinkBuds S × Olivia Rodrigo WF-LS900N

What PerL Pro does better (2) and where LinkBuds S × Olivia Rodrigo WF-LS900N wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Denon PerL Pro
Denon · 2023PerL Pro
6.5Score
2 advantages≈ $180
vs
Sony LinkBuds S × Olivia Rodrigo WF-LS900N
7.0Score
3 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
5.7Noise control & calls7.2
5.8Battery6.5
2.7Build & features5.1

Why is PerL Pro better than LinkBuds S × Olivia Rodrigo WF-LS900N?

  1. Driver size10 mm vs 5 mm2×
  2. aptXYes · LinkBuds S × Olivia Rodrigo WF-LS900N: No

Why is LinkBuds S × Olivia Rodrigo WF-LS900N better than PerL Pro?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 9 h+12%
  2. LDACNo · PerL Pro: Yes
  3. Earbud weight (each)8 g vs 4.8 g+67%
Specifications

Side by side

Denon PerL ProDenon PerL Pro≈ $1806.5
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm5 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency40,000 Hz—
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h9 h
Total with charging case32 h—
Charging time2 h2 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBCLDAC, LC3, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
LE Audio—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)8 g4.8 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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