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Edifier NeoBuds Planar vs Elecom LBT-TWS18

What NeoBuds Planar does better (3) and where LBT-TWS18 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Edifier NeoBuds Planar
Edifier · 2025NeoBuds Planar
6.8Score
3 advantages
vs
Elecom LBT-TWS18
Elecom · 2025LBT-TWS18
7.2Score
1 advantage≈ $40
Higher score
9.3Noise control & calls7.2
4.2Battery6.5

Why is NeoBuds Planar better than LBT-TWS18?

  1. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  2. aptXYes · LBT-TWS18: No
  3. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 5.2+4%

Why is LBT-TWS18 better than NeoBuds Planar?

  1. Battery life7.5 h vs 8 h+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver size—10 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Sensitivity92 dB—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life7.5 h8 h
Battery life with ANC5 h—
Total with charging case30 h—
Charging time—1 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, AAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesNo
LDACYesYes
USB-C—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—4.2 g
Protection rating—IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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