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JVC nearphones HA-NP80T vs Sony Linkbuds Clip

What nearphones HA-NP80T does better (3) and where Linkbuds Clip wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JVC nearphones HA-NP80T
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ $120
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Sony Linkbuds Clip
Sony · 2026Linkbuds Clip
4.7Score
2 advantages≈ $120
7.0Battery7.2
7.1Build & features3.4

Why is nearphones HA-NP80T better than Linkbuds Clip?

  1. Battery life9.5 h vs 9 h+6%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  3. Bluetooth version6 vs 5.3+13%

Why is Linkbuds Clip better than nearphones HA-NP80T?

  1. Earbud weight (each)9.2 g vs 6.4 g+44%
  2. Charging time2 h vs 1.5 h+33%
Specifications

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Sound
FitOpen-earIn-ear
Ear cup designOpen-backOpen-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size—10 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—No
Battery & charging
Battery life9.5 h9 h
Total with charging case—37 h
Charging time2 h1.5 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version65.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)9.2 g6.4 g
Protection ratingIP55IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Dust protection (IP)5—
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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