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Elecom LBT-TWS: every generation

9 generations from 2020 to 2025, latest — Elecom LBT-TWS19. What each generation gained and lost.

2025
Better than LBT-TWS18
  • Earbud weight (each) 4.2 g → 3.3 g
Worse
  • Battery life 8 h → 4.5 h
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • LDAC
LBT-TWS18 vs LBT-TWS19 — full comparison
2025
Elecom LBT-TWS18
Elecom LBT-TWS18
8 hActive noise cancellingIPx4
7.2
Better than LBT-TWS17
  • Battery life 5.5 h → 8 h
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • LDAC
  • Charging time 1.5 h → 1 h
Worse
  • Driver size 14.2 mm → 10 mm
  • Earbud weight (each) 3.3 g → 4.2 g
LBT-TWS17 vs LBT-TWS18 — full comparison
2024
Better than LBT-TWS16
  • Battery life 5 h → 5.5 h
  • Driver size 8 mm → 14.2 mm
  • Earbud weight (each) 3.6 g → 3.3 g
LBT-TWS16 vs LBT-TWS17 — full comparison
2023
Worse
  • Battery life 5.5 h → 5 h
  • Driver size 10 mm → 8 mm
  • Earbud weight (each) 3.3 g → 3.6 g
LBT-TWS15 vs LBT-TWS16 — full comparison
2023
Elecom LBT-TWS15
Elecom LBT-TWS15
5.5 hActive noise cancelling
5.5
Better than LBT-TWS13
  • Earbud weight (each) 3.5 g → 3.3 g
Worse
  • Battery life 6 h → 5.5 h
LBT-TWS13 vs LBT-TWS15 — full comparison
2022
Elecom LBT-TWS13
Elecom LBT-TWS13
6 hActive noise cancelling
5.9
Better than LBT-TWS12
  • Battery life 4.5 h → 6 h
  • Bluetooth version 5 → 5.2
  • Driver size 8 mm → 10 mm
  • Earbud weight (each) 4 g → 3.5 g
LBT-TWS12 vs LBT-TWS13 — full comparison
2022
Better than LBT-TWS11
  • Battery life 4 h → 4.5 h
Worse
  • Driver size 14 mm → 8 mm
  • Earbud weight (each) 3.4 g → 4 g
LBT-TWS11 vs LBT-TWS12 — full comparison
2021
Better than LBT-TWS10
  • Battery life 3 h → 4 h
  • Driver size 6 mm → 14 mm
Worse
  • Earbud weight (each) 3.2 g → 3.4 g
LBT-TWS10 vs LBT-TWS11 — full comparison
2020

The first generation in our catalog.

Specifications

Key specs by generation

LBT-TWS10 · 2020LBT-TWS11 · 2021LBT-TWS12 · 2022LBT-TWS13 · 2022LBT-TWS15 · 2023LBT-TWS16 · 2023LBT-TWS17 · 2024LBT-TWS18 · 2025LBT-TWS19 · 2025
FitIn-earSemi-in-ear (open)In-earIn-earIn-earIn-earSemi-in-ear (open)In-earIn-ear
Active noise cancelling———YesYes——Yes—
Battery life3 h4 h4.5 h6 h5.5 h5 h5.5 h8 h4.5 h
Bluetooth version5555.25.25.35.35.25.2
Score———5.95.5——7.2—
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