Keep every world on
With LinkBuds your favorite content is with you all the time. Comfortable, smart, and designed for real life, they keep you connected to the people and entertainment you love.
Your sound, whatever your style
Curate your look with a range of supporters and case covers that enhance the look of your LinkBuds Open.
Effortless control and connectivity
With convenient smart features, LinkBuds Open makes it easier than ever to access and enjoy your entertainment. 1
Automatically adjusts sound volume to your environment
Adaptive Volume Control is a smart function that automatically optimizes volume based on where you are. Enjoy lower volume in quiet places and higher volume in noisier environments.
Comfortable and stable
LinkBuds Open combines a shape that perfectly matches the human ear with an ergonomic design for a more stable fit. We ve designed LinkBuds Open utilizing extensive ear shape data collated since introducing the world s first in-ear headphones in 1982, as well as evaluation of the sensitivity of various types of ears to ensure an ideal shape that is comfortable for many people.
Compact and lightweight
Small and light, LinkBuds Open are as easy to store and carry as they are to wear all day, wherever you go.
Curate your look
You can customize your earbuds with a variety of optional Air Fitting Supporters and Case Cover accessories. 3, 4 Mix and match different colors to create combinations that match your style.
Music, as it should sound
Our unique 11 mm ring shaped driver had to overcome significant design challenges to deliver high-quality sound. A high compliance diaphragm and powerful neodymium magnet were specially selected to reproduce clear mid-high frequency sounds.
Keeping your authentic sound
When an original music source is compressed, it loses the high-frequency elements that add detail and richness to a track. Our Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE™) faithfully restores these to produce high-quality sound that s closer to the original recording. 5
A new sound experience for AR gaming
If you re looking for new entertainment options beyond music and movies, the LinkBuds Open uses new sensors and spatial sound technology to deliver immersive sound for Augmented Reality games like "Ingress" from Niantic 6 . When playing "Ingress" with the LinkBuds Open, sensor and spatial sound technologies deliver a new experience: using head tracking, the sound is conveyed from different directions to line up perfectly with the action on the screen.
360 Spatial Sound Personalizer
With the Sony | 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer app, you ll enjoy a sound experience that s optimized for you. 8, 9 The app captures and analyzes your ear shape, allowing these headphones to create your own personal spatial sound field when paired with BRAVIA TVs.
Total convenience, total customization
LinkBuds Open are even better with the Sony | Sound Connect app. 1 Let's take a look at your music style in your spare time. The simple interface lets you dial in your ideal sound and shortcut settings. Listening History function allows you to check your favorite songs and usage scenarios. Safe Listening function allows you to check if your listening habits are hearing-friendly so that you can continue to enjoy listening to music indefinitely in line with healthy listening habits..
Quick Access
A shortcut to your music with simple taps-with no need to touch your smartphone 11, 12 . You can simply enjoy your music effortlessly.
Near, not just on the ear
With Wide Area Tap, you can use double or triple taps in front of either of your ears to control your music playback, in addition to tapping the earbuds. This function allows you to tap with wider area and make the operation easier. 14, 15
Background Music Effect
When activated, Background Music Effect uses Digital Signal Processing (DSP) to make audio sound as though it s playing in your space, rather than feeling like it s localized in your head - perfect for when you re doing other tasks, or want something a little less intense.
Multipoint Connection
For total convenience, these Bluetooth® earbuds can be paired with two devices at the same time. 22 So, when a call comes in, your earbuds know which device is ringing and connects to the right one automatically.
Next-generation Bluetooth® audio
These earbuds are ready for LE Audio (Beta version), a next-generation Bluetooth® audio that enables ultra-low latency, ideal for gaming. 22 Supports Auracast™ broadcast audio for sharing music from one smartphone to multiple headphones.
Accessibility
We believe technology should make the world more interactive, more creative, more entertaining, and more inclusive. By incorporating human-centric, inclusive design into our audio products, we deliver our Kando experience to all our users, regardless of age, ability or environment.
