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Sony LinkBuds S

The Sony LinkBuds S improve on the original's sound, have a light and comfortable fit, and deliver great noise canceling, for a cost.

$158.00 from Amazon

$128.00 from Walmart

$199.99 from Target

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Light, comfortable fit

  • Great noise canceling

  • Improved battery life

Cons

  • Adaptive Sound Control inconsistent

  • Need to be EQ’d

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