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Sony WF-C710N vs SoundPEATS Air5 Pro+
Product A: Sony
85 of 166 known
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Product B: SoundPEATS
82 of 166 known
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73 of 157 fields differ
- 38 different values
- 35 known for one only
- 23 the same
- 61 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 138 earbuds.
- Playback per charge with ANC (claimed)A: 8.5hB: 3.5hSony is 5 h higher.
- Battery lifeA: 12hB: 6hSony is 6 h higher.
- Quick chargeA: 1hB: 2hSoundPEATS is 1 h higher.
- With caseA: 40hB: 30hSony is 10 h higher.
Weight
0 to 80 g
Weight per bud
A5.2g
B5g
Case weight
A38g
B41g
All 166 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
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Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
Sony WF-C700N27Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/sony-wf-c700nRead 23 October 2026What Hi-Fi's WF-C700N review calls the WF-C710N the successors of the WF-C700N.
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
Markets
US, GB, JP, HK6Maker product pagesony.co.uk/headphones/products/wf-c710nRead 5 October 2026Exact UK maker product page establishes GB marketing.10Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-03-25-Sony-Electronics-Announces-the-WF-C710N-Truly-Wireless-Noise-Canceling-Earbuds-and-Adds-New-Colors-to-the-WH-CH720N-and-WH-CH520-Wireless-HeadphonesRead 5 October 2026Original Sony US launch establishes US marketing.11Press releasesony.com.hk/press/pdf/20250409_e.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact Hong Kong maker launch establishes HK marketing.13Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WF-C710N/feature_1.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact Japanese maker model feature page and Sony Store links establish JP marketing. Public Japanese page decoded as CP932.
Colours
Pink, Glass Blue, White, Black1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/headphones/products/wf-c710n/specRead 5 October 2026
Segment
Design
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Form factor
Bud shape
Use one bud alone
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RGB lighting
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Drivers and sound
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Drivers per bud
ASony WF-C710N
| Type | Diameter (mm) | Count per earbud |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamic | 5 | 1 |
Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/headphones/products/wf-c710n/specRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly publishes 5 mm driver diameter. Newly added dynamic technology and one per-bud transducer are independently proved by exact reviews and complete published mechanical diagram, not inferred from maker diameter.17Reviewnextrift.com/202540685Read 7 October 2026Exact review dynamic 5 mm transducers. Published YY2986 complete exploded mechanical diagram in TheWalkmanBlog FCC teardown shows one acoustic unit assembly per bud, so count one. No assumed full-range role, diaphragm material or impedance.18Reviewthewalkmanblog.com/2025/04/01/sony-wf-c710n-fcc-teardown/2Read 7 October 2026Published complete exact YY2986 exploded mechanical diagram labels one UNIT ASSY in one earbud, with one UNIT MAGNET. Diaphragm/coil acoustic unit is distinct from two MEMS microphones and IR sensor. Per-bud transducer count one. Raw published diagram viewed in scratch exploded.jpg.
BSoundPEATS Air5 Pro+
| Type | Role | Diameter (mm) | Count per earbud |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEMS | Not available | Not available | 1 |
| Dynamic | Woofer | 10 | 1 |
Driver type
Driver size
5mm
10mm
Drivers per bud
1
2
Diaphragm material
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Frequency response
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Impedance
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Sensitivity
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Sensitivity reference
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Max sample rate
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Max bit depth
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Adaptive EQ
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Personalised sound
Onboard EQ
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Custom EQ bands
EQ presets
Bass Boost, Bright, Excited, Vocal20Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wf-c710n-review-136737Read 7 October 2026Exact reviewed presets named in frequency-response measurement sections. This is a partial list of explicitly observed names, no fixed eight-preset count inferred across app versions.21Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/earbuds/sony-wf-c710n-wireless-earbuds-reviewRead 7 October 2026Exact review app paragraph names Vocal and listening paragraph tests Excited preset. SoundGuys independently tests Bass Boost and Bright. App version unstated. Ambient Sound twenty levels are not ANC levels or EQ presets.
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Volume limit
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Spatial audio
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Spatial audio
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Head tracking
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Noise cancelling
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Active noise cancelling
Yes5Maker product pagesony.co.uk/store/product/wfc710nb.ce7/WF-C710N-Wireless-Noise-Cancelling-HeadphonesRead 5 October 2026Exact current maker store feature paragraphs name feedforward and feedback microphone placement. Original feature URL direct access unavailable.13Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WF-C710N/feature_1.htmlRead 5 October 2026
ANC type
Hybrid5Maker product pagesony.co.uk/store/product/wfc710nb.ce7/WF-C710N-Wireless-Noise-Cancelling-HeadphonesRead 5 October 2026Exact maker store feature text names feedforward and feedback microphone placement. Pair total is independently resolved by maker inside/outside voice-pickup release and exact teardown two unique MEMS per bud. Shared roles are counted once.13Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WF-C710N/feature_1.htmlRead 5 October 2026
ANC microphones in both earbuds
Adaptive ANC
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ANC levels
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ANC attenuation (claimed)
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Transparency mode
Adjustable transparency
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Automatic ANC and transparency blend
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Conversation detection
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Wind noise reduction
Yes5Maker product pagesony.co.uk/store/product/wfc710nb.ce7/WF-C710N-Wireless-Noise-Cancelling-HeadphonesRead 5 October 2026Physical Wind Noise Reduction Structure around microphone. No selectable wind-processing mode inferred.13Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WF-C710N/feature_1.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Measured
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Frequency response notes (measured)
Default response adds some low bass, reduces parts of the mids and has a pronounced upper-treble dip against the reviewer preference curve.8Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wf-c710n-review-136737Read 5 October 2026Exact review lab curve commentary. No graph extraction or score-to-dB conversion. Firmware unknown.9Measurementsoundguys.com/how-we-testRead 5 October 2026Bruel & Kjaer 5128 fixture, SoundCheck analysis and source preference curve.
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Bass amount (measured)
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Treble amount (measured)
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Deviation from target (measured)
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Consistency between fittings (measured)
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Harmonic distortion (measured)
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Sound leakage (measured)
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Noise isolation (measured)
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Noise isolation, best (measured)
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Passive isolation (measured)
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Call quality notes (measured)
Speech samples are clear in quiet conditions. Background rejection can remove parts of speech in simulated street noise.8Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wf-c710n-review-136737Read 5 October 2026Exact review standardized speech demos. Codec and individual recording firmware are unknown.9Measurementsoundguys.com/how-we-testRead 5 October 2026Calibrated artificial mouth, with simulated background noise, wind and reverberation.
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Mic low-frequency extension (measured)
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Mic high-frequency extension (measured)
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Mic speech-to-noise ratio (measured)
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Latency (measured)
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Bluetooth latency, worst (measured)
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2.4 GHz latency, worst (measured)
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Latency in game mode (measured)
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Battery life (measured)
ASony WF-C710N
| Hours (h) |
|---|
| 9.42 |
Source8Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-wf-c710n-review-136737Read 5 October 2026Provided sample tested one week, ran 9 h 25 min. ANC state, codec and firmware not explicitly stated and remain unknown.9Measurementsoundguys.com/how-we-testRead 5 October 2026Standardized continuous music peaks at 75 dB SPL. This method does not establish an unstated ANC or codec setting for a particular sample.
BSoundPEATS Air5 Pro+
Not availableLongest tested use per charge
9.42h
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Battery life with case (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Weight per bud (measured)
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Microphones and calls
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Voice microphones in both earbuds
All microphones in both earbuds
Bone conduction voice sensor
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Mic noise reduction
Call audio bandwidth
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Mic mute control
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Sidetone
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Connectivity
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Chip
Connections
Bluetooth
Bluetooth codecs
SBC, AAC, LC3, LDAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless1Maker product pagesoundpeats.com/products/air5-pro-plus-tws-earbuds-xmems-10mm-drivers-hi-res-audio-ldac-aptx-losslessRead 15 October 2026Spec table row reads SBC/AAC/LC3/LDAC/aptX/aptX Adaptive/aptX Lossless.
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/headphones/products/wf-c710n/specRead 5 October 2026
Auracast
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Multipoint
Multipoint devices
Multipoint with LDAC
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Paired devices remembered
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Automatic switching between own devices
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Fast pairing
Microsoft Swift Pair, Google Fast Pair2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2986/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026The exact WF-C710N feature page explicitly supports Google Fast Pair and popup pairing with a nearby compatible Android device. A separate chapter describes Swift Pair for Windows 10 and 11. Local ringing does not establish a crowd finding network.25Maker product pagesony.jp/headphone/products/WF-C710N/feature_5.htmlRead 7 October 2026The exact WF-C710N feature page explicitly supports Google Fast Pair and popup pairing with a nearby compatible Android device. A separate chapter describes Swift Pair for Windows 10 and 11. Local ringing does not establish a crowd finding network.
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Audio sharing
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Wireless range (claimed)
Wireless receiver
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Receiver connector
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Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
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Latency
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Low latency mode
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Claimed latency
ASony WF-C710N
Not availableBSoundPEATS Air5 Pro+
| Connection | Mode | Latency (ms) |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Game mode | 60 |
Lowest claimed latency
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60ms
Compatibility
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Platforms
Android, iOS, Windows, macOS2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2986/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Connection per platform
ASony WF-C710N
| Platform | Connection | Microphone works |
|---|---|---|
| Android | Bluetooth | Yes |
| iOS | Bluetooth | Yes |
| Windows | Bluetooth | Yes |
| macOS | Bluetooth | Yes |
BSoundPEATS Air5 Pro+
| Platform | Connection |
|---|---|
| Android | Bluetooth |
| iOS | Bluetooth |
| Windows | Bluetooth |
Features that need a specific device
ASony WF-C710N
| Feature | Needs |
|---|---|
| 360 Reality Audio | Compatible streaming service and content. Ear-shape analysis requires Sony | Sound Connect on Android or iOS. |
BSoundPEATS Air5 Pro+
| Feature | Needs |
|---|---|
| LDAC | Disabled by default. Turn it on in the PeatsAudio app. Dual device connection must be turned off. |
| LC3 and LE Audio | Disabled by default. Turn them on in the PeatsAudio app. |
| aptX Adaptive and aptX Lossless | Source device with Snapdragon Sound support. |
| Dual device connection | On by default. It cannot be used together with LDAC. |
| Active noise cancelling and transparency mode | Not available during calls. |
Official licence
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Battery and charging
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Battery per bud
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User-replaceable earbud battery
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Claimed battery life
ASony WF-C710N
| Mode | Codec | Includes case recharges | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC on | AAC | No | 8.5 |
| Transparency | AAC | No | 8 |
| ANC off | AAC | No | 12 |
| ANC on | SBC | No | 8 |
| Transparency | SBC | No | 7.5 |
| ANC off | SBC | No | 12 |
| Call | Not available | No | 4.5 |
| ANC on | Not available | Yes | 30 |
| ANC off | Not available | Yes | 40 |
Source3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2986/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 27 exact codec/mode table. EQ, DSEE and Service Link shorten runtimes. Case excluded. Call runtime matches across all published noise modes, so one call row is retained.11Press releasesony.com.hk/press/pdf/20250409_e.pdfRead 5 October 2026Footnote 1 explicitly 30 h including case with ANC and 40 h with ANC off. No case total calculated from one-charge runtime. Codec unstated.
BSoundPEATS Air5 Pro+
| Mode | Codec | Includes case recharges | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC off | SBC | No | 6 |
| ANC off | AAC | No | 6 |
| ANC off | LDAC | No | 4 |
| ANC off | aptX Adaptive | No | 4.5 |
| ANC on | SBC | No | 3.5 |
| ANC on | AAC | No | 3.5 |
| ANC on | LDAC | No | 3 |
| ANC on | aptX Adaptive | No | 3.5 |
| ANC off | AAC | Yes | 30 |
Longest claimed use per charge
12h
6h
Playback per charge with ANC (claimed)
8.5h
3.5h
Playback per charge without ANC (claimed)
12h
6h
Total with case (claimed)
40h
30h
Total with case and ANC (claimed)
30h
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Talk time (claimed)
4.5h
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Full charge time, buds
Charging guidance
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Maker FAQ says the case charging current does not exceed 1 A and advises against fast chargers. The manual gives a charger power range of 2 to 5 W.1Maker product pagesoundpeats.com/products/air5-pro-plus-tws-earbuds-xmems-10mm-drivers-hi-res-audio-ldac-aptx-losslessRead 15 October 2026
Quick charge time
Earbud playback after quick charge
Charging case
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Case battery
User-replaceable case battery
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Case charging port
Case full charge time
Wireless charging
Wireless standards
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Wireless charging power
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Speaker in case
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Screen on case
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Case works as audio transmitter
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Controls
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Controls
Earbud volume control
Gestures
Single tap, Double tap, Triple tap, Four or more taps, Touch and hold19Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2986/v1/en/print.pdfRead 7 October 2026Exact guide About touch sensor table, printed page 21, and phone-control section. Default assignments left noise control and Quick Access, right music. Touch and hold Quick Attention/voice assistant, depending assignment. Four or more taps changes music volume. Individual gestures are not all freely remappable.
Left single tap: volume down, Right single tap: volume up, Double tap on either earbud: play or pause, answer or end a call, Right press and hold 1.5 seconds: next track3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0508/7461/3942/files/user_manual_98a4bb7d-0bfa-42d0-a270-0b0409f7177c.pdfRead 15 October 2026Read from the control panel icons. Left single tap volume down, right single tap volume up, double tap play or pause and call answer or end, right 1.5 second press next track. Other icons are not stored because their meaning is not written out.
Remappable controls
Voice assistant
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Sensors and health
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In-ear detection
Sensors
Infrared wear sensors4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2986/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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Heart rate sensor
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Skin temperature sensing
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Hearing aid feature
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Medical clearances
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Hearing test
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Hearing protection
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Health features
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Fit and durability
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Ear tips included
Ear tip materials
Stabilisers
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Ear tip fit test
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Dust and water rating, buds
Dust and water rating, case
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Water resistance depth
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Software
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Companion app
Sony | Sound Connect2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2986/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026
App platforms
User firmware updates
Finding network
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Precision finding
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Live translation
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Dimensions and weight
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Weight per bud
Bud dimensions
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Case weight
Case dimensions
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Certifications
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Hi-Res Audio
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Communication certifications
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
Sony WF-C710N earbuds, Charging case, Hybrid silicone rubber earbud tips (XS, M, XL), Documents, USB-A to USB-C cable2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2986/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete standard box list. C510 includes no USB cable. C710N includes one USB-A to USB-C cable. Tips are silicone rubber, despite Hybrid being their marketing name.
SOUNDPEATS Air5 Pro+ Wireless Earbuds, Charging case, Ear tips (S/M/L) x 3 pairs, Type-C charging cable, User manual, SOUNDPEATS stickers x 11Maker product pagesoundpeats.com/products/air5-pro-plus-tws-earbuds-xmems-10mm-drivers-hi-res-audio-ldac-aptx-losslessRead 15 October 2026Spec table In the Box list.
Cables included
ASony WF-C710N
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-A to USB-C charging cable | 1 |
BSoundPEATS Air5 Pro+
| Type | Count |
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| USB-A to USB-C | 1 |
Links
Not compared
Product page
Spec sheet
www.sony.co.uk/headphones/products/wf-c710n/spec1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/headphones/products/wf-c710n/specRead 5 October 2026Exact maker full specification table. Published Bluetooth communication frequency range is transmission bandwidth and is excluded from acoustic frequency_response_hz.
soundpeats.com/products/air5-pro-plus-tws-earbuds-xmems-10mm-drivers-hi-res-audio-ldac-aptx-lossless1Maker product pagesoundpeats.com/products/air5-pro-plus-tws-earbuds-xmems-10mm-drivers-hi-res-audio-ldac-aptx-losslessRead 15 October 2026Public product page with a Core Specs, Battery and Package table and a gallery of maker images. Selected reference is the Black US store listing.
Manual
helpguide.sony.net/mdr/2986/v1/en/print.pdf2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2986/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original exact English guide, 135 pages. Identity on cover. Parts page 13, box/tips page 10, controls page 21, runtime page 27, specifications page 134.
cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0508/7461/3942/files/user_manual_98a4bb7d-0bfa-42d0-a270-0b0409f7177c.pdf3Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0508/7461/3942/files/user_manual_98a4bb7d-0bfa-42d0-a270-0b0409f7177c.pdfRead 15 October 2026Multilingual foldout user guide. It is a single image page without a text layer, so it was read as images. English panels cover pairing, controls and charging.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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