Sony LinkBuds S / WF-1000XM5 headset firmware upgrade to bring LE Audio to Xperia 1 V / 5 V

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen fourages for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com November 14, according to Sony news, LinkBuds S & WF-1000XM5 headset firmware upgrade, adding Xperia 1 V and Xperia 5 V compatible Bluetooth LE Audio (Bluetooth low Power Audio) function.

According to reports, compared with the traditional transmission, Bluetooth LE Audio (low Power Bluetooth Audio) allows you to enjoy lower data latency when listening to music using wireless headphones, especially suitable for application scenarios such as games.

According to CTOnews.com, Sony launched the LinkBuds S noise reduction and ultra-lightweight body in 2022, with a single ear weighing only 4.8g, white and black models, and an initial launch of 1199 yuan, with a promotional price as low as 599 yuan at one point.

Sony noise reduction bean WF-1000XM5 headphones were launched in July this year, the Bank of China 1999 yuan, double 11 promotion price reduced to 1379 yuan. The Sony WF-1000XM5 uses a new moving coil unit, which Sony calls the Dynamic Driver X, which increases the diameter from 6mm to 8.4mm, and uses a new rigid frame design that provides a finer voice and deeper bass while reducing distortion.