Sony WF-C710N review: More than midrange

Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . Sony’s 1000X earbuds may get most of the attention in the company’s lineup, but there are gems to be found on the roster for less money. The LinkBuds series offers some serious contenders for $100 less than the flagship WF-1000XM5. There have also been some compelling products under $150 from Sony, and the recently released WF-C710N ( $120 ) also fits the bill. A comfortable fit, a long list of features and above-average ANC performance lead the positives here, but there are a few caveats you’ll need to consider before you commit. Sony 74 100 Expert Score Sony WF-C710N The WF-C710N outperforms similarly priced competitors in several areas, but don’t expect flagship-quality audio at this price. Pros Compact and comfortable design Lots of convenient features Cons Sound is goo ... Read full article.