Sony WF-C710N debut with a transparent design, dual-mic noise cancellation support

Sony has announced a new pair of TWS earbuds that are ergonomic, feature-rich, and comparatively affordable. What’s interesting is that they boast a transparent design in the glass blue shade, making them look trendy and modern.

The earbuds also have a long battery life and ship in a compact charging case for portability. Here’s everything you need to know about the new Sony WF-C710N TWS earbuds, from their key features to price and availability.

What’s special about the Sony WF-C710N?

The WF-C710N earbuds boast Sony’s standard design for TWS earbuds. However, the glass blue shade has a transparent look, making the earbuds look trendy. They may remind you of the Nothing Ear series, but without the stem hanging out of your ears.

The earbuds feature a 5mm driver unit, paired with Sony’s Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) for sound tuning. The earbuds have a dual-mic noise cancellation feature that blocks out the background noise for clear calls and uninterrupted sound.

Sony says that the earbuds use AI technology for precise voice pickup, ensuring only you are properly audible to the other party on calls. The earbuds support multipoint connection and have Bluetooth v5.3.

The earbuds support Ambient Sound mode with 20 levels of adjustment. Further, the earbuds have both SBC and AAC code support. For customisation, users can pair the earbuds with their smartphones via the Headphones Connect app.

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The earbuds are advertised to offer up to 30 hours of battery life. This includes 21.5 hours with the case and 8.5 hours without the case. There’s support for fast charging as well, and it can offer an hour of usage with 5 minutes of charging via the USB-C port.

Price and availability

The Sony WF-C710N TWS earbuds are priced at $120 (about Rs 10,300), and they come in three colour options, including glass blue, pink, and black. The earbuds are currently available in select global markets, like the US and Europe. The India availability and pricing are yet to be known.

In the same price range, you can also check out alternatives like the OnePlus Pro 3 and the Galaxy Buds 3. Both have features like Active Noise Cancellation and offer a long battery life.