Sony LinkBuds Clip Open-Ear Earbuds drops to $178 in Amazon Prime Day sale

Down $51.99 this Prime Day.

Amazon's Prime Day sale has cut the price on Sony's newest open-ear earbuds. Sony LinkBuds Clip Open-Ear Truly Wireless Earbuds drops to $178 - save $51.99. That puts it $19 below its 30-day average of $197.22 and $30 below its 90-day average of $208.51.

THE DEAL

Sony LinkBuds Clip Open-Ear Truly Wireless Earbuds

$178 (was $229.99) - Save $51.99 (23% off)

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ExpiresJune 26 (Prime Day ends)

Get This Price

This is the lowest price on record for these earbuds, which launched at $229.99. The clip-on open-ear design is Sony's take on staying aware of your surroundings while still getting quality audio, and at $178 it undercuts the usual street price by a wide margin. For context. This is $19 below the 30-day average and the best price since launch.

What You're Getting

The LinkBuds Clip uses an open-ear clip-on design that wraps around your ear for a secure fit without plugging the canal. Key specs include up to 37 hours of total playback (9 hours in the buds, 28 in the case), AI-powered voice pickup for calls, three listening modes (Standard, Voice Boost, Sound Leakage Reduction), touch controls, and water resistance. A 3-minute quick charge gives you an extra hour of listening.

Who This Is For

Best for people who need to stay aware of their environment while listening -- runners, cyclists, office workers who keep one ear on the room, or anyone who finds in-ear buds uncomfortable. The open-ear design means less isolation, so it is not for noise cancellation seekers.

The Caveat

Open-ear earbuds trade isolation for awareness. If you listen in loud environments, the lack of passive noise blocking means you will hear more background noise than with standard buds.

Final Verdict

At $178. This is the best price yet on Sony's most interesting open-ear design this year. If you want the awareness of open-ear audio with Sony's call quality and battery life, Prime Day pricing makes this a straightforward buy.