aptX support was criticized as absent, especially because some cheaper or similarly priced earbuds offer it.
Pros: Value for money, Sound quality
Cons: Codec support, LDAC
Best Sony Earbuds for aptX
aptX was a clear negative because one reviewer explicitly criticized the lack of aptX and aptX HD support.
Pros: Active noise cancellation, Sound quality
Cons: Eartips fit, Touch control responsiveness
aptX support is treated as absent and a limitation by the one reviewer who explicitly wanted higher-quality Bluetooth codec options.
Pros: Value for money, Sound quality
Cons: Active noise cancellation, Codec support