Bluetooth SBC vs AAC vs LDAC: Which Codec Is Better?

Gadgets360 - Oct 18, 2026

SBC, AAC, and LDAC are the three most common codecs. SBC is a widely supported Bluetooth audio codec. AAC is commonly used with Apple devices. LDAC supports higher bitrates of up to 990kbps and audio resolutions of up to 24-bit/96kHz. Here, you can read more about SBC, AAC, and LDAC codecs and decide which Bluetooth codec is best for your headphones.

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