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Powerbeats Fit vs Sony WF-1000XM6

Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.

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Powerbeats Fit

Powerbeats Fit

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • 5.78 g per earbud.
  • Up to 30 hours with the case.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Noise cancellation for listening.
KSh 34,000In Stock
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Sony WF-1000XM6

Sony WF-1000XM6

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • About 6.5 g per earbud.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 connection.
  • Can stay connected to two devices.
  • Noise cancellation for listening.
KSh 40,000Out of Stock

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Weight

Powerbeats Fit
5.78 g per earbud
Sony WF-1000XM6
About 6.5 g per earbud

Fit

Powerbeats Fit
Silicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L
Sony WF-1000XM6
Noise Isolation Earbud Tips

Controls

Powerbeats Fit
Multifunction button per earbud
Sony WF-1000XM6
Touch controls

Connections

Powerbeats Fit
Class 1 Bluetooth
Sony WF-1000XM6
Bluetooth 5.3

Audio

Powerbeats Fit
Adaptive EQ
Sony WF-1000XM6
High-Resolution Audio Wireless

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Powerbeats Fit

  • Lighter earbuds: 5.78 g each versus about 6.5 g.
  • Supports spatial audio.

Sony WF-1000XM6

  • Lighter charging case: about 47.1 g versus 49.75 g.
  • Connects to two devices at once.
  • LDAC hi-res Bluetooth codec support.

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PriorityPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
FitSilicone ear tips, XS/S/M/LNoise Isolation Earbud Tips
Weight5.78 g per earbudAbout 6.5 g per earbud
Battery lifeUp to 30 hours with the caseMusic: up to 8 hours with ANC on or 12 hours with ANC off
ConnectionsClass 1 BluetoothBluetooth 5.3
Water resistanceIPX4 water and dust resistanceIPX4 water and dust resistance
SoftwareWorks with the Beats appSony / Sound Connect

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
BrandBeatsSony
ModelPowerbeats FitWF-1000XM6
Announced20252026
TypeTrue Wireless In-Ear EarbudsTrue Wireless In-Ear Earbuds
Color—Black, Silver

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
Weight5.78g per earbud; 49.75g case; 61.3g totalApproximately 6.5 g per earbud
DimensionsEarbud 27.4 x 21.5 x 20.4mm; case 62.5 x 55.4 x 27.5mm—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
Battery LifeUp to 7 hours; up to 30 hours with charging caseMusic: up to 8 hours with ANC on or 12 hours with ANC off; calls: up to 5 hours with ANC on or 5.5 hours with ANC off
Fast Charging5 minutes provides up to 1 hour—
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C (charging case)
Charging Time—Approximately 1.5 hours for earbuds
Wireless Charging—Yes

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
ConnectionClass 1 BluetoothBluetooth
App SupportBeats app on Android; native Apple integrationSony | Sound Connect
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Range—Approximately 10 m / 32.8 ft
Multipoint Connection—Yes
Connector—Wireless audio connection
Cable Length—No audio cable

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
Voice AssistantHands-free Siri; Android voice assistant—
SensorsAuto Play/Pause wear sensorsWearing detection and touch sensors
Special FeaturesApple H1 chip; tuck-to-lock wingtips; Fit TestSpeak-to-Chat; Adaptive Sound Control; multipoint

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
Active Noise CancellationAdaptive ANCYes
Transparency / Ambient ModeYesAmbient Sound Mode and Quick Attention
Spatial AudioPersonalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking360 Reality Audio compatible
Microphones6 advanced microphones; dual beamforming microphones per earbud for callsBuilt-in microphones
Audio FeaturesAdaptive EQ; Apple H1 chipHigh-Resolution Audio Wireless; DSEE Extreme; Adaptive Sound Control
Drivers—0.33-inch dynamic driver
Frequency Response—20 Hz–20,000 Hz; 20 Hz–40,000 Hz with LDAC 96 kHz/990 kbps
Audio Codecs—SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
Case TypeCharging caseCharging case
Case Battery LifeIncluded in total battery figures above—
Case ChargingUSB-CApproximately 2 hours by USB-C; wireless charging supported
Case Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Case Dimensions62.5 x 55.4 x 27.5mm61.7 x 41.2 x 26.4 mm
Case Weight49.75gApproximately 47.1 g
Case FeaturesCharging caseUSB-C and wireless charging; status indicator
Case Wireless Charging—Yes

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
ControlsMultifunction button per earbudTouch controls; volume control; Quick Attention
Water & Dust ResistanceIPX4 (earbuds and case)IPX4 earbuds
Ear Tips / Ear CushionsSilicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L; secure-fit wingtipsNoise Isolation Earbud Tips

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony WF-1000XM6
Headphones / EarbudsPowerbeats Fit earbudsWF-1000XM6 earbuds
Charging CaseCharging caseCharging case
Charging CableUSB-C cable sold separatelyUSB-C charging cable
Audio CableTrue wireless designTrue wireless design
Ear Tips / AccessoriesSilicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L; secure-fit wingtipsNoise Isolation Earbud Tips
DocumentationQuick Start Guide and warranty cardWarranty Card and Reference Guide

Similarities

  • Both are rated IPX4.
  • Both have active noise cancellation.
  • Both have an ambient mode to hear your surroundings.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

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