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Powerbeats Fit vs Sony LinkBuds Fit

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 LinkBuds Fit

Sony LinkBuds Fit

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Can stay connected to two devices.
  • Noise cancellation for listening.
  • Up to 5.5 hours per charge.
KSh 35,000In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The Powerbeats Fit is the better buy: it lasts longer per charge (7 hours) and has virtual surround sound, with the same IPX4 rating as the Sony LinkBuds Fit.

Fit

Powerbeats Fit
Silicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L
Sony LinkBuds Fit
Ear tips included

Weight

Powerbeats Fit
5.78 g per earbud
Sony LinkBuds Fit
About 41.1 g

Battery life

Powerbeats Fit
Up to 30 hours with the case
Sony LinkBuds Fit
Up to 5.5 hours per charge

Controls

Powerbeats Fit
Multifunction button per earbud
Sony LinkBuds Fit
Volume control

Connections

Powerbeats Fit
Class 1 Bluetooth
Sony LinkBuds Fit
Bluetooth 5.3

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Powerbeats Fit

  • Rated for up to 7 hours per charge (vs 5.5).
  • Virtual surround sound.
  • Supports spatial audio.

Sony LinkBuds Fit

  • LDAC hi-res Bluetooth codec support.

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PriorityPowerbeats FitSony LinkBuds Fit
FitSilicone ear tips, XS/S/M/LEar tips included
Weight5.78 g per earbudAbout 41.1 g
Battery lifeUp to 30 hours with the caseUp to 5.5 hours per charge
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 LinkBuds Fit
BrandBeatsSony
ModelPowerbeats FitWF-LS910N
Announced20252024
TypeTrue Wireless In-Ear EarbudsTrue Wireless In-Ear Earbuds
Color—Black White

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony LinkBuds Fit
Weight5.78g per earbud; 49.75g case; 61.3g totalApprox. 1.45 oz
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 LinkBuds Fit
Battery LifeUp to 7 hours; up to 30 hours with charging caseMax. 5.5 hrs (NC ON) / Max. 8 hrs (NC OFF)
Fast Charging5 minutes provides up to 1 hour—
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Charging Time—Approx. 3 Hrs (USB charging)
Wireless Charging—No

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony LinkBuds Fit
ConnectionClass 1 BluetoothBluetooth
App SupportBeats app on Android; native Apple integrationSony | Sound Connect
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Range—32.81 ft
Multipoint Connection—Yes
Connector—Wireless audio connection
Cable Length—No audio cable

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony LinkBuds Fit
Voice AssistantHands-free Siri; Android voice assistant—
SensorsAuto Play/Pause wear sensors—
Special FeaturesApple H1 chip; tuck-to-lock wingtips; Fit TestPersonal Nc Optimizer

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony LinkBuds Fit
Active Noise CancellationAdaptive ANCYes
Transparency / Ambient ModeYesAmbient Sound Mode, Ambient Sound, Auto Ambient Sound
Spatial AudioPersonalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking—
Microphones6 advanced microphones; dual beamforming microphones per earbud for callsBuilt-in microphones
Audio FeaturesAdaptive EQ; Apple H1 chipDsee Extreme
Drivers—0.33"
Frequency Response—20–20,000 Hz (44.1 kHz sampling) | 20–40,000 Hz (LDAC 96 kHz sampling 990 kbps)
Audio Codecs—SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony LinkBuds Fit
Case TypeCharging caseCharging Case
Case Battery LifeIncluded in total battery figures above—
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Case Dimensions62.5 x 55.4 x 27.5mm—
Case Weight49.75gApprox. 1.45 oz
Case FeaturesCharging caseCharging case; approximate case charge time Approx. 3 Hrs (USB charging)
Case Wireless Charging—No

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony LinkBuds Fit
ControlsMultifunction button per earbudVolume control
Water & Dust ResistanceIPX4 (earbuds and case)Yes (IPX4)
Ear Tips / Ear CushionsSilicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L; secure-fit wingtipsEar tips included

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats FitSony LinkBuds Fit
Headphones / EarbudsPowerbeats Fit earbudsWF-LS910N earbuds
Charging CaseCharging caseCharging Case
Charging CableUSB-C cable sold separatelyUSB Cable
Audio CableTrue wireless designNot included
Ear Tips / AccessoriesSilicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L; secure-fit wingtipsEarbuds
DocumentationQuick Start Guide and warranty cardWarranty Card; Reference Guide (New)

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.

In summary

The Powerbeats Fit is the better buy for almost everyone, with longer rated battery life and virtual surround sound.

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