Connections
- Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
- Supports AAC, SBC audio
- Sony LinkBuds Fit
- Supports AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC audio
Earbud comparison
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II vs Sony LinkBuds Fit
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected  Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
KSh 35,000In Stock | 02  Sony LinkBuds Fit
KSh 35,000In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The Sony LinkBuds Fit has hi-res Bluetooth audio, while the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II has faster recharging (1 hour).
Fit
- Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
- Bose Fit Kit: ear tips and stability bands, S/M/L
- Sony LinkBuds Fit
- Ear tips included
Weight
- Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
- 6.24 g per earbud
- Sony LinkBuds Fit
- About 41.1 g
Battery life
- Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
- Up to 24 hours with the case
- Sony LinkBuds Fit
- Up to 5.5 hours per charge
Controls
- Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
- Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes
- Sony LinkBuds Fit
- Volume control
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
- Recharges faster: 1 hour (vs 3 hours).
- Supports AAC, SBC audio.
Sony LinkBuds Fit
- LDAC hi-res Bluetooth codec support.
- Newer model: released in 2024 (vs 2022).
- Supports AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC audio.
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II | Sony LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Bose Fit Kit: ear tips and stability bands, S/M/L | Ear tips included |
| Weight | 6.24 g per earbud | About 41.1 g |
| Battery life | Up to 24 hours with the case | Up to 5.5 hours per charge |
| Controls | Touch controls for playback, calls and listening modes | Volume control |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation for listening | Noise cancellation for listening |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Water resistance | IPX4 water and dust resistance | IPX4 water and dust resistance |
| Software | Works with the Bose Music app | Sony / Sound Connect |
| Charging time | 1 hour earbuds, 3 hours case | Approx. 3 Hrs (USB charging) |
| Microphones | 4 per earbud (8 Total) | Built-in microphones |
| App support | Bose Music app | Sony / Sound Connect |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Aware mode with ActiveSense | Ambient Sound Mode, Ambient Sound, Auto Ambient Sound |
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Detailed comparison
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These products have the same published specifications.
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 connect over Bluetooth.
- Both use In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
In summary
Get the Sony LinkBuds Fit if you want hi-res Bluetooth audio, or the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II if you would rather have faster recharging.
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