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Powerbeats Pro 2 vs Sony LinkBuds Fit

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

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Powerbeats Pro 2

Powerbeats Pro 2

  • In-ear design uses sealing ear tips.
  • 8.7 g per earbud.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Noise cancellation for listening.
  • Class 1 Bluetooth.
KSh 32,500In 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 Pro 2 is the better buy: it lasts longer per charge (10 hours), has virtual surround sound and offers wireless charging, with the same IPX4 rating as the Sony LinkBuds Fit.

Fit

Powerbeats Pro 2
Silicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L/XL
Sony LinkBuds Fit
Ear tips included

Weight

Powerbeats Pro 2
8.7 g per earbud
Sony LinkBuds Fit
About 41.1 g

Controls

Powerbeats Pro 2
Multifunction button and volume rockers on each earbud
Sony LinkBuds Fit
Volume control

Connections

Powerbeats Pro 2
Class 1 Bluetooth
Sony LinkBuds Fit
Bluetooth 5.3

Audio

Powerbeats Pro 2
Adaptive EQ
Sony LinkBuds Fit
Dsee Extreme

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Powerbeats Pro 2

  • Rated for up to 10 hours per charge (vs 5.5).
  • Wireless charging: (Qi case).
  • Case wireless charging.
  • Virtual surround sound.
  • Supports spatial audio.

Sony LinkBuds Fit

  • LDAC hi-res Bluetooth codec support.

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PriorityPowerbeats Pro 2Sony LinkBuds Fit
FitSilicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L/XLEar tips included
Weight8.7 g per earbudAbout 41.1 g
Battery lifeUp to 10 hours per charge; 45 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 Pro 2Sony LinkBuds Fit
BrandBeatsSony
ModelPowerbeats Pro 2WF-LS910N
Announced20252024
TypeTrue Wireless In-Ear EarbudsTrue Wireless In-Ear Earbuds
Color—Black White

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats Pro 2Sony LinkBuds Fit
Weight8.7g per earbud; 69g case; 77.7g totalApprox. 1.45 oz
DimensionsEarbud 45 x 41 x 24mm; case 75 x 66 x 34mm—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats Pro 2Sony LinkBuds Fit
Battery LifeUp to 10 hours / 45 hours with case (Adaptive EQ); 8 hours / 36 hours with case (ANC/Transparency)Max. 5.5 hrs (NC ON) / Max. 8 hrs (NC OFF)
Fast Charging5 minutes provides up to 1.5 hours—
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless ChargingYes (Qi case)No
Charging Time—Approx. 3 Hrs (USB charging)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats Pro 2Sony 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 Pro 2Sony LinkBuds Fit
Voice AssistantHands-free Siri; Android voice assistant—
SensorsHeart-rate sensors, optical wear sensors and motion accelerometers—
Special FeaturesReal-time workout heart-rate monitoring; Apple H2 chipPersonal Nc Optimizer

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats Pro 2Sony LinkBuds Fit
Active Noise CancellationAdaptive ANCYes
Transparency / Ambient ModeYesAmbient Sound Mode, Ambient Sound, Auto Ambient Sound
Spatial AudioPersonalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking—
Microphones3 microphones per earbud; Voice IsolationBuilt-in microphones
Audio FeaturesAdaptive EQ; Apple H2 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 Pro 2Sony LinkBuds Fit
Case TypeCharging caseCharging Case
Case Battery LifeIncluded in total battery figures above—
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Case Wireless ChargingYesNo
Case Dimensions75 x 66 x 34mm—
Case Weight69gApprox. 1.45 oz
Case FeaturesCharging caseCharging case; approximate case charge time Approx. 3 Hrs (USB charging)

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats Pro 2Sony LinkBuds Fit
ControlsMultifunction button and volume rockers on each earbudVolume control
Water & Dust ResistanceIPX4 (earbuds)Yes (IPX4)
Ear Tips / Ear CushionsSilicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L/XL; nickel-titanium earhooksEar tips included

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationPowerbeats Pro 2Sony LinkBuds Fit
Headphones / EarbudsPowerbeats Pro 2 earbudsWF-LS910N earbuds
Charging CaseCharging caseCharging Case
Charging CableUSB-C cableUSB Cable
Audio CableTrue wireless designNot included
Ear Tips / AccessoriesSilicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L/XL; nickel-titanium earhooksEarbuds
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 Pro 2 is the better buy for almost everyone, with longer rated battery life and virtual surround sound.

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