Between the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro and LinkBuds Fit, the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro comes out ahead in driver size and water resistance, while the LinkBuds Fit wins on battery — with case and battery — buds. Overall, the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro scores 60.1 and the LinkBuds Fit scores 53.8 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro edges ahead on the Mars Score (60.1 vs 53.8), but the 6.3-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro if you care most about driver size and water resistance. The biggest gaps in its favor are driver size, water resistance.
Pick the LinkBuds Fit if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. Its strongest claims are battery — with case, battery — buds, weight per bud.
Both ship with comparable active noise cancellation, spatial audio, multipoint, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Samsung - Galaxy Buds 2 Pro wins
- ▲Driver size — 25.00% more. 10.5 mm vs 8.4 mm.
- ▲Water resistance: IPX7 (vs IPX4).
Why Sony - LinkBuds Fit wins
- ▲Battery — with case — 16.67% more. 21 h vs 18 h.
- ▲Battery — buds — 10.00% more. 5.5 h vs 5 h.
- ▲Weight per bud — 0.60 g less. 4.9 vs 5.5.
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Buds 2 Pro | Sony - LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Form factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Weight per bud | 5.5 g | 4.9 glead |
| Water resistanceⓘ | IPX7lead | IPX4 |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Buds 2 Pro | Sony - LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Driver sizeⓘ | 10.5 mmlead | 8.4 mm |
| Active noise cancellationⓘ | true | true |
| Transparency mode | true | true |
| Spatial audioⓘ | true | true |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Buds 2 Pro | Sony - LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Battery — buds | 5 h | 5.5 hlead |
| Battery — with case | 18 h | 21 hlead |
| Wireless case chargingⓘ | true | true |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Buds 2 Pro | Sony - LinkBuds Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetoothⓘ | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Codecs | SSC,AAC,SBC | LDAC,AAC,SBC |
| Multipointⓘ | true | true |
| In-ear detection | true | true |
Frequently asked
Which has longer battery, Galaxy Buds 2 Pro or LinkBuds Fit?+
LinkBuds Fit lasts 5.5h per charge vs 5h.
Do Galaxy Buds 2 Pro or LinkBuds Fit support multipoint?+
Both support multipoint pairing.
Which has ANC, Galaxy Buds 2 Pro or LinkBuds Fit?+
Both have active noise cancellation.
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