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4.8Noise control & calls8.8
Why is LinkBuds Fit better than Air5?
- LDACYes · Air5: No
Why is Air5 better than LinkBuds Fit?
- Active noise cancellingNo · LinkBuds Fit: Yes
- Charging time4 h vs 1.5 h2.7×
- Total with charging case21 h vs 30 h+43%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
- aptXNo · LinkBuds Fit: Yes
- Driver size8.4 mm vs 13 mm+55%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | Closed-back |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 8.4 mm | 13 mm |
| Number of drivers | 4 | — |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | — |
| Impedance | 21 Ω | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | No | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | — |
| Microphones | — | 6 |
| Noise reduction for calls | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 2 h | — |
| Total with charging case | 21 h | 30 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 70 mAh |
| Charging time | 4 h | 1.5 h |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LDAC, LC3, AAC, SBC | aptX Lossless, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | Yes |
| aptX | No | Yes |
| LDAC | Yes | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| LE Audio | Yes | — |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 4.9 g | — |
| Protection rating | IPX4 | IPX5 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx5 |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | — |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
