diff --git a/src/jsc/bindings/bindings.cpp b/src/jsc/bindings/bindings.cpp
index 81597bb610cc..6d16144b3ac9 100644
--- a/src/jsc/bindings/bindings.cpp
+++ b/src/jsc/bindings/bindings.cpp
@@ -2496,7 +2496,7 @@ bool Bun__deepMatch(
         }
     }
 
-    PropertyNameArrayBuilder subsetProps(vm, PropertyNameMode::StringsAndSymbols, PrivateSymbolMode::Include);
+    PropertyNameArrayBuilder subsetProps(vm, PropertyNameMode::StringsAndSymbols, PrivateSymbolMode::Exclude);
     subsetObj->getPropertyNames(globalObject, subsetProps, DontEnumPropertiesMode::Exclude);
     RETURN_IF_EXCEPTION(throwScope, false);
 
@@ -2508,13 +2508,14 @@ bool Bun__deepMatch(
     // arrays should match exactly
     bool objIsArray = isArray(globalObject, objValue);
     RETURN_IF_EXCEPTION(throwScope, false);
-    bool subsetIsArray = objIsArray && isArray(globalObject, subsetValue);
+    bool subsetIsArray = isArray(globalObject, subsetValue);
     RETURN_IF_EXCEPTION(throwScope, false);
     if (subsetIsArray) {
-        if (obj->getArrayLength() != subsetObj->getArrayLength()) {
+        // An array pattern needs an array. An object pattern can be satisfied by one.
+        if (!objIsArray || obj->getArrayLength() != subsetObj->getArrayLength()) {
             return false;
         }
-        PropertyNameArrayBuilder objProps(vm, PropertyNameMode::StringsAndSymbols, PrivateSymbolMode::Include);
+        PropertyNameArrayBuilder objProps(vm, PropertyNameMode::StringsAndSymbols, PrivateSymbolMode::Exclude);
         obj->getPropertyNames(globalObject, objProps, DontEnumPropertiesMode::Exclude);
         RETURN_IF_EXCEPTION(throwScope, false);
         if (objProps.size() != subsetProps.size()) {
diff --git a/test/js/bun/test/expect.test.js b/test/js/bun/test/expect.test.js
index db7fe78a3959..e6a156f203d5 100644
--- a/test/js/bun/test/expect.test.js
+++ b/test/js/bun/test/expect.test.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 import { stripVTControlCharacters } from "node:util";
+import { runInNewContext } from "node:vm";
 // import these functions typed with the bun:test types,
 // so this test can also be used to detect issues with the "bun:test" type definitions
 import test_interop from "./test-interop.js";
@@ -4194,6 +4195,81 @@ describe("expect()", () => {
       expect(a1).not.toMatchObject({ 1: 1 });
       expect(a1).toMatchObject(a1);
     });
+
+    // Jest, Vitest and toEqual() do not see a #field of a class.
+    test("the private fields of a class are not compared", () => {
+      class Counter {
+        #n;
+        constructor(/** @type {number} */ n) {
+          this.#n = n;
+          this.name = "c";
+        }
+        get n() {
+          return this.#n;
+        }
+      }
+      class Holder {
+        #o;
+        constructor(/** @type {number} */ n) {
+          this.#o = { n };
+        }
+        get o() {
+          return this.#o;
+        }
+      }
+      expect(new Counter(1)).toMatchObject(new Counter(2));
+      expect({ k: new Counter(1) }).toMatchObject({ k: new Counter(2) });
+      expect([new Counter(1)]).toMatchObject([new Counter(2)]);
+      expect(new Holder(1)).toMatchObject(new Holder(2));
+      expect({ name: "c" }).toMatchObject(new Counter(1));
+      // the other properties are compared as before
+      const other = new Counter(1);
+      other.name = "d";
+      expect(new Counter(1)).not.toMatchObject(other);
+      expect({}).not.toMatchObject(new Counter(1));
+    });
+
+    test("an expected array needs an array", () => {
+      expect({}).not.toMatchObject([]);
+      expect({ k: {} }).not.toMatchObject({ k: [] });
+      expect({ 0: 1, length: 1 }).not.toMatchObject([1]);
+      expect(new Uint8Array([1])).not.toMatchObject([1]);
+      const arrayLike = Object.create(Array.prototype);
+      arrayLike[0] = 1;
+      arrayLike.length = 1;
+      expect(arrayLike).not.toMatchObject([1]);
+      // an expected object can be satisfied by an array
+      expect([1]).toMatchObject({ 0: 1 });
+      expect([]).toMatchObject({});
+      // an array without a prototype and an array of another realm are arrays
+      expect(Object.setPrototypeOf(["x"], null)).toMatchObject(["x"]);
+      const otherRealm = () => runInNewContext("[1, { a: 1 }]");
+      expect(otherRealm()).toMatchObject([1, { a: 1 }]);
+      expect([1, { a: 1 }]).toMatchObject(otherRealm());
+      expect({ k: otherRealm() }).toMatchObject({ k: [1, { a: 1 }] });
+      expect(otherRealm()).not.toMatchObject([1, { a: 2 }]);
+    });
+
+    if (isBun) {
+      test("Bun.deepMatch leaves out private fields, and an array in the subset needs an array", () => {
+        class Counter {
+          #n;
+          constructor(/** @type {number} */ n) {
+            this.#n = n;
+          }
+          get n() {
+            return this.#n;
+          }
+        }
+        expect(Bun.deepMatch(new Counter(2), new Counter(1))).toBe(true);
+        expect(Bun.deepMatch({ k: [new Counter(2)] }, { k: [new Counter(1)] })).toBe(true);
+        expect(Bun.deepMatch([], {})).toBe(false);
+        expect(Bun.deepMatch([1], { 0: 1, length: 1 })).toBe(false);
+        expect(Bun.deepMatch({ 0: 1 }, [1])).toBe(true);
+        expect(Bun.deepMatch(["x"], Object.setPrototypeOf(["x"], null))).toBe(true);
+        expect(Bun.deepMatch([1, 2], runInNewContext("[1, 2]"))).toBe(true);
+      });
+    }
   });
 
   describe("toMatch()", () => {
diff --git a/test/js/bun/test/snapshot-tests/bun-snapshots.test.ts b/test/js/bun/test/snapshot-tests/bun-snapshots.test.ts
index 41bbca2fcd5a..f016d0ac03bb 100644
--- a/test/js/bun/test/snapshot-tests/bun-snapshots.test.ts
+++ b/test/js/bun/test/snapshot-tests/bun-snapshots.test.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,34 @@ test("ArrayBuffer values are serialized like typed arrays", () => {
   `);
 });
 
+test("property matchers leave out the private fields of a class", () => {
+  class Counter {
+    #n;
+    name = "c";
+    constructor(n: number) {
+      this.#n = n;
+    }
+    get n() {
+      return this.#n;
+    }
+  }
+  expect({ k: new Counter(1), id: 5 }).toMatchInlineSnapshot(
+    { k: new Counter(2), id: expect.any(Number) },
+    `
+    {
+      "id": Any<Number>,
+      "k": Counter {
+        "name": "c",
+      },
+    }
+  `,
+  );
+  // the other properties of the instance are still compared
+  expect(() => {
+    expect({ k: new Counter(1) }).toMatchSnapshot({ k: Object.assign(new Counter(1), { name: "x" }) });
+  }).toThrow("to match properties from received object");
+});
+
 describe("toMatchSnapshot errors", () => {
   it("should throw if property matchers exist and received is not an object", () => {
     expect(() => {