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Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2e vs Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2023

What PX7 S2e does better (3) and where Fairbuds XL 2023 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2e
Bowers & Wilkins · 2023PX7 S2e
5.5Score
3 advantages≈ $230
vs
Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2023
Fairphone · 2023Fairbuds XL 2023
6.0Score
1 advantage≈ $240
Higher score
6.3Sound4.8
7.8Noise control & calls8.5
2.9Battery3.8

Why is PX7 S2e better than Fairbuds XL 2023?

  1. Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 20 Hz2×
  2. Battery life with ANC30 h vs 26 h+15%
  3. Driver size43 mm vs 40 mm+7%

Why is Fairbuds XL 2023 better than PX7 S2e?

  1. Charging time7 h vs 3 h2.3×
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-earOn-ear
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size43 mm40 mm
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency10 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance22 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity—99 dB
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones—6
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h30 h
Battery life with ANC30 h26 h
Battery capacity—800 mAh
Charging time7 h3 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.1
Bluetooth codecsaptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBCaptX HD, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesYes
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight307 g—
Protection rating—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
FoldableYes—
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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