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Why is Fairbuds 2025 better than HW-Q990F/ZF?
Fairbuds 2025 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is HW-Q990F/ZF better than Fairbuds 2025?
HW-Q990F/ZF has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | — |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver size | 11 mm | — |
| Speaker channels | — | 11.1.4 |
| Channel count | — | 11.1 |
| Subwoofer | — | Wireless subwoofer included |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | — |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 104 dB | — |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Stereo | — | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 26 h | — |
| Charging time | 3 h | — |
| Mains powered | — | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | — | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| HDMI inputs | — | 2 |
| Optical input | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| AirPlay | — | Yes |
| Voice assistant | — | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | — | 7,300 g |
| Width | — | 1,232 mm |
| Height | — | 71 mm |
| Depth | — | 138 mm |
| Protection rating | IP54 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | — |
| Dust protection (IP) | 5 | — |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | — |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
| Remote control | — | Yes |
| Placement | — | vor dem Fernseher |
