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  3. Fairbuds XL 2023 vs Fairbuds XL 2025

Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2023 vs Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2025

What Fairbuds XL 2023 does better (0) and where Fairbuds XL 2025 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2023
Fairphone · 2023Fairbuds XL 2023
6.0Score
0 advantages≈ $240
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Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2025
Fairphone · 2025Fairbuds XL 2025
5.9Score
0 advantages≈ $210
4.8Sound4.8
8.5Noise control & calls8.5
3.8Battery4.1

Why is Fairbuds XL 2023 better than Fairbuds XL 2025?

Fairbuds XL 2023 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Fairbuds XL 2025 better than Fairbuds XL 2023?

Fairbuds XL 2025 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2023Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2023≈ $2406.0
Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2025Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2025≈ $2105.9
Sound
FitOn-earOn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity99 dB99 dB
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones66
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h30 h
Battery life with ANC26 h26 h
Battery capacity800 mAh800 mAh
Charging time3 h3 h
Quick charge (claimed)—15 min → 15 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.1
Bluetooth codecsaptX HD, 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
Voice assistant—Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight—330 g
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Foldable—Yes
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes

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