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  3. Fairbuds XL 2025 vs Tour One M3

Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2025 vs JBL Tour One M3

What Fairbuds XL 2025 does better (1) and where Tour One M3 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2025
Fairphone · 2025Fairbuds XL 2025
5.8Score
1 advantage≈ $220
vs
JBL Tour One M3
JBL · 2025Tour One M3
7.9Score
9 advantages≈ $230
Higher score
4.9Sound8.1
8.5Noise control & calls6.9
4.0Battery7.4
3.1Connectivity4.5

Why is Fairbuds XL 2025 better than Tour One M3?

  1. aptXYes · Tour One M3: No

Why is Tour One M3 better than Fairbuds XL 2025?

  1. Battery life30 h vs 70 h2.3×
  2. Battery life with ANC26 h vs 40 h+54%
  3. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 10 Hz2×
  4. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz2×
  5. LDACNo · Fairbuds XL 2025: Yes
  6. Weight330 g vs 278 g+19%
  7. Bluetooth version5.1 vs 5.3+4%
  8. Charging time3 h vs 2 h+50%
  9. Microphones6 vs 8+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2025Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2025≈ $2205.8
JBL Tour One M3JBL Tour One M3≈ $2307.9
Sound
FitOn-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz10 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω18 Ω
Sensitivity99 dB122 dB
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Head tracking—Yes
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones68
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h70 h
Battery life with ANC26 h40 h
Battery capacity800 mAh—
Charging time3 h2 h
Quick charge (claimed)15 min → 15 h5 min → 1 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.3
Bluetooth codecsaptX HD, AAC, SBCLDAC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
LE Audio—Yes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantAlexa, Google Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Weight330 g278 g
Protection ratingIP54—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Dust protection (IP)5—
FoldableYesYes
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes

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