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Alternatives to Fairphone Fairbuds 2

10 true wireless earbuds at a similar price that compete with the Fairbuds 2 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Fairphone Fairbuds 2
Fairphone · 2026
Fairbuds 2
8 hActive noise cancellingIPx4
approx. price≈ $130
7.1

Alternatives to the Fairbuds 2

JBL LIVE Buds 4
1
JBL · 2026LIVE Buds 4
8.9
Same price ≈ $130
  • Battery life 10 h vs 8 h
  • Battery life with ANC 8 h vs 6 h
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4
  • Driver size 10 mm vs 11 mm
Shokz OpenFit Air 2
2
Shokz · 2026OpenFit Air 2
7.7
8% cheaper ≈ $120
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4
  • Driver size 11.8 mm vs 11 mm
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • LDAC
Huawei FreeBuds Neo
4
Huawei · 2026FreeBuds Neo
8.9
8% cheaper ≈ $120
  • Battery life 10 h vs 8 h
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4
  • Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • Microphones 4 vs 6
Soundcore AeroFit 2 Pro
5
Soundcore · 2026AeroFit 2 Pro
8.2
16% pricier ≈ $150
  • Battery life with ANC 24 h vs 6 h
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4
  • Battery capacity 60 mAh vs 45 mAh
  • Battery life 7 h vs 8 h
  • Total with charging case 34 h vs 40 h
Soundcore Liberty Buds 2
6
Soundcore · 2026Liberty Buds 2
9.2
8% pricier ≈ $140
  • Battery life 12 h vs 8 h
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4
  • Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • Driver size 9.2 mm vs 11 mm
LG xboom Buds Plus by will.i.am
8% pricier ≈ $140
  • Battery life 10 h vs 8 h
  • Battery life with ANC 7 h vs 6 h
  • Earbud weight (each) 5.3 g vs 5.8 g
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Total with charging case 30 h vs 40 h
Anker Liberty Buds 2
8
Anker · 2026Liberty Buds 2
9.2
8% pricier ≈ $140
  • Battery life 12 h vs 8 h
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4
  • Battery life with ANC 7 h vs 6 h
  • Driver size 9.2 mm vs 11 mm
JLab EPIC PODS ANC
9
JLab · 2026EPIC PODS ANC
8.9
8% cheaper ≈ $120
  • Battery life 13 h vs 8 h
  • Battery life with ANC 13 h vs 6 h
  • Total with charging case 60 h vs 40 h
  • Driver size 10 mm vs 11 mm
Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5
10
Huawei · 2026FreeBuds Pro 5
9.3
23% pricier ≈ $160
  • Battery life 9 h vs 8 h
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx7 vs IPx4
  • Highest frequency 48,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • Total with charging case 38 h vs 40 h
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