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Alternatives to Fairphone Fairbuds XL 2025
10 headphones at a similar price that compete with the Fairbuds XL 2025 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the Fairbuds XL 2025


Same price ≈ $220
- Battery life 65 h vs 30 h
- Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
- LDAC

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beyerdynamic · 2025DT 990 PRO X
5% cheaper ≈ $210
- Lowest frequency 5 Hz vs 20 Hz
- Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
- Weight 292 g vs 330 g
- Active noise cancelling

Same price ≈ $220
- Battery life 80 h vs 30 h
- Battery life with ANC 35 h vs 26 h
- Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
- Water resistance (IPx) IPx2 vs IPx4
- aptX

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beyerdynamic · 2025DT 770 PRO X
5% cheaper ≈ $210
- Lowest frequency 5 Hz vs 20 Hz
- Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
- Weight 298 g vs 330 g
- Active noise cancelling

5% pricier ≈ $230
- Battery life 70 h vs 30 h
- Battery life with ANC 40 h vs 26 h
- Lowest frequency 10 Hz vs 20 Hz
- aptX

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Skullcandy · 2025Crusher Plyr 720
23% pricier ≈ $270
- Bluetooth version 5.3 vs 5.1
- Weight 354 g vs 330 g

Same price ≈ $220
- Battery life 60 h vs 30 h
- Weight 262 g vs 330 g
- LDAC
- aptX
- Driver size 35 mm vs 40 mm

41% pricier ≈ $310
- Battery life with ANC 30 h vs 26 h
- Weight 300 g vs 330 g
- Bluetooth version 5.3 vs 5.1

14% cheaper ≈ $190
- Battery life 60 h vs 30 h
- Battery life with ANC 40 h vs 26 h
- Weight 220 g vs 330 g
