Headset Fairphone Fairbuds XL

Follow your own beat with headphones that combine superior audio quality, sustainable materials and modular design. These full headphones deliver clear highs, warm mids and deep bass through a 40 mm dynamic driver, while hybrid active noise cancelling and dual-point connectivity let you control what you hear. Built with more than 80% recycled plastics and a headband base of 100% recycled aluminium, they are designed for long lifespans, easy repair and reduced CO2 impact. A dedicated iOS and Android app provides equalizer presets, firmware updates and personalization options.

Advantages

These headphones offer a balanced sound signature tuned by industry experts, long battery life with over 500 charging cycles, and hybrid active noise cancelling for flexible listening. The foldable, modular construction uses replaceable parts and accessible batteries so you can repair rather than replace. Made from recycled plastics and recycled aluminium, the design reduces production emissions and supports fair working practices.

Key specifications

• Driver: 40 mm dynamic driver
• Noise cancelling: Hybrid active noise cancelling (user-activatable)
• Materials: >80% recycled plastics; 100% recycled aluminium in headband base
• Battery life: Industry-leading design with >500 charging cycles
• Connectivity: Seamless dual-point Bluetooth connectivity
• App support: Dedicated app for iOS and Android with equalizer presets and updates
• Modularity: Foldable, repairable and replaceable parts; spare parts available in web shop

How to use

Put the headphones on and pair them with one or two devices using Bluetooth. Activate hybrid active noise cancelling via the controls on the headset or in the companion app to reduce ambient noise, or disable it to stay aware of surroundings. Use the app to select equalizer presets, install software updates and personalize settings. When battery runs low, replace or recharge according to the included instructions; replaceable batteries and parts can be ordered from the web shop and installed following video tutorials.

Recommendations

For best performance, keep firmware up to date via the app, use the recommended equalizer presets for your music genre, and order genuine spare parts from the web shop for repairs to ensure longevity and maintain sound quality.