diff --git a/homeassistant/components/alarm_control_panel/significant_change.py b/homeassistant/components/alarm_control_panel/significant_change.py
index d33347a67f1..bde6d151393 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/alarm_control_panel/significant_change.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/alarm_control_panel/significant_change.py
@@ -26,13 +26,16 @@ def async_check_significant_change(
     if old_state != new_state:
         return True
 
-    old_attrs_s = set(old_attrs.items())
-    new_attrs_s = set(new_attrs.items())
+    old_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in old_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
+    new_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in new_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
     changed_attrs: set[str] = {item[0] for item in old_attrs_s ^ new_attrs_s}
 
-    for attr_name in changed_attrs:
-        if attr_name in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES:
-            return True
+    if changed_attrs:
+        return True
 
     # no significant attribute change detected
     return False
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/climate/significant_change.py b/homeassistant/components/climate/significant_change.py
index 01d3ef98558..7198153f9af 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/climate/significant_change.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/climate/significant_change.py
@@ -52,15 +52,17 @@ def async_check_significant_change(
     if old_state != new_state:
         return True
 
-    old_attrs_s = set(old_attrs.items())
-    new_attrs_s = set(new_attrs.items())
+    old_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in old_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
+    new_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in new_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
+
     changed_attrs: set[str] = {item[0] for item in old_attrs_s ^ new_attrs_s}
     ha_unit = hass.config.units.temperature_unit
 
     for attr_name in changed_attrs:
-        if attr_name not in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES:
-            continue
-
         if attr_name in [
             ATTR_AUX_HEAT,
             ATTR_FAN_MODE,
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/cover/significant_change.py b/homeassistant/components/cover/significant_change.py
index 8762af496c8..ca822c5e9e1 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/cover/significant_change.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/cover/significant_change.py
@@ -30,14 +30,15 @@ def async_check_significant_change(
     if old_state != new_state:
         return True
 
-    old_attrs_s = set(old_attrs.items())
-    new_attrs_s = set(new_attrs.items())
+    old_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in old_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
+    new_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in new_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
     changed_attrs: set[str] = {item[0] for item in old_attrs_s ^ new_attrs_s}
 
     for attr_name in changed_attrs:
-        if attr_name not in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES:
-            continue
-
         old_attr_value = old_attrs.get(attr_name)
         new_attr_value = new_attrs.get(attr_name)
         if new_attr_value is None or not check_valid_float(new_attr_value):
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/fan/significant_change.py b/homeassistant/components/fan/significant_change.py
index 19c43522f35..b8038b93f79 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/fan/significant_change.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/fan/significant_change.py
@@ -9,9 +9,14 @@ from homeassistant.helpers.significant_change import (
     check_valid_float,
 )
 
-from . import ATTR_PERCENTAGE, ATTR_PERCENTAGE_STEP
+from . import ATTR_DIRECTION, ATTR_OSCILLATING, ATTR_PERCENTAGE, ATTR_PRESET_MODE
 
-INSIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES: set[str] = {ATTR_PERCENTAGE_STEP}
+SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES: set[str] = {
+    ATTR_DIRECTION,
+    ATTR_OSCILLATING,
+    ATTR_PERCENTAGE,
+    ATTR_PRESET_MODE,
+}
 
 
 @callback
@@ -27,14 +32,15 @@ def async_check_significant_change(
     if old_state != new_state:
         return True
 
-    old_attrs_s = set(old_attrs.items())
-    new_attrs_s = set(new_attrs.items())
+    old_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in old_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
+    new_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in new_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
     changed_attrs: set[str] = {item[0] for item in old_attrs_s ^ new_attrs_s}
 
     for attr_name in changed_attrs:
-        if attr_name in INSIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES:
-            continue
-
         if attr_name != ATTR_PERCENTAGE:
             return True
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/humidifier/significant_change.py b/homeassistant/components/humidifier/significant_change.py
index 7acc1033d3f..cc279a9fa41 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/humidifier/significant_change.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/humidifier/significant_change.py
@@ -32,14 +32,15 @@ def async_check_significant_change(
     if old_state != new_state:
         return True
 
-    old_attrs_s = set(old_attrs.items())
-    new_attrs_s = set(new_attrs.items())
+    old_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in old_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
+    new_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in new_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
     changed_attrs: set[str] = {item[0] for item in old_attrs_s ^ new_attrs_s}
 
     for attr_name in changed_attrs:
-        if attr_name not in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES:
-            continue
-
         if attr_name in [ATTR_ACTION, ATTR_MODE]:
             return True
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/media_player/significant_change.py b/homeassistant/components/media_player/significant_change.py
index b2a2e57d84f..3e11cbdb9cd 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/media_player/significant_change.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/media_player/significant_change.py
@@ -43,14 +43,23 @@ def async_check_significant_change(
     if old_state != new_state:
         return True
 
-    old_attrs_s = set(old_attrs.items())
-    new_attrs_s = set(new_attrs.items())
+    old_attrs_s = set(
+        {
+            k: v
+            for k, v in old_attrs.items()
+            if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES - INSIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES
+        }.items()
+    )
+    new_attrs_s = set(
+        {
+            k: v
+            for k, v in new_attrs.items()
+            if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES - INSIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES
+        }.items()
+    )
     changed_attrs: set[str] = {item[0] for item in old_attrs_s ^ new_attrs_s}
 
     for attr_name in changed_attrs:
-        if attr_name not in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES - INSIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES:
-            continue
-
         if attr_name != ATTR_MEDIA_VOLUME_LEVEL:
             return True
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/vacuum/significant_change.py b/homeassistant/components/vacuum/significant_change.py
index 3031d60305a..5699050c7cb 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/vacuum/significant_change.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/vacuum/significant_change.py
@@ -30,14 +30,15 @@ def async_check_significant_change(
     if old_state != new_state:
         return True
 
-    old_attrs_s = set(old_attrs.items())
-    new_attrs_s = set(new_attrs.items())
+    old_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in old_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
+    new_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in new_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
     changed_attrs: set[str] = {item[0] for item in old_attrs_s ^ new_attrs_s}
 
     for attr_name in changed_attrs:
-        if attr_name not in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES:
-            continue
-
         if attr_name != ATTR_BATTERY_LEVEL:
             return True
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/water_heater/significant_change.py b/homeassistant/components/water_heater/significant_change.py
index 903c80bb714..bacb0232ee3 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/water_heater/significant_change.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/water_heater/significant_change.py
@@ -42,15 +42,16 @@ def async_check_significant_change(
     if old_state != new_state:
         return True
 
-    old_attrs_s = set(old_attrs.items())
-    new_attrs_s = set(new_attrs.items())
+    old_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in old_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
+    new_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in new_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
     changed_attrs: set[str] = {item[0] for item in old_attrs_s ^ new_attrs_s}
     ha_unit = hass.config.units.temperature_unit
 
     for attr_name in changed_attrs:
-        if attr_name not in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES:
-            continue
-
         if attr_name in [ATTR_OPERATION_MODE, ATTR_AWAY_MODE]:
             return True
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/weather/significant_change.py b/homeassistant/components/weather/significant_change.py
index 4bb67c54e19..87e1246ce85 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/weather/significant_change.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/weather/significant_change.py
@@ -88,14 +88,15 @@ def async_check_significant_change(
     if old_state != new_state:
         return True
 
-    old_attrs_s = set(old_attrs.items())
-    new_attrs_s = set(new_attrs.items())
+    old_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in old_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
+    new_attrs_s = set(
+        {k: v for k, v in new_attrs.items() if k in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES}.items()
+    )
     changed_attrs: set[str] = {item[0] for item in old_attrs_s ^ new_attrs_s}
 
     for attr_name in changed_attrs:
-        if attr_name not in SIGNIFICANT_ATTRIBUTES:
-            continue
-
         old_attr_value = old_attrs.get(attr_name)
         new_attr_value = new_attrs.get(attr_name)
         absolute_change: float | None = None