Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) and Huawei FreeBuds 5. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds 5 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Product Generation | 3rd generation | - | |
Height | 3.079 cm | 3.24 cm | |
Width | 1.826 cm | 1.76 cm | |
Depth | 1.921 cm | 2.28 cm | |
Weight | 4.28 g | 5.4 g | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | Charging case: 5.01 cm x 2.73 cm x 6.66 cm / 45 g | |
Colour | White | Silver frost | Coral orange | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | Dust-resistant, splash-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds 5 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Huawei FreeBuds 5 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | - | |
Frequency Response | - | 16 - 40000 Hz | |
Diaphragm | - | 11 mm | |
Features | Apple H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking | - |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds 5 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Huawei FreeBuds 5 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Microphones Included | - | 3 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds 5 |
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Controls | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant | Volume, play/pause, reject call, ANC on/off, answer call |
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CABLE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds 5 |
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Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable | USB-C charge cable |
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FEATURES | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds 5 |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
Sensors | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors | - | |
Additional Functions | Wireless audio sharing | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds 5 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 42 mAh | |
Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours |
Continuous playback (with 5 min charge): up to 2 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours |
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Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds 5 |
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Included Accessories | Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case | USB-C charging cable, extra eartips, warranty card, charging case (505 mAh) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | IP54 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |