Huawei FreeBuds 3 vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds 3 and Bowers & Wilkins PI7. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Huawei FreeBuds 3 vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds 3 Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.15 cm -
Width 1.78 cm -
Depth 2.04 cm -
Weight 4.5 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 6.09 cm x 6.09 cm x 2.18 cm / 48 g Charging case: 50 g
Earbud: 8 g
Colour Red | Carbon black | Ceramic white Charcoal | White
Protection - IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds 3 Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Headphones Technology - Balanced armature / dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Huawei FreeBuds 3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, apt-X LL, aptX Adaptive
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 10 - 20000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Diaphragm 14.2 mm 9.2 mm Huawei FreeBuds 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Features HUAWEI Kirin A1 Dual driver, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds 3 Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Huawei FreeBuds 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei FreeBuds 3 Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Controls Play/pause, ANC on/off, tap control Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode
CABLE Huawei FreeBuds 3 Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds 3 Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Features - Fast charge, auto power on/off
Sensors Infrared wear sensor, bone sensor Wear sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds 3 Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 30 mAh -
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi Qi
Charging Time 1 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Huawei FreeBuds 3 recharge faster than Huawei FreeBuds 3.
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds 3 Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Included Accessories USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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