Huawei FreeBuds 3 vs. Huawei FreeBuds 4i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds 3 and Huawei FreeBuds 4i. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Huawei FreeBuds 3 vs. Huawei FreeBuds 4i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds 3 Huawei FreeBuds 4i
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.15 cm 3.75 cm
Width 1.78 cm 2.1 cm
Depth 2.04 cm 2.39 cm
Weight 4.5 g 5.5 g Huawei FreeBuds 3 are lighter than Huawei FreeBuds 3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 6.09 cm x 6.09 cm x 2.18 cm / 48 g Charging case: 6.18 cm x 4.8 cm x 2.75 cm / 37 g
Colour Red | Carbon black | Ceramic white Carbon black | Ceramic white | Red
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds 3 Huawei FreeBuds 4i
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Huawei FreeBuds 4i have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Huawei FreeBuds 3.
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Max Sound Pressure - 22 dB
Diaphragm 14.2 mm 10 mm Huawei FreeBuds 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Huawei FreeBuds 4i.
Features HUAWEI Kirin A1 Noise cancelling microphone, Awareness Mode
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds 3 Huawei FreeBuds 4i
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Huawei FreeBuds 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei FreeBuds 3 Huawei FreeBuds 4i
Controls Play/pause, ANC on/off, tap control Answer/end, play/pause, ANC on/off
CABLE Huawei FreeBuds 3 Huawei FreeBuds 4i
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds 3 Huawei FreeBuds 4i
Features - Touch control, fast charge
Sensors Infrared wear sensor, bone sensor Touch sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds 3 Huawei FreeBuds 4i
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 30 mAh 55 mAh Huawei FreeBuds 4i have a higher battery capacity than Huawei FreeBuds 3.
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Huawei FreeBuds 4i lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds 3.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 4 hours Continuous playback: up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 65 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Charging Time 1 hour(s) 1 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Auto On/Off Yes Yes
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds 3 Huawei FreeBuds 4i
Included Accessories USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case Charging case, 3 ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - Android phone
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