Huawei FreeBuds 3 vs. Microsoft Surface Earbuds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds 3 and Microsoft Surface Earbuds. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Huawei FreeBuds 3 vs. Microsoft Surface Earbuds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds 3 Microsoft Surface Earbuds
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: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g
Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g
Colour Red | Carbon black | Ceramic white Glacier
Protection - Waterproof, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds 3 Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud Ear-bud
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Huawei FreeBuds 3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Microsoft Surface Earbuds.
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Huawei FreeBuds 3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm 14.2 mm 13.6 mm Huawei FreeBuds 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Surface Earbuds.
Features HUAWEI Kirin A1 -
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds 3 Microsoft Surface Earbuds
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 Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Controls Play/pause, ANC on/off, tap control Volume, answer/end, next/previous track
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds 3 Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Sensors Infrared wear sensor, bone sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds 3 Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 30 mAh -
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Microsoft Surface Earbuds lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds 3.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 4 hours Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Charging Time 1 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds 3 Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Included Accessories USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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