Huawei FreeBuds 3 vs. Sennheiser CX True Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds 3 and Sennheiser CX True Wireless. 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. Sennheiser CX True Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds 3 Sennheiser CX True Wireless
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 Earbud: 6 g
Charging case: 5.9 cm x 4.23 cm x 3.38 cm / 37 g
Colour Red | Carbon black | Ceramic white Black | White
Protection - Splashproof, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds 3 Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Sennheiser CX True Wireless have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Huawei FreeBuds 3.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Huawei FreeBuds 3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Sennheiser CX True Wireless are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost
Frequency Response - 5 - 21000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.08%
Sensitivity - 110 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 110 dB
Diaphragm 14.2 mm 7 mm Huawei FreeBuds 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser CX True Wireless.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 1
Features HUAWEI Kirin A1 TrueResponse technology
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds 3 Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Huawei FreeBuds 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei FreeBuds 3 Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Controls Play/pause, ANC on/off, tap control -
CABLE Huawei FreeBuds 3 Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable - 25 cm
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds 3 Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors Infrared wear sensor, bone sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds 3 Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 30 mAh 60 mAh Sennheiser CX True Wireless have a higher battery capacity than Huawei FreeBuds 3.
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Sennheiser CX True Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds 3.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (50% volume): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 27 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Charging Time 1 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Huawei FreeBuds 3 recharge faster than Huawei FreeBuds 3.
Auto On/Off Yes -
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds 3 Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Included Accessories USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case 4 pairs of earpads (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (400 mAh)
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
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