Huawei FreeBuds 4 vs. Jabra Elite 5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds 4 and Jabra Elite 5. 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 4 vs. Jabra Elite 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds 4 Jabra Elite 5
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 5.8 cm x 5.8 cm x 2.12 cm / 38 g
Earbud: 1.68 cm x 1.85 cm x 4.14 cm / 4.1 g
Earphone: 2 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.054 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 2.6 cm x 6.41 cm x 3.89 cm / 40 g
Colour Ceramic white | Silver frost Titanium black | Gold beige | Black
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Splashproof, dust-resistant, water-resistant Water-resistant, IP55
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds 4 Jabra Elite 5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 5 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Diaphragm 14.3 mm 6 mm Huawei FreeBuds 4 have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 5.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 5 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, HearThrough, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds 4 Jabra Elite 5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - Huawei FreeBuds 4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphone Features - Battery level indicator
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei FreeBuds 4 Jabra Elite 5
Controls Swipe control Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC mode
CABLE Huawei FreeBuds 4 Jabra Elite 5
Cable Type - USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds 4 Jabra Elite 5
Features - Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors Wear sensor In-ear detection sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds 4 Jabra Elite 5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 30 mAh -
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Jabra Elite 5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds 4.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 2.7 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 14 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 2.3 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 2 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Standby Time - 275 days
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 1 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Huawei FreeBuds 4 recharge faster than Huawei FreeBuds 4.
Auto On/Off - Yes
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds 4 Jabra Elite 5
Included Accessories USB-C charging cable, charging case (410 mAh) Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards RoHS, halogen-free, IPX4 FCC, RoHS, REACH, MFI, ISED
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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