Huawei FreeBuds 4i vs. Huawei FreeBuds SE

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds 4i and Huawei FreeBuds SE. 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 4i vs. Huawei FreeBuds SE Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds 4i Huawei FreeBuds SE
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 3.75 cm -
Width 2.1 cm -
Depth 2.39 cm -
Weight 5.5 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 6.18 cm x 4.8 cm x 2.75 cm / 37 g Charging case: 7 cm x 3.55 cm x 2.75 cm / 35.6 g
Earphone: 2.06 cm x 2 cm x 3.81 cm / 5.1 g
Colour Carbon black | Ceramic white | Red White | Blue
Protection - IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds 4i Huawei FreeBuds SE
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
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), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol (AVCTP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP), General Audio/Video Distribution Profile (GAVDP), Radio Frequency Communication (RFCOMM)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Max Sound Pressure 22 dB -
Diaphragm 10 mm 10 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Features Noise cancelling microphone, Awareness Mode -
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds 4i Huawei FreeBuds SE
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Huawei FreeBuds SE microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei FreeBuds 4i Huawei FreeBuds SE
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, ANC on/off Answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Huawei FreeBuds 4i Huawei FreeBuds SE
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds 4i Huawei FreeBuds SE
Features Touch control, fast charge Touch control
Sensors Touch sensor G-sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds 4i Huawei FreeBuds SE
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 55 mAh 37 mAh Huawei FreeBuds 4i have a higher battery capacity than Huawei FreeBuds SE.
Battery Life 10 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Huawei FreeBuds 4i lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds SE.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 65 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 16 hours
Charging Time 1 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Huawei FreeBuds 4i recharge faster than Huawei FreeBuds 4i.
Auto On/Off Yes -
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds 4i Huawei FreeBuds SE
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable 3 ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (410 mAh)
Compatibility Android phone -
Compliant Standards - FCC, NRCAN, RoHS 2.0
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