Huawei FreeBuds 5i vs. Sony WF-C700N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds 5i and Sony WF-C700N. 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 5i vs. Sony WF-C700N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds 5i Sony WF-C700N
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.39 cm -
Width 3.09 cm -
Depth 2.17 cm -
Weight 4.9 g 9.2 g Huawei FreeBuds 5i are lighter than Huawei FreeBuds 5i headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 4.6 g
Charging case: 31 g
Colour Black | Blue Black | Sage green | Violet | White
Protection - Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds 5i Sony WF-C700N
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology 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), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm 10 mm 5 mm Huawei FreeBuds 5i have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-C700N.
Features - Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds 5i Sony WF-C700N
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei FreeBuds 5i Sony WF-C700N
Controls - Volume, voice assistant, answer call, noise cancelling/ambient sound mode button
CABLE Huawei FreeBuds 5i Sony WF-C700N
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds 5i Sony WF-C700N
Features - Wind noise reduction structure
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Direct
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors - Noise sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds 5i Sony WF-C700N
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 7.5 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Sony WF-C700N lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds 5i.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 7.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 10 hours
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Huawei FreeBuds 5i Sony WF-C700N
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds 5i Sony WF-C700N
Included Accessories - 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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