Huawei FreeBuds Lite vs. Huawei FreeBuds 4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds Lite and Huawei FreeBuds 4. 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 Lite vs. Huawei FreeBuds 4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds Lite Huawei FreeBuds 4
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 8.02 cm x 3.33 cm x 2.88 cm / 45.5 g
Earbud: 5.5 g
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
Colour Ceramic white Ceramic white | Silver frost
Protection IP54, water-resistant Splashproof, dust-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds Lite Huawei FreeBuds 4
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Huawei FreeBuds 4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Huawei FreeBuds Lite.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) -
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Dynamic equaliser -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Diaphragm Titanium/PU - 7 mm 14.3 mm Huawei FreeBuds 4 have a thicker diaphragm than Huawei FreeBuds Lite.
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds Lite Huawei FreeBuds 4
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 4 -
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei FreeBuds Lite Huawei FreeBuds 4
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, voice assistant Swipe control
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds Lite Huawei FreeBuds 4
Sensors G-sensor, infrared wear sensor Wear sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds Lite Huawei FreeBuds 4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 55 mAh 30 mAh Huawei FreeBuds Lite have a higher battery capacity than Huawei FreeBuds 4.
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Huawei FreeBuds 4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds Lite.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 3 hours 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
Charging Time - 1 hour(s)
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds Lite Huawei FreeBuds 4
Included Accessories 4 pairs of ear tips, charging case USB-C charging cable, charging case (410 mAh)
Compliant Standards - RoHS, halogen-free, IPX4
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