Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 and Soundcore Life Note 3i. 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 Pro 2 vs. Soundcore Life Note 3i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.37 cm -
Width 2.91 cm -
Depth 2.18 cm -
Weight 6.1 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 2.91 cm x 2.18 cm x 2.37 cm / 6.1 g
Charging case: 6.79 cm x 2.45 cm x 4.75 cm / 52 g
Charging case: 2.9 cm x 6.26 cm x 4.9 cm / 40.9 g
Earbud: 1.9 cm x 1.5 cm x 3.1 cm / 4.9 g
Charging case with earphones: 50.8 g
Colour Silver blue Black
Protection Dust-resistant, wind protection, water-resistant Splashproof, sweat-resistant, rainproof, IPX5
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Soundcore Life Note 3i
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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, LDAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Intelligent Dynamic ANC 2.0 Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Dynamic equaliser -
Frequency Response 14 - 48000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 offer a larger frequency range than Soundcore Life Note 3i.
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 11 mm 10 mm Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 have a thicker diaphragm than Soundcore Life Note 3i.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features Pure Voice Bone Conductor Sensor Technology -
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 3 4 Soundcore Life Note 3i have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, ANC on/off, press control, swipe control -
CABLE Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Features Transparent Hearing mode Transparent Hearing mode
Sensors Accelerometer, infrared (IR) sensor, bone sensor, gyroscope -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 55 mAh -
Battery Life 6.5 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Soundcore Life Note 3i lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 6.5 hours
Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Charging Time 40 min 1.5 hour(s) Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 recharge faster than Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2.
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Soundcore Life Note 3i
Included Accessories 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards IP54, IEC 60529 IPX5
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 18 months
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