Huawei FreeBuds Pro vs. Huawei FreeBuds 5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds Pro and Huawei FreeBuds 5. 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 Pro vs. Huawei FreeBuds 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei FreeBuds Pro Huawei FreeBuds 5
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.6 cm 3.24 cm
Width 2.96 cm 1.76 cm
Depth 2.17 cm 2.28 cm
Weight 6.1 g 5.4 g Huawei FreeBuds 5 are lighter than Huawei FreeBuds Pro headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 5.13 cm x 2.46 cm x 7 cm / 60 g
Earbud: 2.96 cm x 2.17 cm x 2.6 cm / 6.1 g
Charging case: 5.01 cm x 2.73 cm x 6.66 cm / 45 g
Colour Ceramic white | Silver frost | Carbon black Silver frost | Coral orange
Protection Wind protection Dust-resistant, splash-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Huawei FreeBuds Pro Huawei FreeBuds 5
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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Intelligent Dynamic ANC -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Dynamic equaliser -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 16 - 40000 Hz Huawei FreeBuds 5 offer a larger frequency range than Huawei FreeBuds Pro.
Diaphragm 11 mm 11 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Huawei FreeBuds Pro have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features HUAWEI Kirin A1 -
MICROPHONE Huawei FreeBuds Pro Huawei FreeBuds 5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 3 3 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Huawei FreeBuds Pro Huawei FreeBuds 5
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, ANC on/off, press control, swipe control Volume, play/pause, reject call, ANC on/off, answer call
CABLE Huawei FreeBuds Pro Huawei FreeBuds 5
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Huawei FreeBuds Pro Huawei FreeBuds 5
Sensors Infrared wear sensor, bone sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei FreeBuds Pro Huawei FreeBuds 5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Rechargeable
Battery Capacity 55 mAh 42 mAh Huawei FreeBuds Pro have a higher battery capacity than Huawei FreeBuds 5.
Battery Life 7 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 4 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 3 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 2.5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 16 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (with 5 min charge): up to 2 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Charging Time 40 min -
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Huawei FreeBuds Pro Huawei FreeBuds 5
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), wireless charging case USB-C charging cable, extra eartips, warranty card, charging case (505 mAh)
Compliant Standards FCC, RoHS, BQB, SRRC IP54
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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