Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2. 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

Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 2.37 cm
Width - 2.91 cm
Depth - 2.18 cm
Weight 58 g 6.1 g Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 are lighter than Sony WI-1000XM2 headphones.
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
Colour Black | Silver Silver blue
Protection - Dust-resistant, wind protection, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000XM2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) Intelligent Dynamic ANC 2.0
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX Dynamic equaliser
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz 14 - 48000 Hz Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 offer a larger frequency range than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW -
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Diaphragm 9 mm 11 mm Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-1000XM2.
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 Sony WI-1000XM2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000XM2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, ANC on/off, press control, swipe control
CABLE Sony WI-1000XM2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000XM2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Features Vibrating call alert Transparent Hearing mode
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Sensors - Accelerometer, infrared (IR) sensor, bone sensor, gyroscope
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000XM2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 6.5 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 6.5 hours
Standby Time 100 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 40 min Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 recharge faster than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
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OTHERS Sony WI-1000XM2 Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Compliant Standards - IP54, IEC 60529
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