Xiaomi MI AirDots vs. Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI AirDots and Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3. 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

Xiaomi MI AirDots vs. Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi MI AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 1.69 cm
Width - 4.07 cm
Depth - 1.87 cm
Weight - 4.5 g
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earphone: 4.07 cm x 1.87 cm x 1.69 cm / 4.5 g
Charging case: 4.96 cm x 2.44 cm x 4.96 cm
Colour White White
Protection - Spill-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Xiaomi MI AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Xiaomi MI AirDots.
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 7.2 mm 12 mm Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Xiaomi MI AirDots.
Features - QuickPair Function, built-in Qualcomm QCC3040 chip
MICROPHONE Xiaomi MI AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - cVc (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Xiaomi MI AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Controls - Play/pause, next/previous track, answer call
CABLE Xiaomi MI AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi MI AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 35 mAh
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Charging Time 4 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Xiaomi MI AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Xiaomi MI AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 ear tips (small, medium, large) Charging case (310 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad -
Compliant Standards - IP54
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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