Xiaomi Redmi AirDots vs. Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 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 Redmi AirDots vs. Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi Redmi AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.16 cm 1.69 cm
Width 2.65 cm 4.07 cm
Depth 1.64 cm 1.87 cm
Weight 4.1 g 4.5 g Xiaomi Redmi AirDots are lighter than Xiaomi Redmi AirDots headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earphone: 2.65 cm x 1.64 cm x 2.16 cm / 4.1 g
Charging case with earphones: 6.2 cm x 4 cm x 2.72 cm / 35.4 g
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
Protection IPX4 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 Redmi AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
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 Redmi AirDots.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Diaphragm - 12 mm
Features - QuickPair Function, built-in Qualcomm QCC3040 chip
MICROPHONE Xiaomi Redmi 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 Redmi AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Controls Multiple function button Play/pause, next/previous track, answer call
CABLE Xiaomi Redmi AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Xiaomi Redmi AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Intelligent Assistant Siri -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi Redmi AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 40 mAh 35 mAh Xiaomi Redmi AirDots have a higher battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3.
Battery Life 12 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Xiaomi Redmi AirDots lasts longer on a single charge than the Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3.
Battery Life Details Continuous hearing: up to 4 hours
Continuous hearing (with included charging case): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Standby Time 150 hours -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Xiaomi Redmi AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Xiaomi Redmi AirDots Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Included Accessories 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large) Charging case (310 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IP54
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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