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Huawei FreeBuds 3i Earbud versus Sony WF-1000XM5
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| Specification | Huawei FreeBuds 3i Earbud | Sony WF-1000XM5, Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 5,100 | KSh 27,500 |
| Sales | 14 - For Sep 2025 | 0 - For Sep 2025 |
| Average rating | 5 - 1 votes | 0 - |
| Likes | 0 - For Sep 2025 | 0 - For Sep 2025 |
| Views | 168 - For Sep 2025 | 17 - For Sep 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | May 2020 | July 2023 |
| Dimensions | 41.8 x 23.7 x 19.8 mm | 26 X 17 X 21mm |
| Weight | 5.5 g | 5.9 g |
| Colors | Ceramic White Carbon Black | Platinum Silver Black Smoky Pink |
| Key features | Awareness mode Bluetooth 5.0 Active noise cancellation Call noise cancellation Up to 3.5h play time | DSEE EXTREME upscaling for low quality audio Voice pickup using beamforming mics for clearer speech Trace misplaced XM5 earbuds Bluetooth 5.3 supporting LDAC and Hi-Res audio wireless IPX4 protection from sweat and water splashes Spatial audio with head tracking |
| Earbud | ||
| Driver | 10mm | 8.4mm Dynamic |
| Frequency response | - | 20Hz - 20kHz 20Hz - 40kHz - LDAC |
| Microphones | 3 | 3 Mics Beamforming |
| IP rating | - | IPX4 Splash and Sweat Resistant |
| Chipset | - | HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN2e Sony Processor V2 |
| Earbud controls | Double Tap Long Tap | Tap |
| Earbud features | Active Noise Cancellation Call Noise Cancellation Awareness Mode 32dB Noise Cancellation | DSEE EXTREME Audio Upscaling Ambient Sound Mode Automatic Wind Noise Reduction Hi-Res Audio Wireless Equalizer Settings via App 24-bit Audio 360 Reality Audio 360 Spatial Sound LDAC Ambient Sound Head Tracking |
| Sensors & Connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Capacitive Touch | Proximity Touch VPU |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Sensors & connectivity features | Pop-Up Pair (EMUI 10+ Devices) Wear Detection (EMUI 10+ Devices) | Bluetooth A2DP / AVRCP / HFP / HSP / SBC / AAC / LDAC Windows Swift Pair Google Fast Pair Multi-device Pair |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 37mAh | - |
| Play time | Up to 3.5 hours | Up to 8h - NC On Up to 12h - NC Off |
| Talk time | - | Up to 6h - NC On Up to 7h - NC Off |
| Charging | 1 hour | 0 - 100% in 1.5h 3 Min Charging = Up to 60 Min Playtime |
| Battery features | - | - |
| Charging Case | ||
| Charging case dimensions | 80.7 x 35.4 x 29.2 mm | 65 x 27 x 40mm |
| Charging case weight | 51 g | 39 g |
| Charging case battery | 410mAh | - |
| Charging case playtime | Up to 14.5 hours (ANC Off) | Up to 16h |
| Charging case talk time | - | - |
| Charging | 115 min | Up to 100% in 2h |
| Charging case features | USB Type-C | Qi Wireless Charging USB-C Charging |
