A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Huawei FreeBuds 5i IP54

Soundpeats Mini Pro IPX5

Ingress protection ratings refer to the level of protection given by a casing, against dust and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating represents protection against solids say dust, while the second refers to protection against liquids (sweat).

Having a value of IP54, the Huawei FreeBuds 5i's rating for solids indicates that ingress of dust is not totally prevented but dust does not enter in harmful quantities to interfere with the correct operation or impair safety, and of liquids that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

In comparison to the Huawei FreeBuds 5i, Soundpeats Mini Pro have a rating of IPX5 meaning that no data available to specify a protection rating and that of liquids is that, Soundpeats Mini Pro has a higher liquid rating than Huawei FreeBuds 5i

Weight

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 9.2g

Soundpeats Mini Pro 9.94g

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i have a weight of 9.2g . We prefer a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to transport.

The Soundpeats Mini Pro, at 9.94g weigh more than the Huawei FreeBuds 5i with a difference of 0.74g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

True wireless devices have no wires linking any part of the device together, Huawei FreeBuds 5i are true wireless for this matter since they have no cables. This is a major distinction as some wireless earbuds have wires connecting the two earbuds .

Soundpeats Mini Pro also is true wireless since it doesn't have wires linking the 2 earbuds together.

Sweat Resistance

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5i have sweat resistance

Soundpeats Mini Pro's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has An Earbud Foam

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✗

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

An earbud foam is designed to be ultracompact and lightweight, with little interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. The Soundpeats Mini Pro have an earbud foam to some it is more comfortable than the in-ear foam.

Has Stereo Speakers

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5i have stereo speakers, what this means is that Huawei FreeBuds 5i's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Soundpeats Mini Pro also have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

ANC uses more advanced technology to actively counter noise. How it works, it listens to the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) then producing -1 (inverted noise) to make zero therefore "diluting" the noise.

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower levels of volume, good for your ears since you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to outcompete background sounds.

Soundpeats Mini Pro too have Active Noise Cancellation making either of the devices ideal for flights and morning commutes. The Huawei FreeBuds 5i and Soundpeats Mini Pro work with different noise cancellation types, pick the noise cancellation type that you prefer for travel or that suites your chill time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i sit tightly in place, creating a sound covering that tones down background sounds and also prevents the device voice audio from leaking out at the same.

Both Soundpeats Mini Pro, and Huawei FreeBuds 5i have passive noise reduction this implies that they limit ambient noise instead of actively using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 10mm

Soundpeats Mini Pro 10mm

Huawei FreeBuds 5i have a unit size of 10mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the earbuds, the unit size dictates the sound produced by the earbuds.

Soundpeats Mini Pro driver unit is 10mm in diameter, making both devices similar in how loud their sound gets , a common assumption that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so yes, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not imply that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 20Hz

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✗

Huawei FreeBuds 5i's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio device produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

Highest Frequency

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 40000Hz

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✗

Huawei FreeBuds 5i's highest frequency is at 40000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio device makes high audible frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal while at it.

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Battery Life

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 7.5hours

Soundpeats Mini Pro 7hours

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i's battery life is 7.5 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.

Soundpeats Mini Pro's battery life is less than that of Huawei FreeBuds 5i by 0.5 hours . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 20.5hours

Soundpeats Mini Pro 14hours

This is given by the vendor, and the Huawei FreeBuds 5i's case is said to have a charge of 20.5 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before having to recharge the case itself.

Soundpeats Mini Pro's charging case has a battery life of 14 hours, less than that of Huawei FreeBuds 5i by 6.5 hours

Charge Time

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 1hours

Soundpeats Mini Pro 1.5hours

It requires 1 hours to fully charge the Huawei FreeBuds 5i's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been in storage for long periods.

Soundpeats Mini Pro takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery, more than that of Huawei FreeBuds 5i by 0.5 hours

Battery Power

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 55mAh

Soundpeats Mini Pro 45mAh

Huawei FreeBuds 5i's battery power is 55mAh, battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can keep.

Soundpeats Mini Pro's battery power is 45mAh. less than that of Huawei FreeBuds 5i by 10mAh

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5i have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights indicate the charging state of your device and charging case.

Soundpeats Mini Pro too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you to determine the charging state of your device, if charged fully, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5i use USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Soundpeats Mini Pro too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current electronics.

Bluetooth Version

Huawei FreeBuds 5i v5.2

Soundpeats Mini Pro v5.2

Huawei FreeBuds 5i have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Soundpeats Mini Pro has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, equal to that of the Huawei FreeBuds 5i . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 10meters

Soundpeats Mini Pro 10meters

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Soundpeats Mini Pro have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Huawei FreeBuds 5i

Has Aac

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✗

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Soundpeats Mini Pro will work well with your iPad. If you are planning on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

Has Ldac

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✗

Huawei FreeBuds 5i support LDAC, a codec developed by Sony which allows streaming high-resolution audio over Bluetooth connections at up to 990 kbps at 32 bit/96 kHz. It can reach a high bitrate of 990kbps, which provides high-resolution audio.

Has Aptx Adaptive

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✗

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro support APTX Adaptive, an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that are developed by Qualcomm. It has a variable bit rate (between 279kbps and 420kbps).

Audio Latency

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 94ms

Soundpeats Mini Pro 60ms

Latency refers to the time it takes for the audio signal to be transmitted to your earbuds. Huawei FreeBuds 5i have a latency of 94ms, a lower latency reduces audio lag and is particularly important when playing games or watching videos.

Soundpeats Mini Pro have a latency of 60ms. In the audio field, latency is another word for a delay.

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Number Of Microphones

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 4only

Soundpeats Mini Pro 6only

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i have 4 microphones.

Soundpeats Mini Pro microphones are 6, more than that of Huawei FreeBuds 5i by 2 . More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out noise.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5i use a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are intended to filter out noise from the earbuds' sound.

The Soundpeats Mini Pro too use a noise-canceling microphone. This is useful in noisy areas.

Mic Sensitivity

Huawei FreeBuds 5i -47dBV/Pa

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✗

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i microphone sensitivity is measured at -47dBV/Pa. The extent of the analog or digital output signal from the microphone with its input stimulus is a measure of its sensitivity. It's the 'loudness' of the sound that the earbud microphone can recognize.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5i support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound to still be heard even while wearing the earbuds

The Soundpeats Mini Pro support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of what’s happening around you, say you’re having a jog but still want to be able to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✗

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when they are removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

When misplaced in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the Huawei FreeBuds 5i support the find earbuds feature.

Soundpeats Mini Pro too have the find earbuds feature. Simply use the earbuds app on your phone to play a sound from your device to help you find them.

Supports Fast Charging

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i support fast charging. Usually, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the time it takes to fully charge a device.

Soundpeats Mini Pro too support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, just that the battery is filling up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in just thirty minutes.

Multipoint Count

Huawei FreeBuds 5i 2only

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✗

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i support multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can seemlessly switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.

Has A Mute Function

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i have a mute function, they have the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.

The Soundpeats Mini Pro also support this function. The mute function means that you unilaterally turn off the device's microphone, but you can still hear the other party talk.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5i, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.

The Soundpeats Mini Pro also have a control panel on them.

Has Voice Prompts

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5i have voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, like if there is an issue with the connection.

Soundpeats Mini Pro also support voice prompts .i.e the device notifies you if the battery is low, and you need to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

Huawei FreeBuds 5i ✓

Soundpeats Mini Pro ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5i come with their own special case. Carrying earphones without a case, or putting them in your pockets without a casing may easily damage them.

Soundpeats Mini Pro too have a case included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Huawei FreeBuds 5i	Soundpeats Mini Pro
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IP54	IPX5
	weight	9.2g	9.94g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has an earbud foam	✗	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	10mm	10mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	✗
	highest frequency	40000Hz	✗
POWER	battery life	7.5hours	7hours
	battery life of charging case	20.5hours	14hours
	charge time	1hours	1.5hours
	battery power	55mAh	45mAh
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5.2
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✗	✓
	has ldac	✓	✗
	has aptx adaptive	✗	✓
	audio latency	94ms	60ms
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	4only	6only
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
	mic sensitivity	-47dBV/Pa	✗
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✓	✗
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	2only	✗
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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A summary of the review by feature comparison

A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sweat Resistance

Has An Earbud Foam

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Battery Power

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Has Ldac

Has Aptx Adaptive

Audio Latency

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Mic Sensitivity

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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