A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ip54

Ingress protection ratings refer to the rank of protection offered by a casing, against solids and liquids. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value represents protection against solids such as dust, while the second refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).

Scoring IP54, the Huawei FreeBuds 5'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 the second value of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

Weight

Huawei FreeBuds 5 10.8g

Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a weight of 10.8g . We prefer a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to carry.

Has No Wires Or Cables

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

True wireless devices have no cables linking any part of the device together, Huawei FreeBuds 5 are true wireless for this case since they have no cables. This is a major difference since wireless earbuds have wires linking the two earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 have sweat resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

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

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

ANC makes use of more advanced technology to reduce ambient sounds. How it works, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern of incoming noise and inverts the soundwaves to counter it. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (noise) and producing -1 (inverted noise) to make zero which results in a reduced level of noise.

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

Driver Unit Size

Huawei FreeBuds 5 11mm

Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a unit size of 11mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the device, its size corellates with the loudness of the device.

Lowest Frequency

Huawei FreeBuds 5 16hz

The Huawei FreeBuds 5's lowest frequency is at 16Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio device generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

Highest Frequency

Huawei FreeBuds 5 40,000hz

Huawei FreeBuds 5's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio device makes high audible frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal while at it.

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Battery Life

Huawei FreeBuds 5 5hours

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

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Huawei FreeBuds 5 25hours

This is given by the manufacturer, and the Huawei FreeBuds 5's case is said to have a charge of 25 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before having to recharge the case itself.

Battery Power

Huawei FreeBuds 5 42mah

Huawei FreeBuds 5's battery capacity is 42mAh, battery capacity, shows the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

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

Has Usb Type-C

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

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

Bluetooth Version

Huawei FreeBuds 5 v5.2

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

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Huawei FreeBuds 5 10meters

Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.

Has Ldac

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 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 is capable of a very high bitrate of 990kbps, which provides high-resolution audio.

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Number Of Microphones

Huawei FreeBuds 5 6only

Huawei FreeBuds 5 have 6 microphones.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are designed to filter out background sounds from the desired sound.

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient sound so that they can still be heard even when wearing them

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when they are removed from your ears .

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

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

Supports Fast Charging

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 support fast charging. Usually, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to reduce the time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.

Multipoint Count

Huawei FreeBuds 5 2only

Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a multipoint of 2 connections, this feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. Say, you can easily switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.

Has A Mute Function

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

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

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

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

Has Voice Prompts

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

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

Travel Bag Is Included

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 come with a special pouch. Carrying earphones without a case, or placing them in your bag without a casing may easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

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A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sweat Resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Battery Power

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Ldac

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

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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