In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods (3rd generation) and Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Product Generation | 3rd generation | - | |
| Height | 3.079 cm | 2.37 cm | |
| Width | 1.826 cm | 2.91 cm | |
| Depth | 1.921 cm | 2.18 cm | |
| Weight | 4.28 g | 6.1 g | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods (3rd generation) headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | Earbud: 2.91 cm x 2.18 cm x 2.37 cm / 6.1 g Charging case: 6.79 cm x 2.45 cm x 4.75 cm / 52 g |
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| Colour | - | Silver blue | |
| Protection | IPX4 | Dust-resistant, wind protection, water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods (3rd generation). |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, LDAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Intelligent Dynamic ANC 2.0 | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | Dynamic equaliser | |
| Frequency Response | - | 14 - 48000 Hz | |
| Diaphragm | - | 11 mm | |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | Apple H1 chip | Pure Voice Bone Conductor Sensor Technology |
| MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | - | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Microphones Included | 2 | 3 | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 have a built-in microphone. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, ANC on/off, press control, swipe control |
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| CABLE | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 |
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| Features | - | Transparent Hearing mode | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
| Sensors | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors | Accelerometer, infrared (IR) sensor, bone sensor, gyroscope |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 55 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 6.5 hour(s) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods (3rd generation). |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 6.5 hours |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | Qi | |
| Charging Time | - | 40 min | |
| Auto On/Off | Yes | Yes |
| OTHERS | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 |
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| Included Accessories | Wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP54, IEC 60529 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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