Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) vs. Huawei FreeBuds 5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) and Huawei FreeBuds 5. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) vs. Huawei FreeBuds 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Huawei FreeBuds 5
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 1st generation -
Height 3.09 cm 3.24 cm
Width 2.18 cm 1.76 cm
Depth 2.4 cm 2.28 cm
Weight 5.4 g 5.4 g Both headphones are equally heavy.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 45.6 g Charging case: 5.01 cm x 2.73 cm x 6.66 cm / 45 g
Colour - Silver frost | Coral orange
Protection IPX4 Dust-resistant, splash-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Huawei FreeBuds 5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation).
Bluetooth Audio Codec - LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ -
Frequency Response - 16 - 40000 Hz
Diaphragm - 11 mm
Features Apple H1 chip -
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Huawei FreeBuds 5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Huawei FreeBuds 5 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Huawei FreeBuds 5
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, audio transparency, ANC on/off Volume, play/pause, reject call, ANC on/off, answer call
CABLE Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Huawei FreeBuds 5
Cable Type - USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Huawei FreeBuds 5
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri -
Sensors Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor -
Additional Functions Wireless audio sharing -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Huawei FreeBuds 5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 42 mAh
Battery Life 5 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 3.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Continuous playback (with 5 min charge): up to 2 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Huawei FreeBuds 5
Included Accessories 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable USB-C charging cable, extra eartips, warranty card, charging case (505 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Compliant Standards - IP54
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
Limited warranty - 2 years
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