LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 vs. Boompods RetroBuds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 and Boompods RetroBuds. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 vs. Boompods RetroBuds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 Boompods RetroBuds
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 3.3 cm -
Width 1.6 cm -
Depth 2.5 cm -
Weight 5.4 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 1.6 cm x 2.5 cm x 3.3 cm / 5.4 g
Charging case: 5.5 cm x 2.75 cm x 5.5 cm / 39 g
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Colour White | Black Army green | Black/grey | Ice blue | White/pink
Earpad Material Medical grade silicone -
Protection IPX4 Sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 Boompods RetroBuds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1 LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Boompods RetroBuds.
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Acoustic Echo Cancellation and Noise Reduction -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Meridian EQ, Ambient Sound Mode, Meridian Sound Effect, Master Quality Authenticated (MQA), Meridian Lossless Packing (MLP) Powerfull Bass
Diaphragm 6 mm 12 mm Boompods RetroBuds have a thicker diaphragm than LG TONE Free HBS-FN4.
Features - Magnetic clip
MICROPHONE LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 Boompods RetroBuds
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Noise Cancelling Yes - LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 Boompods RetroBuds
Controls - Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 Boompods RetroBuds
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB charge cable
FEATURES LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 Boompods RetroBuds
Features Fast charge -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant -
Sensors Ear detect sensor -
Additional Functions DSP -
BATTERY AND CHARGING LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 Boompods RetroBuds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 55 mAh -
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 4 hour(s) LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Boompods RetroBuds.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
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Charging Time 1 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 recharge faster than LG TONE Free HBS-FN4.
CONNECTIONS LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 Boompods RetroBuds
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
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OTHERS LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 Boompods RetroBuds
Included Accessories 2 pairs of EarGels (small, large), charging case (390 mAh) 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable
Software Included Find my earphones -
Compliant Standards - FCC, IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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