Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Huawei FreeBuds 4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Earbuds and Huawei FreeBuds 4. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Huawei FreeBuds 4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Earbuds Huawei FreeBuds 4
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g
Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g
Charging case: 5.8 cm x 5.8 cm x 2.12 cm / 38 g
Earbud: 1.68 cm x 1.85 cm x 4.14 cm / 4.1 g
Colour Glacier Ceramic white | Silver frost
Protection Waterproof, IPX4 Splashproof, dust-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Earbuds Huawei FreeBuds 4
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Huawei FreeBuds 4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Microsoft Surface Earbuds.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, aptX SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Huawei FreeBuds 4 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Diaphragm 13.6 mm 14.3 mm Huawei FreeBuds 4 have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Surface Earbuds.
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Earbuds Huawei FreeBuds 4
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Huawei FreeBuds 4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Earbuds Huawei FreeBuds 4
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Swipe control
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Earbuds Huawei FreeBuds 4
Sensors - Wear sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Earbuds Huawei FreeBuds 4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 30 mAh
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Microsoft Surface Earbuds lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds 4.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 2.7 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 14 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 2.3 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 2 hours
Charging Time - 1 hour(s)
OTHERS Microsoft Surface Earbuds Huawei FreeBuds 4
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable USB-C charging cable, charging case (410 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows -
Compliant Standards - RoHS, halogen-free, IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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