Sennheiser CX SPORT vs. Huawei FreeBuds 5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser CX SPORT and Huawei FreeBuds 5. 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

Sennheiser CX SPORT vs. Huawei FreeBuds 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser CX SPORT Huawei FreeBuds 5
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 31.85 cm 3.24 cm
Width 4.52 cm 1.76 cm
Depth 1.43 cm 2.28 cm
Weight 15.07 g 5.4 g Huawei FreeBuds 5 are lighter than Sennheiser CX SPORT headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 5.01 cm x 2.73 cm x 6.66 cm / 45 g
Colour - Silver frost | Coral orange
Protection Splashproof, sweat-resistant Dust-resistant, splash-resistant
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser CX SPORT Huawei FreeBuds 5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sennheiser CX SPORT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Huawei FreeBuds 5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 17 - 21000 Hz 16 - 40000 Hz Huawei FreeBuds 5 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser CX SPORT.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Max Sound Pressure 112 dB -
Diaphragm - 11 mm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser CX SPORT Huawei FreeBuds 5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Huawei FreeBuds 5 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser CX SPORT Huawei FreeBuds 5
Controls 3-button remote Volume, play/pause, reject call, ANC on/off, answer call
CABLE Sennheiser CX SPORT Huawei FreeBuds 5
Cable Type Charging cable - detachable USB-C charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser CX SPORT Huawei FreeBuds 5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 42 mAh
Battery Life 6 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - 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
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
OTHERS Sennheiser CX SPORT Huawei FreeBuds 5
Included Accessories USB charging cable, cable clip, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L), 3 pairs of ear sleeves (S, M, L), neoprene pouch USB-C charging cable, extra eartips, warranty card, charging case (505 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IP54
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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