Skullcandy Indy vs. Huawei FreeBuds 5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Skullcandy Indy 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

Skullcandy Indy vs. Huawei FreeBuds 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy Indy Huawei FreeBuds 5
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 18.5 cm 3.24 cm
Width 4.19 cm 1.76 cm
Depth 8.79 cm 2.28 cm
Weight 10.5 g 5.4 g Huawei FreeBuds 5 are lighter than Skullcandy Indy headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Case: 59.5 g Charging case: 5.01 cm x 2.73 cm x 6.66 cm / 45 g
Colour Empowered pink | Indigo blue | Green, sage, pastels | Black Silver frost | Coral orange
Protection Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IP55 Dust-resistant, splash-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy Indy 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 Skullcandy Indy.
Bluetooth Audio Codec - LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Huawei FreeBuds 5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy Indy are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 16 - 40000 Hz Huawei FreeBuds 5 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy Indy.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 95 dB -
Diaphragm 6 mm 11 mm Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy Indy.
MICROPHONE Skullcandy Indy Huawei FreeBuds 5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 2 3 Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy Indy Huawei FreeBuds 5
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, play/pause, reject call, ANC on/off, answer call
CABLE Skullcandy Indy Huawei FreeBuds 5
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable USB-C charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy Indy Huawei FreeBuds 5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 42 mAh
Battery Life 4 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 16 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
OTHERS Skullcandy Indy Huawei FreeBuds 5
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, micro-USB charging cable, stability gels (large) USB-C charging cable, extra eartips, warranty card, charging case (505 mAh)
Compliant Standards IP55 IP54
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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