Sony WF-1000X vs. Huawei FreeBuds SE

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WF-1000X and Huawei FreeBuds SE. 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

Sony WF-1000X vs. Huawei FreeBuds SE Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000X Huawei FreeBuds SE
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.26 cm -
Width 10.3 cm -
Depth 2.45 cm -
Weight 6.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
Charging case: 7 cm x 3.55 cm x 2.75 cm / 35.6 g
Earphone: 2.06 cm x 2 cm x 3.81 cm / 5.1 g
Colour Gold | Black White | Blue
Protection - IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000X Huawei FreeBuds SE
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Huawei FreeBuds SE have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000X.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol (AVCTP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP), General Audio/Video Distribution Profile (GAVDP), Radio Frequency Communication (RFCOMM)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones 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 6 mm 10 mm Huawei FreeBuds SE have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000X.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000X Huawei FreeBuds SE
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Huawei FreeBuds SE microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000X Huawei FreeBuds SE
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button Answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Sony WF-1000X Huawei FreeBuds SE
Cable Type USB cable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sony WF-1000X Huawei FreeBuds SE
Features - Touch control
Sensors - G-sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000X Huawei FreeBuds SE
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 37 mAh
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Huawei FreeBuds SE lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 16 hours
Standby Time 35 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WF-1000X Huawei FreeBuds SE
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
OTHERS Sony WF-1000X Huawei FreeBuds SE
Included Accessories Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 3 ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (410 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Compliant Standards - FCC, NRCAN, RoHS 2.0
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