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Huawei FreeBuds 5i versus Sony WF-1000XM5
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| Specification | Huawei FreeBuds 5i, Earbuds | Sony WF-1000XM5, Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 12,500 | KSh 27,500 |
| Sales | 0 - For Aug 2025 | 6 - For Aug 2025 |
| Average rating | 0 - | 0 - |
| Likes | 0 - For Aug 2025 | 0 - For Aug 2025 |
| Views | 26 - For Aug 2025 | 41 - For Aug 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | January 2023 | July 2023 |
| Dimensions | 30.9 x 21.7 x 23.9 mm (H x W x D) | 26 X 17 X 21mm |
| Weight | 4.9 g | 5.9 g |
| Colors | Nebula Black Ceramic White Isle Blue | Platinum Silver Black Smoky Pink |
| Key features | 10 mm dynamic driver with polymer composite diaphragm Bluetooth 5.2 with LDAC codec support and Hi‑Res certified Multipoint connection support - auto switching between devices Lightweight earbuds at only 4.9 g per bud Transparency / awareness mode for natural ambient listening IP54 dust and splash resistant rating on the earbuds | DSEE EXTREME upscaling for low quality audio Voice pickup using beamforming mics for clearer speech Trace misplaced XM5 earbuds Bluetooth 5.3 supporting LDAC and Hi-Res audio wireless IPX4 protection from sweat and water splashes Spatial audio with head tracking |
| Earbud | ||
| Driver | 10mm Dynamic Driver Polymer Composite Diaphragm | 8.4mm Dynamic |
| Frequency response | 20Hz - 40kHz | 20Hz - 20kHz 20Hz - 40kHz - LDAC |
| Microphones | 3 Mics | 3 Mics Beamforming |
| IP rating | IP54 Dust and Splash Resistance | IPX4 Splash and Sweat Resistant |
| Chipset | - | HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN2e Sony Processor V2 |
| Earbud controls | Touch | Tap |
| Earbud features | AI Call Noise Cancellation Hi-Res Audio Hi-Res Wireless Audio Equalizer Transparency Mode Up to 42dB ANC Smart Wear Detection | DSEE EXTREME Audio Upscaling Ambient Sound Mode Automatic Wind Noise Reduction Hi-Res Audio Wireless Equalizer Settings via App 24-bit Audio 360 Reality Audio 360 Spatial Sound LDAC Ambient Sound Head Tracking |
| Sensors & Connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Touch Hall Proximity | Proximity Touch VPU |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Sensors & connectivity features | Pop-up Pair - Huawei Exclusive LDAC / AAC / SBC Dual-device Connection | Bluetooth A2DP / AVRCP / HFP / HSP / SBC / AAC / LDAC Windows Swift Pair Google Fast Pair Multi-device Pair |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 55mAh | - |
| Play time | Up to 6h - ANC On Up to 7.5h - ANC Off | Up to 8h - NC On Up to 12h - NC Off |
| Talk time | - | Up to 6h - NC On Up to 7h - NC Off |
| Charging | Up to 100% in 60 Min 15 Min Charging = Up to 4h Playback | 0 - 100% in 1.5h 3 Min Charging = Up to 60 Min Playtime |
| Battery features | - | - |
| Charging Case | ||
| Charging case dimensions | 48.2 x 61.8 x 26.9 mm (H x W x D) | 65 x 27 x 40mm |
| Charging case weight | 33.9 g | 39 g |
| Charging case battery | 410mAh | - |
| Charging case playtime | Up to 18.5h - ANC On Up to 28h - ANC Off | Up to 16h |
| Charging case talk time | - | - |
| Charging | Up to 100% in 110 Min | Up to 100% in 2h |
| Charging case features | USB Type-C | Qi Wireless Charging USB-C Charging |
