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Huawei · FreeBuds
FreeBuds
Huawei's first true wireless earbuds
November 1, 2018★ Notable model159 $ at launchNo ANC
3 hEarbud only
10 hWith case
—Resistance
5.0Bluetooth
Lineage DNA
First model in the FreeBuds line — the reference point for later generations.
Battery life (earbud)
3 h
Total battery life (case)
10 h
Weight per earbud
4.5 g
Launch price
159 $
Comfort & durability
Weight per earbud4.5 g
Certification—
Battery life
Earbud only3 h
With case10 h
General
Release dateNovember 1, 2018
Launch price159 $
Compared to FreeBuds 2 Pro
- --17% total battery life with case
- -10% heavier per earbud
- -No USB-C, unlike this model
- +$20 cheaper at launch
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