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Anker R50i vs Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6 Active

What R50i does better (2) and where Redmi Buds 6 Active wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Anker R50i
Anker · 2024R50i
5.8Score
2 advantages≈ $17
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6 Active
Xiaomi · 2024Redmi Buds 6 Active
6.2Score
2 advantages≈ $19
Higher score
2.0Noise control & calls9.3
8.3Battery3.7

Why is R50i better than Redmi Buds 6 Active?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 6 h+67%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%

Why is Redmi Buds 6 Active better than R50i?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · R50i: Yes
  2. Driver size10 mm vs 14.2 mm+42%
Specifications

Side by side

Anker R50iAnker R50i≈ $175.8
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size10 mm14.2 mm
Number of drivers—2
Impedance—30 Ω
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Microphones2—
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h6 h
Total with charging case—30 h
Battery capacity—37 mAh
Charging time1.5 h—
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 1 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecsaptX—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXYes—
LDACNo—
Design & build
Protection ratingIPX5IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYes—
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