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  3. ATH-TWX7 vs Freebuds 5

Audio Technica ATH-TWX7 vs Huawei Freebuds 5

What ATH-TWX7 does better (5) and where Freebuds 5 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-TWX7
Audio Technica · 2023ATH-TWX7
6.8Score
5 advantages≈ $130
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Huawei Freebuds 5
Huawei · 2023Freebuds 5
6.0Score
2 advantages≈ $120
7.5Sound6.1
7.2Noise control & calls8.8
5.0Battery3.4
5.3Build & features4.3

Why is ATH-TWX7 better than Freebuds 5?

  1. Battery life7.5 h vs 5 h+50%
  2. Battery life with ANC6.5 h vs 3 h2.2×
  3. Charging time1.5 h vs 5 h3.3×
  4. Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 20 Hz2×
  5. Earbud weight (each)4.7 g vs 5.4 g+15%

Why is Freebuds 5 better than ATH-TWX7?

  1. Total with charging case24 h vs 30 h+25%
  2. Driver size5.8 mm vs 11 mm+90%
Specifications

Side by side

Audio Technica ATH-TWX7Audio Technica ATH-TWX7≈ $1306.8
Huawei Freebuds 5Huawei Freebuds 5≈ $1206.0
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backSemi-open
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size5.8 mm11 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency10 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity100 dB—
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life7.5 h5 h
Battery life with ANC6.5 h3 h
Total with charging case24 h30 h
Battery capacity—84 mAh
Charging time1.5 h5 h
Quick charge (claimed)—15 min → 4 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.2
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXNoNo
LDACYesYes
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.7 g5.4 g
Protection ratingIPX4IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes

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