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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX vs Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2

What Beoplay EX does better (4) and where FreeBuds Pro 2 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Bang & Olufsen · 2022Beoplay EX
8.6Score
4 advantages≈ $260
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Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Huawei · 2022FreeBuds Pro 2
8.0Score
4 advantages≈ $190
7.2Noise control & calls7.2
5.8Battery4.6

Why is Beoplay EX better than FreeBuds Pro 2?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 7 h+14%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
  3. Battery life with ANC6 h vs 4 h+50%
  4. aptXYes · FreeBuds Pro 2: No

Why is FreeBuds Pro 2 better than Beoplay EX?

  1. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 48,000 Hz2.4×
  2. LDACNo · Beoplay EX: Yes
  3. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 14 Hz+43%
  4. Driver size9.2 mm vs 11 mm+20%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size9.2 mm11 mm
Number of drivers—2
Lowest frequency20 Hz14 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz48,000 Hz
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h7 h
Battery life with ANC6 h4 h
Total with charging case—30 h
Battery capacity—55 mAh
Charging time1.5 h1.5 h
Wireless charging (case)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, AAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)6 g—
Protection ratingIP57IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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