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FiiO FW1 FIO-FW1 vs Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3

What FW1 FIO-FW1 does better (2) and where Redmi Buds 3 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

FiiO FW1 FIO-FW1
FiiO · 2020FW1 FIO-FW1
2 advantages≈ $14
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Buds 3
Xiaomi · 2022Redmi Buds 3
3.9Score
1 advantage≈ $14
Higher score
4.3Battery2.2

Why is FW1 FIO-FW1 better than Redmi Buds 3?

  1. Battery life7 h vs 5 h+40%
  2. Earbud weight (each)4.3 g vs 4.5 g+5%

Why is Redmi Buds 3 better than FW1 FIO-FW1?

  1. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Driver typeBalanced armature—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—No
Microphones—2
Battery & charging
Battery life7 h5 h
Total with charging case—20 h
Battery capacity—35 mAh
Charging time2 h—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX, AAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXYes—
LDACNo—
USB-CYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.3 g4.5 g
Protection rating—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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