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7.2Noise control & calls7.2
2.9Battery4.3
Why is ZE8000 MK2 better than FreeBuds Pro 3?
- aptXYes · FreeBuds Pro 3: No
Why is FreeBuds Pro 3 better than ZE8000 MK2?
- Battery life5 h vs 6 h+20%
- LDACNo · ZE8000 MK2: Yes
- Charging time1.5 h vs 1 h+50%
- Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 14 Hz+43%
- Highest frequency44,000 Hz vs 48,000 Hz+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | — | Closed-back |
| Driver type | — | Dynamic |
| Driver size | — | 11 mm |
| Number of drivers | — | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 14 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 44,000 Hz | 48,000 Hz |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 5 h | 6 h |
| Battery life with ANC | — | 4 h |
| Total with charging case | — | 31 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 55 mAh |
| Charging time | 1.5 h | 1 h |
| Wireless charging (case) | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth codecs | aptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBC | LDAC, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | Yes |
| aptX | Yes | No |
| LDAC | No | Yes |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | — | 5.8 g |
| Protection rating | IPX4 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
