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HTC NE20 vs Huawei FreeBuds 6

What NE20 does better (1) and where FreeBuds 6 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

HTC NE20
HTC · 2025NE20
3.6Score
1 advantage≈ $110
vs
Huawei FreeBuds 6
Huawei · 2025FreeBuds 6
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
3.0Noise control & calls6.0
2.1Battery4.0

Why is NE20 better than FreeBuds 6?

  1. Bluetooth version6 vs 5.2+15%

Why is FreeBuds 6 better than NE20?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · NE20: Yes
  2. Battery life4 h vs 5 h+25%
  3. Total with charging case24 h vs 36 h+50%
Specifications

Side by side

HTC NE20HTC NE20≈ $1103.6
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicPlanar magnetic
Driver size—6 mm
Number of drivers—2
Lowest frequency—50 Hz
Highest frequency—2,000 Hz
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life4 h5 h
Battery life with ANC—4 h
Total with charging case24 h36 h
Battery capacity—39 mAh
Charging time—0.5 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version65.2
Bluetooth codecs—LDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—No
LDAC—Yes
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
Low-latency game modeYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—4.9 g
Protection ratingIPX4IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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