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Huawei FreeBuds 4 vs JBL Live Pro+ TWS

What FreeBuds 4 does better (4) and where Live Pro+ TWS wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Huawei FreeBuds 4
Huawei · 2021FreeBuds 4
5.5Score
4 advantages≈ $100
vs
JBL Live Pro+ TWS
JBL · 2021Live Pro+ TWS
6.1Score
3 advantages≈ $110
Higher score
9.3Noise control & calls6.0
2.5Battery4.2

Why is FreeBuds 4 better than Live Pro+ TWS?

  1. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  2. Charging time1 h vs 2 h2×
  3. Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5+4%
  4. Driver size14.3 mm vs 11 mm+30%

Why is Live Pro+ TWS better than FreeBuds 4?

  1. Battery life4 h vs 6 h+50%
  2. Battery life with ANC2.5 h vs 7 h2.8×
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitSemi-in-ear (open)In-ear
Ear cup designOpen-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size14.3 mm11 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life4 h6 h
Battery life with ANC2.5 h7 h
Total with charging case—28 h
Charging time1 h2 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.1 g—
Protection ratingIPX4—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx7
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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