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Huawei FreeBuds 5i vs JBL Tune Flex 2 Ghost Edition

What FreeBuds 5i does better (1) and where Tune Flex 2 Ghost Edition wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Huawei FreeBuds 5i
Huawei · 2023FreeBuds 5i
6.7Score
1 advantage≈ $70
vs
JBL Tune Flex 2 Ghost Edition
8.7Score
3 advantages≈ $75
Higher score
6.0Noise control & calls7.2
4.9Battery7.7

Why is FreeBuds 5i better than Tune Flex 2 Ghost Edition?

  1. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×

Why is Tune Flex 2 Ghost Edition better than FreeBuds 5i?

  1. Battery life7.5 h vs 12 h+60%
  2. Battery life with ANC6 h vs 8 h+33%
  3. Driver size10 mm vs 12 mm+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm12 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—13 Ω
Sensitivity—98 dB
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life7.5 h12 h
Battery life with ANC6 h8 h
Total with charging case—24 h
Quick charge (claimed)15 min → 4 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.3
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes—
aptXNo—
LDACYes—
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.9 g—
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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