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Huawei FreeBuds Neo vs Huawei FreeBuds Pro 4

What FreeBuds Neo does better (7) and where FreeBuds Pro 4 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Huawei FreeBuds Neo
Huawei · 2026FreeBuds Neo
8.9Score
7 advantages≈ $120
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Huawei FreeBuds Pro 4
Huawei · 2025FreeBuds Pro 4
8.3Score
2 advantages≈ $120
7.7Sound9.8
8.6Noise control & calls9.3
7.6Battery4.3

Why is FreeBuds Neo better than FreeBuds Pro 4?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 7 h+43%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  3. Charging time1.2 h vs 2.5 h2.1×
  4. Total with charging case40 h vs 33 h+21%
  5. Battery life with ANC6 h vs 5 h+20%
  6. Bluetooth version6 vs 5.2+15%
  7. Battery capacity60 mAh vs 55 mAh+9%

Why is FreeBuds Pro 4 better than FreeBuds Neo?

  1. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 14 Hz+43%
  2. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 48,000 Hz+20%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Planar magnetic
Driver size11 mm11 mm
Number of drivers—2
Lowest frequency20 Hz14 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz48,000 Hz
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Head trackingYes—
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Microphones4—
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h7 h
Battery life with ANC6 h5 h
Total with charging case40 h33 h
Battery capacity60 mAh55 mAh
Charging time1.2 h2.5 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version65.2
Bluetooth codecsLDACLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXNoNo
LDACYesYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.8 g—
Protection ratingIP55IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYes—
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