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Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro

What FreeBuds Pro 5 does better (3) and where Galaxy Buds4 Pro wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5
Huawei · 2026FreeBuds Pro 5
9.2Score
3 advantages≈ $160
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Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro
Samsung · 2026Galaxy Buds4 Pro
8.4Score
1 advantage≈ $260
7.2Noise control & calls7.2
6.9Battery4.4
9.5Build & features9.7

Why is FreeBuds Pro 5 better than Galaxy Buds4 Pro?

  1. Battery life9 h vs 7 h+29%
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Galaxy Buds4 Pro: No
  3. LDACYes · Galaxy Buds4 Pro: No

Why is Galaxy Buds4 Pro better than FreeBuds Pro 5?

  1. Earbud weight (each)5.5 g vs 5.1 g+8%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size11 mm—
Number of drivers2—
Lowest frequency10 Hz—
Highest frequency48,000 Hz—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life9 h7 h
Battery life with ANC6 h6 h
Total with charging case38 h—
Battery capacity60 mAh—
Charging time1 h—
Wireless charging (case)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version66.1
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACYesNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.5 g5.1 g
Protection ratingIP57IP57
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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