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Huawei FreeBuds SE 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6

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

Huawei FreeBuds SE 3
Huawei · 2025FreeBuds SE 3
8.2Score
1 advantage≈ $30
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6
Xiaomi · 2025Redmi Buds 6
8.6Score
1 advantage≈ $35
Higher score
9.3Noise control & calls8.8
7.3Battery7.2

Why is FreeBuds SE 3 better than Redmi Buds 6?

  1. Charging time1 h vs 6 h6×

Why is Redmi Buds 6 better than FreeBuds SE 3?

  1. Battery life9 h vs 10 h+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm—
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life9 h10 h
Total with charging case42 h42 h
Battery capacity41 mAh—
Charging time1 h6 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 3 h—
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
USB-CYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)3.8 g—
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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