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Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 ANC vs JBL Tune 245 NC

What FreeBuds SE 4 ANC does better (3) and where Tune 245 NC wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 ANC
Huawei · 2025FreeBuds SE 4 ANC
7.5Score
3 advantages≈ $50
vs
JBL Tune 245 NC
JBL · 2025Tune 245 NC
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ $55
Higher score
5.4Noise control & calls6.1
7.5Battery8.9
5.8Build & features4.8

Why is FreeBuds SE 4 ANC better than Tune 245 NC?

  1. Total with charging case50 h vs 48 h+4%
  2. Driver size10 mm vs 6 mm+67%
  3. Earbud weight (each)4.3 g vs 5 g+16%

Why is Tune 245 NC better than FreeBuds SE 4 ANC?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 12 h+20%
  2. Battery life with ANC7 h vs 10 h+43%
  3. Microphones3 vs 4+33%
Specifications

Side by side

JBL Tune 245 NCJBL Tune 245 NC≈ $558.2
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size10 mm6 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—97 dB
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Microphones34
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h12 h
Battery life with ANC7 h10 h
Total with charging case50 h48 h
Battery capacity41 mAh—
Charging time2 h2 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.3 g5 g
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Colours—Black
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYesYes
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