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Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 ANC vs JBL Vibe Buds 2

What FreeBuds SE 4 ANC does better (2) and where Vibe Buds 2 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 ANC
Huawei · 2025FreeBuds SE 4 ANC
7.5Score
2 advantages≈ $45
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JBL Vibe Buds 2
JBL · 2025Vibe Buds 2
7.5Score
3 advantages≈ $45
5.6Noise control & calls6.0
7.6Battery7.4
5.8Build & features5.5

Why is FreeBuds SE 4 ANC better than Vibe Buds 2?

  1. Driver size10 mm vs 8 mm+25%
  2. Earbud weight (each)4.3 g vs 4.5 g+5%

Why is Vibe Buds 2 better than FreeBuds SE 4 ANC?

  1. Battery life with ANC7 h vs 8 h+14%
  2. Microphones3 vs 4+33%
  3. Battery capacity41 mAh vs 49 mAh+20%
Specifications

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JBL Vibe Buds 2JBL Vibe Buds 2≈ $457.5
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size10 mm8 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—95 dB
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones34
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h10 h
Battery life with ANC7 h8 h
Total with charging case50 h—
Battery capacity41 mAh49 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—
USB-CYesYes
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.3 g4.5 g
Protection ratingIP54IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Colours—Black
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYesYes
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