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The House of Marley TRENCHTOWN ANC vs Xiaomi Buds 6

What TRENCHTOWN ANC does better (1) and where Buds 6 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

The House of Marley TRENCHTOWN ANC
The House of Marley · 2026TRENCHTOWN ANC
3.8Score
1 advantage≈ $85
vs
Xiaomi Buds 6
Xiaomi · 2026Buds 6
6.8Score
2 advantages≈ $95
Higher score
3.1Noise control & calls7.2
2.8Battery3.2

Why is TRENCHTOWN ANC better than Buds 6?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%

Why is Buds 6 better than TRENCHTOWN ANC?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · TRENCHTOWN ANC: Yes
  2. Total with charging case24 h vs 35 h+46%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Buds 6Xiaomi Buds 6≈ $956.8
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backSemi-open
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—11 mm
Number of drivers—3
Lowest frequency—16 Hz
Highest frequency—40,000 Hz
Sensitivity—90 dB
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Head tracking—Yes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h6 h
Battery life with ANC—3 h
Total with charging case24 h35 h
Battery capacity—35 mAh
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth codecs—aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, LC3, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
LE Audio—Yes
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—4.4 g
Protection ratingIPX5IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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