Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro vs Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent

What Buds 5 Pro does better (0) and where Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi · 2025Buds 5 Pro

8.5Score

0 advantages≈ $170

8.6Score

0 advantages≈ $200

Higher score

8.6Sound8.6

5.3Noise control & calls5.3

7.4Battery7.6

7.7Build & features7.7

Why is Buds 5 Pro better than Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent?

Buds 5 Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Only differences	Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro≈ $1708.5	Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent≈ $2008.6
Sound
Fit	In-ear	In-ear
Ear cup design	Closed-back	Closed-back
Driver type	Dynamic	Dynamic
Driver size	11 mm	11 mm
Number of drivers	1	1
Lowest frequency	15 Hz	15 Hz
Highest frequency	50,000 Hz	50,000 Hz
Spatial / 3D audio	Yes	Yes
Head tracking	Yes	Yes
Hi-Res Audio	Yes	Yes
Adjustable equaliser	Yes	Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling	Yes	Yes
Transparency / ambient mode	Yes	Yes
Microphones	3	3
Noise reduction for calls	Yes	Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life	10 h	10 h
Battery life with ANC	8 h	8 h
Total with charging case	40 h	40 h
Battery capacity	64 mAh	64 mAh
Charging time	3 h	3 h
Quick charge (claimed)	10 min → 4,5 h	10 min → 4,5 h
Fast charging support	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging (case)	Yes	—
Connectivity
Wireless	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.4	5.4
Bluetooth codecs	LDAC, aptX, AAC, SBC	LDAC, aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)	Yes	Yes
aptX	Yes	Yes
LDAC	Yes	Yes
Multipoint (two devices)	Yes	—
LE Audio	Yes	—
USB-C	Yes	Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app	Yes	Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)	5.6 g	5.6 g
Protection rating	IPX5	IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx5	IPx5
Dust protection (IP)	5	—
Colours	—	Black
Features
Touch controls	Yes	Yes
Hands-free calls	Yes	—