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Xiaomi Redmi Buds 5 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6 Pro

What Redmi Buds 5 Pro does better (5) and where Redmi Buds 6 Pro wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Redmi Buds 5 Pro
Xiaomi · 2024Redmi Buds 5 Pro
8.8Score
5 advantages≈ $30
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Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6 Pro
Xiaomi · 2024Redmi Buds 6 Pro
7.0Score
2 advantages≈ $60
5.0Noise control & calls5.2
7.5Battery6.0
9.0Build & features4.6

Why is Redmi Buds 5 Pro better than Redmi Buds 6 Pro?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 9 h+11%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  3. Charging time3 h vs 6 h2×
  4. Total with charging case40 h vs 36 h+11%
  5. Earbud weight (each)4.1 g vs 5.2 g+27%

Why is Redmi Buds 6 Pro better than Redmi Buds 5 Pro?

  1. Number of drivers1 vs 33×
  2. Microphones2 vs 3+50%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size11 mm11 mm
Number of drivers13
Impedance16 Ω—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Head tracking—Yes
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones23
Noise reduction for callsYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h9 h
Battery life with ANC8 h—
Total with charging case40 h36 h
Battery capacity—54 mAh
Charging time3 h6 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 1,5 h—
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXNoNo
LDACYesYes
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
LE AudioYes—
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.1 g5.2 g
Protection ratingIPX5IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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