1JVC · 2025HA-A23T7.64% cheaper ≈ $45 Total with charging case 26 h vs 50 hBattery life 9 h vs 10 h Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare
2Soundcore · 2025P41i9.5Same price ≈ $45 Battery life 12 h vs 10 hWater resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4Microphones 6 vs 3 Earbud weight (each) 5 g vs 4.3 g Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare
3JBL · 2025Wave Flex 29.015% pricier ≈ $55 Driver size 12 mm vs 10 mm Total with charging case 40 h vs 50 h Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare
4Honor · 2025Choice Earbuds S710% cheaper ≈ $45 Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) LDAC Total with charging case 36 h vs 50 hCharging time 3 h vs 2 h Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare
5LG · 2025xboom Buds Lite by will.i.am8.415% cheaper ≈ $40 Battery life 11 h vs 10 hCharging time 1 h vs 2 h Total with charging case 45 h vs 50 h Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare
6Soundcore · 2025P31i9.510% cheaper ≈ $45 Battery life with ANC 40 h vs 7 hHi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4 Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare
7JVC · 2025HA-A22T7.0Same price ≈ $50 Battery life 9 h vs 10 hDriver size 6 mm vs 10 mm Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare
8JBL · 2025Tune 245 NC8.213% pricier ≈ $55 Battery life 12 h vs 10 hBattery life with ANC 10 h vs 7 hMicrophones 4 vs 3 Total with charging case 48 h vs 50 hDriver size 6 mm vs 10 mm Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare
9Soundcore · 2025P41i Earbuds7.3Same price ≈ $50 Battery life 12 h vs 10 hBattery capacity 3,000 mAh vs 41 mAhWater resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4 Active noise cancelling Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare
10Xiaomi · 2026Redmi Buds 87.66% cheaper ≈ $45 Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) Battery life 11 h vs 10 hBattery capacity 44 mAh vs 41 mAh Total with charging case 12 h vs 50 hBattery life with ANC 6 h vs 7 h Compare with FreeBuds SE 4 ANCCompare