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FreeBuds 3
Open-fit earbuds with ANC and Kirin A1
November 1, 2019★ Notable model179 $ at launchActive noise cancellation
4 hEarbud only
20 hWith case
IPX4Resistance
5.1Bluetooth
Lineage DNA
Tracked since FreeBuds (2018), the first model in the line.
Battery life (earbud)
4 h+33% since the 1st model
Total battery life (case)
20 h+100% since the 1st model
Weight per earbud
4.5 g0% since the 1st model
Launch price
179 $+13% since the 1st model
Comfort & durability
Weight per earbud4.5 g
CertificationIPX4
Battery life
Earbud only4 h
With case20 h
General
Release dateNovember 1, 2019
Launch price179 $
Compared to FreeBuds 2 Pro
- +Gains active noise cancellation (ANC)
- ++33% earbud-only battery life
- ++67% total battery life with case
- -10% heavier per earbud
- ·IPX4 rating vs —
- ·Bluetooth 5.1 vs 5.0
- +Gains multipoint
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