Huawei FreeArc

ANC, 5 h, Wireless
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Product details

The Huawei FreeArc headphones offer a versatile audio experience suitable for both music lovers and professional callers. With a combination of wired and wireless transmission technology, these headphones allow for flexible use that adapts to various needs. The lightweight design, weighing just 8.9 grams, ensures high comfort while active noise cancellation minimizes distracting ambient sounds, providing an uninterrupted listening experience. The headphones come with a battery life of up to 5 hours, making them ideal for daily use. Additionally, they feature an IP57 rating, protecting them from water and dust, which enhances their durability.

  • Active noise cancellation for undisturbed listening
  • IP57 rating for water and dust resistance
  • Bluetooth 5.2 for a stable connection
  • Lightweight design at just 8.9 g for high comfort
  • USB-C charging port for fast charging.

Key specifications

Application range
General
Equipment + Functions
Microphones, True Wireless
Headphone type
Bluetooth headphones
Signal transmission
Wireless
Noise cancelling
ANC
Isolation
Open
Item number
54979614

General information

Manufacturer
Huawei
Category
Headphones
Manufacturer no.
55038107
Release date
26.2.2025
Sales rank in Category Headphones
689 of 7930

Colour

Colour
Grey
Exact colour description
Grey

Material

Material
Polycarbonate (PC), Silicone

Application range

Operating system compatibility
Android, iOS
Application range
General

Headphone properties

Noise cancelling
ANC
Equipment + Functions
Microphones, True Wireless
Music control
Universal Bluetooth Remote
Signal transmission
Wireless
Button functions
Accept call, End call, Language assistant, next song, Volume Down, Volume Up

Headphone type

Headphone type
Bluetooth headphones
Fit
Earhook
Isolation
Open
Durability
Waterproof
Protection type (IP code)
IP57

Connections

Connections base/transmitter
USB-C

Bluetooth features

Bluetooth version
5.2
Bluetooth feature
Multipoint
Bluetooth profiles
AAC, SBC

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated

Battery properties

Battery type
Li-ion
Battery life
5 h
Capacity
55 mAh
Charging time
1 h
Charging input
USB-C

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Charging case

Product dimensions

Height
4.75 cm
Width
1.84 cm
Depth
4.54 cm
Weight
8.90 g

Package dimensions

Length
11.30 cm
Width
10.20 cm
Height
4.10 cm
Weight
176 g

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
1 additional offer

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 77.Bose
    3.4 %
  • 77.Esperanza
    3.4 %
  • 77.Huawei
    3.4 %
  • 77.JBL
    3.4 %
  • 77.LogiLink
    3.4 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 49.FiiO
    2 days
  • 49.Google
    2 days
  • 49.Huawei
    2 days
  • 49.Jabra
    2 days
  • 49.Nothing
    2 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 42.Apple
    2.4 %
  • 42.Denver
    2.4 %
  • 42.Huawei
    2.4 %
  • 42.Philips
    2.4 %
  • 47.Marshall
    2.5 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Audio & StereoplaySingle testReleaseApril 2025
  • Positivehigh wearing comfort, good support during movement
  • PositiveGood companion app
  • Positivelong battery life
  • NegativeModerate sound due to the design, especially in the bass range
  • NegativeNo wireless charging possible

The FreeArc score with a comfortable fit, secure hold and solid sound. They are ideal for athletes who want to listen to music without blocking out their surroundings. However, hi-fi fans should look for alternatives.

This test report belongs to a different type: FreeArc (ANC, 28 h, Wireless, Cable)