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Huawei Freebuds 6i vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2 comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 84. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2 - Great overall at around $85.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Huawei Freebuds 6i
Sound6.5
Noise cancelling8.5
Battery6.0
Calls7.5
Value8.0
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
Sound9.0
Noise cancelling7.0
Battery7.0
Calls6.0
Value7.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of Huawei Freebuds 6i vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
SpecHuawei Freebuds 6iSennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
TypeTrue WirelessTrue Wireless
Price (USD)$99$85
HearWiki score76 / 100 · Great84 / 100 · Great
Released20242020
Audio
Driverdynamicdynamic
Driver size11 mm7 mm
Drivers per side22
Frequency response14Hz-40kHz5Hz-21kHz
Wireless
Bluetooth5.35.1
Bluetooth version5.35.1
CodecsSBC, AAC, LDAC, L2HC 2.0SBC, AAC, aptX
Multipoint pairingYesNo
Battery
Battery life8 h7 h
Battery life (ANC on)5 h-
Battery incl. case35 h28 h
Full charge time40 min90 min
Quick charge10 min = 4 h10 min = 1.5 h
Wireless chargingNoNo
Features
Active noise cancellingYesYes
ANC typeadaptivefeedback
Transparency mode-Yes
Companion appYesYes
Custom EQYes-
Wear detectionYes-
Controlstouchtouch
Voice assistantYes-
Design
Weight5.4 g12 g
Case weight34 g-
Water resistanceIP54IPX4
USB-CYesYes
Calls
Microphones-2

What reviewers said

Huawei Freebuds 6i

The Huawei Freebuds 6i are budget-friendly true wireless earbuds that excel in active noise cancellation and call clarity, making them a strong value pick under $100. They offer a well-rounded feature set including LDAC support, multipoint connectivity, and a compact design, though their sound signature could use a bit more energy.

  • Pro:Outstanding active noise cancellation for the price
  • Pro:Clear call quality and reliable touch controls
  • Pro:Supports LDAC and multipoint Bluetooth
  • Con:Sound could be livelier or more dynamic
  • Con:Battery life is average without the case
  • Con:Competition in this price range is intense

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2

Sennheiser's second-gen true wireless earbuds combine rich, detailed audio with effective noise cancellation in a premium, compact design. While the sound is polished and the feature set is solid, they lack multipoint connectivity and may not deliver perfectly neutral tuning for purists. Overall, they remain a compelling high-end choice for those prioritizing musicality and build quality.

  • Pro:Excellent, refined sound quality
  • Pro:Effective noise cancellation
  • Pro:Premium, comfortable design
  • Con:No multipoint connection
  • Con:Sound not perfectly neutral
  • Con:Touch controls can be finicky

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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