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Huawei Freebuds 7i 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 7i
Sound6.5
Noise cancelling7.0
Battery6.0
Calls7.5
Value6.5
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
Sound9.0
Noise cancelling7.0
Battery7.0
Calls6.0
Value7.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of Huawei Freebuds 7i vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
SpecHuawei Freebuds 7iSennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
TypeTrue WirelessTrue Wireless
Price (USD)$83$85
HearWiki score62 / 100 · Average84 / 100 · Great
Released20262020
Audio
Driverdynamicdynamic
Driver size11 mm7 mm
Drivers per side12
Frequency response20 Hz - 40,000 Hz5Hz-21kHz
Wireless
Bluetooth5.45.1
Bluetooth version5.45.1
CodecsSBC, AAC, LDAC, L2HC 2.0SBC, AAC, aptX
Multipoint pairingYesNo
Wireless range10 m-
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 cancelling-Yes
ANC typeadaptivefeedback
Transparency modeYesYes
Companion appYesYes
Custom EQYes-
Wear detectionYes-
Controlstouchtouch
Voice assistantvoice assistant support-
Design
Weight10.8 g12 g
Case weight36.5 g-
Water resistanceIP54IPX4
USB-CYesYes
Calls
Microphones32
Call noise reductionbone voiceprint / call noise reduction-

What reviewers said

Huawei Freebuds 7i

The Huawei Freebuds 7i are true wireless earbuds that deliver solid active noise cancellation and clear, open sound, though they lack some bass warmth. They are a dependable option for calls and everyday listening, but face stiff competition in their price range. With Bluetooth 5.4, multipoint, and a compact IP54-rated build, they offer practical features, yet their battery life and overall value may not stand out against rivals.

  • Pro:Effective adaptive noise cancellation
  • Pro:Clear and open sound signature
  • Pro:Reliable call quality with three mics
  • Con:Bass response lacks body and warmth
  • Con:Battery life is average at 5 hours
  • Con:No wireless charging support

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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