Budget TWS headphones Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 received active noise cancellation for the first time

By: Viktor Tsyrfa | 28.08.2025, 19:59

Huawei has finally added active noise cancellation (ANC) to its budget-friendly FreeBuds SE lineup, the first of its kind in the SE series. From now on, in the affordable segment, you can count on active noise cancellation with three modes: ultra, normal and gentle. The headphones are capable of blocking up to 24 dB of noise.

What you need to know about FreeBuds SE 4

  • Drivers: 10 mm dynamic drivers, 20 Hz-20 kHz range
  • Design: ergonomic design based on 10,000+ ear canal measurements, 3 sizes of tips
  • Battery: in-ear 41 mAh (≈7 h with ANC, ≈10 h without); in case 510 mAh; up to 50 h combined
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.4, fast connection, touch control
  • Protection: IP54 - dust and splash resistance
  • Weight: earbud - 4.3 g; case - 36 g
  • Optional: three microphones for noise cancellation
  • Colour: black and white
  • Price and availability: Already available in the UK for £59.99 (~€71)