Editorial photo #13414017 Science and Technology
Mobile World Congress
The Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 wireless earbuds are displayed at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026, featuring a revolutionary Dual-Engine AI Noise Cancellation system and a dual-driver acoustic setup consisting of an ultra-linear dual-magnet bass driver and an ultra-thin micro-planar diaphragm tweeter. Powered by a third-generation dual-DSP audio chip, the earbuds support Bluetooth 6.0 with L2HC 3.0 and LDAC codecs for high-resolution audio up to 2.3 Mbps (Global version). The device integrates a bone conduction sensor and a three-microphone array for crystal-clear calls in environments up to 100 dB, offering up to 9 hours of playback on a single charge and 38 hours with the wireless charging case, while maintaining an IP57 dust and water resistance rating during the Mobile World Congress (MWC). (Photo by Joan Cros/NurPhoto)