Together with the new 15 Ultra, Xiaomi also launched the new Buds 5 Pro. TWS headphones represent a real innovation in the sector, introducing a Triple driver acoustic system with dual amplifier, which guarantees high-fidelity sound with minimal distortion. Let's discover all the technical features.
Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro Launched: There's a 4.2Mbps Wi-Fi Version
As mentioned above, the Buds 5 Pro come with a triple coaxial driver setup, which includes a 11mm dual magnet dynamic driver and a planar diaphragm unit. This configuration covers a frequency range from 15Hz to 50kHz, ensuring crystal clear highs, detailed mids and deep bass.
The earphones support the Qualcomm aptX Lossless codec, transmitting 48kHz/24-bit high-resolution audio at speeds of up to 2.1Mbps. Xiaomi has also equipped the Buds 5 Pro with Harman tuning, including an exclusive “Harman Master” mode for an optimized listening experience.
The Wi-Fi version of the Buds 5 Pro introduces the Next-generation Wi-Fi audio transmission, reaching speed up to 4.2Mbps, double that of standard Bluetooth transmission. When paired with compatible Xiaomi devices like the 15 Ultra, this feature enables studio-quality lossless audio.
For noise control, the Buds 5 Pro offer a 55dB ultra-wideband adaptive noise cancellation, covering a range of 5kHz. The earbuds also integrate a 3-microphone AI noise reduction system, capable of suppressing up to 100dB of background noise for crystal-clear calls. Wind noise resistance reaches 15m/s, making them ideal for outdoor use.
Xiaomi has equipped the Buds 5 Pro with an independent spatial audio system that includes dynamic head tracking, creating an immersive 360-degree sound field. The earbuds also support personalized spatial audio calibration, optimizing playback based on individual ear structure.
On the smart front, the Buds 5 Pro introduce real-time AI-powered speech-to-text conversion, with a claimed accuracy of 98,7%. They also support face-to-face translation and simultaneous interpretation, enhancing multilingual communication.
The Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro come with a Type-C charging case. The standard Bluetooth version is Equipped with a 53mAh battery per earphone and a 570mAh case, offering up to 8 hours of standalone playback and up to 40 hours with the case. TheWi-Fi edition features a larger 64mAh battery per earbud, keeping the same 570mAh case, and provides up to 10 hours of standalone playback and 40 hours with the case.
The headphones are available in Snow Mountain White and Titanium Gold colors, while the Wi-Fi edition is available in Phantom Black.
The Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro are available at a price of 1299 yuan (about 170 euros), while the Wi-Fi edition costs 1499 yuan (about 197 euros).
