Huawei FreeClip Update brings gesture control

Huawei FreeClip device was launched in back 2023. The FreeClip is the industry’s first open-ear bud that doesn’t distinguish between left and right ears. The FreeClip can go up to 32 hours and charge fully back in 40 minutes – 10 minutes nets you up to 3 hours of listening.

Huawei FreeClip Update brings gesture control

Huawei has started rolling out the new software update to its FreeClip. As per the update changelog, it is rolling out with the version HarmonyOS 4.2.0.172.

[New]
Adds gesture-based volume adjustment feature (experimental feature). You can enable this feature after updating all relevant apps to the latest version.

[Optimizations]
Improves connections via Bluetooth.

[Note]
Make sure the battery level of both earbuds and charging case is above 20% before updating.

Huawei FreeClip Specifications

• Dimensions: Approx 26.70 mm × 22.00 mm × 25.30 mm
• Charging case: Approx 59.70 mm × 51.95 mm × 27.35 mm
• Each Earbuds Weight: 5.6 g ± 0.3 g
• Battery capacit: Earbuds – 55 mAh (minimum value each), Charging case – 510 mAh (minimum value)
• Battery life: Music playback: 8 hours after a full charge and 36 hours when used with the charging case
• Control: Tap on the Acoustic Ball, the C-bridge, or the Comfort Bean, for seamless control. Double-tap: Play/Pause audio, or answer/end a call. Triple-tap: Play the next track.
• Sensor: VPU sensor/IMU sensor/Hall sensor/CAP sensor