How to enable High-quality recording on HUAWEI FreeBuds series and WATCH Buds earbuds
Applicable products: HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro,HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro 3,HUAWEI FreeBuds Lipstick,HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro 4,HUAWEI WATCH Buds,HUAWEI FreeBuds 4
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How to enable High-quality recording on HUAWEI FreeBuds series and WATCH Buds earbuds

Earbud high-quality recording utilizes Huawei-developed technologies to record high-fidelity sound at a high bandwidth and up to 48 kHz sampling rate.

Supported models and apps

Earbud Model

Phone Model

  • FreeBuds Pro 4
  • FreeBuds Pro 3
  • Pura 70 series (except Pura 70)
  • Mate X6 series
  • Mate 60 series
  • Mate X5 series
  • FreeBuds Pro
  • FreeBuds 4
  • FreeBuds Lipstick
  • WATCH Buds
  • Mate X/Mate Xs/Mate X2
  • Mate 40/Mate 30/Mate 20 series
  • P50 Pro (only models with Kirin chips, which can be identified by the back label JAD-AL50 or JAD-AL60)
  • P40/P30 series
  • nova 8 Pro/nova 7 Pro
  • Mate 20 X (5G)

App

YY Voice/Douyu TV/Huya Live/Huajiao Live/Inke/Yizhibo/eGame/Tencent NOW Live/Taobao Live/Kugou Live/Camera/Douyin/Kuaishou/Kuaishou lite version/Xigua Video/Tencent Wesee/Haokan Video/Meipai/Quanmin short video/Shuabao video/Migu TV/Qing Video/Recorder/Game for Peace/WeSing/WeSing lite version/Changba/Tianlai Karaoke/VV/HUAWEI Music/YouTube/Facebook/TikTok/Instagram

When you connect WATCH Buds earbuds to HUAWEI Mate 40 RS/P40, HD recording is not supported on Douyin.

How to enable

Model

Setting Method

FreeBuds Pro 4

FreeBuds Pro 3

FreeBuds 4

FreeBuds Lipstick

Open the AI Life app, access the earbuds card, select Sound quality, and go to HQ recording.

WATCH Buds

Open the Health app, go to Devices, access the device details screen, and go to Earbuds > Sound quality & effects > HQ recording.

FreeBuds Pro

Open the AI Life app, go to the earbuds card, and go to HQ recording.

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