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1MORE Evo vs Xiaomi Redmi Buds 5 Pro: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the 1MORE Evo comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 82. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: 1MORE Evo - Great overall at around $73.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

1MORE Evo
Sound8.5
Noise cancelling7.5
Battery6.5
Calls6.0
Value8.0
Xiaomi Redmi Buds 5 Pro
Sound7.0
Noise cancelling7.0
Battery7.5
Calls6.5
Value8.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of 1MORE Evo vs Xiaomi Redmi Buds 5 Pro
Spec1MORE EvoXiaomi Redmi Buds 5 Pro
TypeTrue WirelessTrue Wireless
Price (USD)$73$56
HearWiki score82 / 100 · Great68 / 100 · Good
Released20222023
Audio
Driverhybridhybrid
Driver size10 mm11 mm
Drivers per side22
Frequency response20Hz-40kHz20 Hz - 40,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω16 Ω
Wireless
WirelessYes-
Bluetooth5.25.3
Bluetooth version5.25.3
CodecsSBC, AAC, LDACSBC, AAC, LDAC
Multipoint pairingYesYes
Wireless range-10 m
Battery
Battery life8 h10 h
Battery life (ANC on)5.5 h6 h
Battery incl. case28 h38 h
Full charge time60 min-
Quick charge15 min = 4 h5 min = 2 h
Wireless chargingYes-
Features
Active noise cancellingYes-
ANC typeadaptiveadaptive
Transparency modeYes-
Companion appYes-
Custom EQYes-
Wear detectionNo-
Controlstouch-
Voice assistantsupported-
Design
Weight5.7 g10.2 g
Case weight46.9 g32.6 g
Water resistanceIPX4none
USB-CYesYes
Calls
Microphones63

What reviewers said

1MORE Evo

The 1MORE Evo true wireless earbuds deliver a well-rounded, balanced sound that stands out among competitors, with solid adaptive noise cancellation and a comfortable fit. They pack in LDAC support, wireless charging, and multipoint connectivity, though call quality can be inconsistent at times. Overall, they offer a strong feature set and impressive audio for the price, especially if found below the original asking price.

  • Pro:Balanced, detailed sound that doesn't overemphasize bass
  • Pro:Effective adaptive noise cancellation and transparency mode
  • Pro:LDAC support for high-resolution wireless audio
  • Con:Call quality can be inconsistent
  • Con:No aptX codec support
  • Con:Battery life is average at around 5 hours per charge

Xiaomi Redmi Buds 5 Pro

These wireless earbuds pack hybrid dual drivers with active noise cancellation and support for high-resolution LDAC streaming. They offer a solid 10-hour playtime per charge, extendable to 38 hours with the case, plus quick charging and multipoint connectivity. With an IP54 rating and lightweight build, they're a versatile budget-friendly option for everyday listening.

  • Pro:Strong ANC for the price
  • Pro:Supports LDAC for high-quality audio
  • Pro:Long total battery life with case
  • Con:No wireless charging support
  • Con:Case is relatively heavy for its size
  • Con:Limited water resistance for sports use

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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