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AXS Audio TWS vs Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 80. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds - Great overall at around $27.

Score breakdown

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

Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds leads on 4 of 7 measures.

  • AXS Audio TWS
  • Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds
HearWiki score
65
80
Sound
8.0
7.2
Noise cancelling
4.5
6.5
Battery
6.4
9.8
Calls
4.2
7.0
Value
9.2
8.9
Price (USD)
$16
$27

Generation & platform

The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?

Half a step newer

Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds (2024) against AXS Audio TWS (2022). The Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 5.3 against 5.2.

  • Audio TWS2022
  • Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds20242 yr newer
What differsAudio TWSBowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds

Platform

Bluetooth
5.2
5.3

Everyday features

Multipoint pairing
No
Yes
Wireless charging
Yes
No
Transparency mode
No
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Companion app
No
Yes
Water resistance
IPX4
IPX6

Level on: Top codec, ANC type, USB-C.

Specifications

Audio TWSBowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$16
$27
HearWiki score
65
80
Released
2022
2024
Availability
Discontinued
Still sold new
Driver
10 mm dynamic
13 mm dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
10 mm
13 mm
Drivers per side
1
1
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance
-
32 Ω
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
Codecs
SBC, AAC
SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing
No
Yes
Latency
-
38 ms
Wireless range
10 m
10 m
Battery life
9.5 h
8 h
Battery life (ANC on)
7.5 h
-
Battery incl. case
38 h
140 h
Full charge time
-
180 min
Quick charge
-
10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging
Yes
No
Active noise cancelling
Yes
Yes
ANC type
hybrid
hybrid
Transparency mode
No
Yes
Companion app
No
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Wear detection
No
No
Controls
buttons
touch
Voice assistant
Yes
Yes
Water resistance
IPX4
IPX6
Foldable
No
-
Detachable cable
No
-
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Model code
-
NGTW360001
Microphones
2
4
Microphone type
-
MEMS
Call noise reduction
-
Yes
Call NR technology
-
ENC

What reviewers said

AXS Audio TWS

The AXS Audio TWS prioritizes audio quality above all else, delivering standout sound in a budget-friendly package. It includes hybrid ANC, wireless charging, and a solid battery life, though it skips some conveniences like app support and multipoint. Overall, it's a niche pick for listeners who value performance over extra features.

  • Pro:Exceptional sound quality for the price
  • Pro:Hybrid ANC and wireless charging included
  • Pro:Good battery life with case (38 hours)
  • Con:No app support or custom EQ
  • Con:Lacks multipoint connectivity
  • Con:Plastic build feels less premium

Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds

The Baseus Bowie MA10 are budget-friendly wireless earbuds that stand out for their massive battery life and robust feature set, including hybrid ANC, transparency mode, and Bluetooth multipoint. While they come with a bulky charging case and a somewhat awkward control scheme, their strong noise cancellation and customizable sound make them a solid value for the price.

  • Pro:Huge total battery life with the charging case
  • Pro:Effective hybrid active noise cancellation
  • Pro:Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint support
  • Con:Bulky and cumbersome charging case
  • Con:Touch controls can be awkward to use
  • Con:Call quality is only clear in quiet environments

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

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