Baseus Bass BC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds vs SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 75. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones - Great overall at around $49.

Open-Ear

Baseus Bass BC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds

69Good

$33

Full review data

Open-Ear

SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones

75Great

$49

Full review data

Score breakdown

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

SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones leads on 5 of 6 measures.

Baseus Bass BC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds
SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones

HearWiki score

Sound

6.4

7.3

Battery

7.3

7.7

Calls

6.3

6.8

Value

8.3

9.0

Price (USD)

$33

$49

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?

Mixed generations

Both shipped in 2025. Neither is straightforwardly newer: the Baseus Bass BC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds brings Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.4, while the SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones answers with Top codec LDAC against AAC.

Bass BC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds2025
Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones2025

What differsBass BC1 Open-Ear TWS EarbudsClip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones

Bluetooth: 6.0; 5.4
Top codec: AAC; LDAC
Wear detection: No; Yes
Water resistance: IP55; IPX5

Level on: Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Custom EQ, Companion app.

Specifications

Bass BC1 Open-Ear TWS EarbudsClip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones

Type: Open-Ear; Open-Ear
Price (USD): $33; $49
HearWiki score: 69; 75
Released: 2025; 2025
Availability: Sold new; Sold new
Driver: 12 mm dynamic; 2× 12 mm dynamic
Driver type: dynamic; dynamic
Driver size: 12 mm; 12 mm
Drivers per side: 1; 2
Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz; 20 Hz - 40 kHz
Bluetooth: 6.0; 5.4
Codecs: SBC, AAC; SBC, AAC, LDAC
Multipoint pairing: Yes; Yes
Wireless range: 10 m; 20 m
Battery life: 7.5 h; 8 h
Battery incl. case: 38 h; 30 h
Full charge time: 90 min; 60 min
Quick charge: 15 min → 2 h; 10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging: No; No
Active noise cancelling: No; No
ANC type: none; none
Transparency mode: No; No
Companion app: Yes; Yes
Custom EQ: Yes; Yes
Wear detection: No; Yes
Controls: buttons; touch
Voice assistant: -; Yes
Weight: 2 g; 5 g
Case weight: -; 55.5 g
Water resistance: IP55; IPX5
USB-C: Yes; Yes
Microphones: 4; 1
Call noise reduction: Yes; Yes
Call NR technology: ENC; wind reduction

Specification comparison of Baseus Bass BC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds vs SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones
Spec	Baseus Bass BC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds	SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones
Type	Open-Ear	Open-Ear
Price (USD)	$33	$49
HearWiki score	69 / 100 Good	75 / 100 Great
Released	2025	2025
Audio
Driver	12 mm dynamic	2× 12 mm dynamic
Driver type	dynamic	dynamic
Driver size	12 mm	12 mm
Drivers per side	1	2
Frequency response	20 Hz - 20 kHz	20 Hz - 40 kHz
Wireless
Bluetooth	6.0	5.4
Codecs	SBC, AAC	SBC, AAC, LDAC
Multipoint pairing	Yes	Yes
Wireless range	10 m	20 m
Battery
Battery life	7.5 h	8 h
Battery incl. case	38 h	30 h
Full charge time	90 min	60 min
Quick charge	15 min → 2 h	10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging	No	No
Features
Active noise cancelling	No	No
ANC type	none	none
Transparency mode	No	No
Companion app	Yes	Yes
Custom EQ	Yes	Yes
Wear detection	No	Yes
Controls	buttons	touch
Voice assistant	-	Yes
Design
Weight	2 g	5 g
Case weight	-	55.5 g
Water resistance	IP55	IPX5
USB-C	Yes	Yes
Calls
Microphones	4	1
Call noise reduction	Yes	Yes
Call NR technology	ENC	wind reduction

What reviewers said

Baseus Bass BC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds

The Baseus Bass BC1 open-ear TWS earbuds offer a compelling budget-friendly package, delivering surprisingly robust bass and a secure, comfortable fit ideal for active use. With a 12mm dynamic driver, Bluetooth 6.0, and multipoint connectivity, they provide solid performance and convenience for their low price. Battery life is respectable at 7.5 hours per charge, extending to 38 hours with the charging case, making them a practical choice for everyday listening.

Pro:Excellent value for the price
Pro:Surprisingly good bass for open-ear design
Pro:Stable and comfortable fit for workouts

Con:Limited deep sub-bass due to open-ear design
Con:No active noise cancellation
Con:No wireless charging support

SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones

The SoundPEATS Clip1 offers a compelling mix of premium features at a budget-friendly price, including LDAC support, Bluetooth 5.4, and multipoint connectivity. Its open-ear clip design provides a secure, comfortable fit for all-day wear, though it naturally sacrifices noise isolation. With solid battery life and an IPX5 rating, it's a versatile option for everyday listening and light workouts.

Pro:Excellent value with LDAC and multipoint support
Pro:Comfortable, secure open-ear clip-on design
Pro:Long battery life (8 hours, 30 with case)

Con:No active noise cancellation or transparency mode
Con:Touch controls can be fiddly to use
Con:Limited volume in noisy 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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