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Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds vs Haylou GT2: 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 6 of 7 measures.

  • Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds
  • Haylou GT2
HearWiki score
80
59
Sound
7.2
6.3
Noise cancelling
6.5
-
Battery
9.8
3.4
Calls
7.0
3.8
Value
8.9
-
Price (USD)
$27
$17

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?

New platform

Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds (2024) against Haylou GT2 (2021). The Baseus Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.3 against 5.0 and ANC type Hybrid against None. It also adds Multipoint pairing.

  • Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless Earbuds20243 yr newer
  • GT22021
What differsBowie MA10 TWS Wireless EarbudsGT2

Platform

Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
ANC type
Hybrid
None

Everyday features

Multipoint pairing
Yes
No

Level on: Top codec.

Specifications

Bowie MA10 TWS Wireless EarbudsGT2
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$27
$17
HearWiki score
80
59
Released
2024
2021
Availability
Still sold new
Discontinued
Driver
13 mm dynamic
7.2 mm dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
13 mm
7.2 mm
Drivers per side
1
1
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance
32 Ω
32 Ω
Sensitivity
-
110 dB/mW
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
Codecs
SBC, AAC
SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
No
Latency
38 ms
-
Wireless range
10 m
15 m
Battery life
8 h
4 h
Battery incl. case
140 h
15 h
Full charge time
180 min
120 min
Quick charge
10 min → 2 h
-
Wireless charging
No
No
Active noise cancelling
Yes
No
ANC type
hybrid
-
Transparency mode
Yes
-
Companion app
Yes
-
Custom EQ
Yes
-
Wear detection
No
-
Controls
touch
buttons
Voice assistant
Yes
Google Assistant, Siri
Weight
-
3.7 g
Water resistance
IPX6
-
USB-C
Yes
-
Model code
NGTW360001
-
Microphones
4
1
Microphone type
MEMS
-
Call noise reduction
Yes
-
Call NR technology
ENC
-

What reviewers said

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

Haylou GT2

The Haylou GT2 offers a compact and lightweight design with a punchy, bass-forward sound that keeps vocals clear, making it a solid pick for budget-conscious listeners. With roughly 4 hours of playback per charge and 15 total hours via the case, it covers basic needs, though its feature set and battery life now feel a bit dated. Overall, it delivers strong value for its low price, despite some limitations like a bright treble and slow case charging.

  • Pro:Fun, bass-rich sound with clear vocals
  • Pro:Very affordable and lightweight design
  • Pro:Compact case with 15 hours total battery
  • Con:Treble can sound bright or harsh
  • Con:Only 4 hours per charge and no ANC
  • Con:Microphone picks up background noise

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

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