
Baseus Bowie MC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds vs OPPO Enco Clip2: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the OPPO Enco Clip2 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 86. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Score breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
OPPO Enco Clip2 leads on 4 of 7 measures.
- Baseus Bowie MC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds
- OPPO Enco Clip2
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?
OPPO Enco Clip2 (2026) against Baseus Bowie MC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds (2025). The OPPO Enco Clip2 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.1 against 5.4 and Top codec LHDC against AAC.
- Bowie MC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds2025
- Enco Clip220261 yr newer
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 6.1
- Top codec
- AAC
- LHDC
- Custom EQ
- No
- Yes
- Companion app
- No
- Yes
- Water resistance
- IP57
- IP55
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: USB-C.
Specifications
- Type
- Open-Ear
- Open-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $65
- $130
- HearWiki score
- 75
- 86
- Released
- 2025
- 2026
- Availability
- Sold new
- Sold new
- Driver
- 10.8 mm driver
- 2-driver hybrid
- Driver type
- -
- hybrid
- Driver size
- 10.8 mm
- 11 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 2
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- Sensitivity
- -
- 115 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 6.1
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC
- SBC, AAC, LHDC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- -
- Wireless range
- -
- 10 m
- Battery life
- 9 h
- 9.5 h
- Battery incl. case
- -
- 40 h
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 2.5 h
- -
- Wireless charging
- No
- -
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- No
- ANC type
- none
- -
- Transparency mode
- No
- -
- Companion app
- No
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- No
- Yes
- Wear detection
- No
- -
- Controls
- touch
- -
- Voice assistant
- Yes
- -
- Weight
- 5.2 g
- 5.2 g
- Case weight
- -
- 46.3 g
- Water resistance
- IP57
- IP55
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Model code
- A0102503
- ETEN1
- Microphones
- -
- 3
- Mic sensitivity
- -
- -38 dBV
What reviewers said
Baseus Bowie MC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds
The Baseus Bowie MC1 offers a budget-friendly open-ear listening experience, prioritizing all-day comfort and a secure fit. With solid battery life, Bluetooth 5.4 multipoint connectivity, and an IP57 rating, these earbuds are a practical choice for workouts and everyday use, though they lack noise cancellation and app support. They deliver good value for casual listeners who prefer ambient awareness over sound isolation.
- Pro:Excellent value for an open-ear design
- Pro:Long 9-hour battery life per charge
- Pro:IP57 dust and water resistance
- Con:No active noise cancellation or transparency mode
- Con:No companion app or EQ customization
- Con:Limited to SBC and AAC codecs
OPPO Enco Clip2
The OPPO Enco Clip2 are lightweight open-ear wireless earbuds with a hybrid dual-driver design for detailed sound. They boast Bluetooth 6.1, IP55 water resistance, and up to 9.5 hours of playtime per charge, extending to 40 hours with the case. With support for SBC, AAC, and LHDC codecs plus a custom EQ, they offer versatility for everyday listening.
- Pro:Very light at just 5.2g per bud
- Pro:Long battery life with case (40 hours total)
- Pro:Supports high-quality LHDC codec
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Open-ear design may let in ambient noise
- Con:Requires Bluetooth 6.1 for full features
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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