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Baseus Bowie MC1 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 an HearWiki score of 76. 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 $90.

Score breakdown

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

Baseus Bowie MC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds
Sound6.5
Battery8.0
Value8.5
SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones
Sound7.5
Battery8.0
Calls6.5
Value8.5

Specifications

Specification comparison of Baseus Bowie MC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds vs SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones
SpecBaseus Bowie MC1 Open-Ear TWS EarbudsSoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones
TypeOpen-EarOpen-Ear
Price (USD)$50$90
HearWiki score68 / 100 · Good76 / 100 · Great
Released20252025
Audio
Driver3-magnetic driver12mm dual-magnet dynamic driver
Driver size0.8 mm12 mm
Drivers per side22
Frequency response20Hz-20kHz20Hz-40kHz
Wireless
Bluetooth5.45.4
Bluetooth version5.45.4
CodecsSBC, AACSBC, AAC, LDAC
Multipoint pairingNoYes
Wireless range-20 m
Battery
Battery life9 h8 h
Battery incl. case40 h40 h
Full charge time-60 min
Quick charge10 min = 2.5 h10 min = 2 h
Wireless chargingNoNo
Features
Active noise cancellingNoNo
ANC typenonenone
Transparency modeNoNo
Companion appNoYes
Custom EQNoYes
Wear detectionNoNo
Controlstouchtouch
Voice assistantvoice assistant supportvoice assistant support not specified
Design
Weight5.2 g5 g
Case weight-55.5 g
Water resistanceIP57IPX5
USB-CYesYes
Calls
Microphones-1
Call noise reduction-AeroVoice wind noise reduction

What reviewers said

Baseus Bowie MC1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds

The Baseus Bowie MC1 offers an open-ear design that prioritizes comfort and awareness, making it a solid pick for everyday listening. It combines a robust battery life, Bluetooth 5.4 multipoint connectivity, and IP57 durability in a lightweight, budget-friendly package. While it lacks noise isolation and advanced features, its performance and value are strong for casual users.

  • Pro:Excellent battery life with 40 hours total including the case
  • Pro:Lightweight (5.2g) and comfortable for extended wear
  • Pro:IP57 water resistance for sweat and rain protection
  • Con:No active noise cancellation or transparency mode
  • Con:Limited codec support (SBC, AAC) and no custom EQ
  • Con:Touch controls may be less precise than physical buttons

SoundPEATS Clip1 Open-Ear Clip-On Earphones

The SoundPEATS Clip1 is a lightweight, open-ear clip-on headphone that packs premium extras like LDAC support, multipoint Bluetooth 5.4, and a long 40-hour total battery life into a budget-friendly design. Its 12mm dual-magnet drivers deliver clear, engaging sound for the price, though the open-ear format means minimal noise isolation and less punch in loud environments. Overall, it's a strong value pick for those wanting an airy, secure fit with modern features.

  • Pro:Excellent battery life (8h per charge, 40h with case)
  • Pro:Supports LDAC for high-resolution wireless audio
  • Pro:Very lightweight (5g) and comfortable clip-on fit
  • Con:Open-ear design offers no noise isolation
  • Con:Touch controls can be finicky to use
  • Con:Volume may be insufficient in noisy surroundings

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

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