
Baseus Bowie MF1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds vs SoundPEATS POP Clip2: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the SoundPEATS POP Clip2 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 81. 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.
Neither pulls ahead overall - they trade wins across the measures.
- Baseus Bowie MF1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds
- SoundPEATS POP 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?
SoundPEATS POP Clip2 (2026) against Baseus Bowie MF1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds (2025). The SoundPEATS POP Clip2 edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.4. It also adds Wear detection, Custom EQ and Water resistance IPX5 against IPX4.
- Bowie MF1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds2025
- POP Clip220261 yr newer
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 6.0
- Wear detection
- No
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- No
- Yes
- Water resistance
- IPX4
- IPX5
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: Top codec, Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Companion app.
Specifications
- Type
- Open-Ear
- Open-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $49
- $50
- HearWiki score
- 68
- 81
- Released
- 2025
- 2026
- Availability
- Sold new
- Sold new
- Driver
- 16 mm dynamic
- 12 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 16 mm
- 12 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance
- -
- 30 Ω
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 6.0
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- Yes
- Latency
- 60 ms
- -
- Wireless range
- 10 m
- 15 m
- Battery life
- 12 h
- 10 h
- Battery incl. case
- 60 h
- 42 h
- Full charge time
- 90 min
- 45 min
- Quick charge
- -
- 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
- No
- Yes
- Wear detection
- No
- Yes
- Controls
- -
- buttons
- Voice assistant
- -
- Yes
- Weight
- -
- 5 g
- Case weight
- -
- 47.7 g
- Water resistance
- IPX4
- IPX5
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Microphones
- 4
- 2
- Call noise reduction
- Yes
- Yes
- Call NR technology
- AI ENC
- AI ENC
What reviewers said
Baseus Bowie MF1 Open-Ear TWS Earbuds
The Baseus Bowie MF1 are open-ear wireless earbuds designed for active lifestyles, offering a secure fit and situational awareness. They deliver punchy bass and clear sound with support for high-resolution LDAC, plus a lengthy total battery life of 60 hours with the charging case. With Bluetooth 5.4, multipoint connectivity, and an IPX4 rating, they are a solid budget-friendly choice for workouts and daily use.
- Pro:Powerful bass and clear audio for an open-ear design
- Pro:Long total battery life of 60 hours with the case
- Pro:Bluetooth 5.4 with multipoint for seamless device switching
- Con:No active noise cancellation or transparency mode
- Con:No wireless charging support
- Con:Lacks custom EQ options
SoundPEATS POP Clip2
The SoundPEATS POP Clip2 are affordable open-ear clip-on earbuds that deliver solid audio quality, a comfortable secure fit, and strong battery life—up to 10 hours per charge and 42 hours with the case. They pack modern features like LDAC support, multipoint pairing, and IPX5 water resistance, making them a compelling value pick for budget-conscious listeners. While they're not class-leading in every way, they offer a well-rounded package for the price.
- Pro:Comfortable and secure clip-on fit
- Pro:Excellent battery life (10h + 42h case)
- Pro:LDAC and multipoint support
- Con:Bluetooth stability could be better
- Con:No ANC or transparency mode
- Con:Average microphone performance
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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