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Baseus Inspire XP1 vs OPPO Enco Air5 Pro: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the OPPO Enco Air5 Pro comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 89. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: OPPO Enco Air5 Pro - Outstanding overall at around $69.

Score breakdown

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

OPPO Enco Air5 Pro leads on 6 of 7 measures.

  • Baseus Inspire XP1
  • OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
HearWiki score
76
89
Sound
8.0
8.0
Noise cancelling
8.2
9.0
Battery
8.0
9.0
Calls
7.5
8.0
Value
8.0
9.0
Price (USD)
$97
$69

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

OPPO Enco Air5 Pro (2026) against Baseus Inspire XP1 (2025). Neither is straightforwardly newer: the Baseus Inspire XP1 brings Bluetooth 6.1 against 6.0 and ANC type Adaptive against Hybrid, while the OPPO Enco Air5 Pro answers with Top codec LHDC against AAC. The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro answers on convenience features: it adds Custom EQ and Water resistance IP55 against IPX4.

  • Inspire XP12025
  • Enco Air5 Pro20261 yr newer
What differsInspire XP1Enco Air5 Pro

Platform

Bluetooth
6.1
6.0
Top codec
AAC
LHDC
ANC type
Adaptive
Hybrid

Everyday features

Custom EQ
No
Yes
Water resistance
IPX4
IP55

Level on: Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Transparency mode, Companion app.

Specifications

Inspire XP1Enco Air5 Pro
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$97
$69
HearWiki score
76
89
Released
2025
2026
Availability
Sold new
Sold new
Driver
10 mm dynamic
2× 12 mm driver
Driver type
dynamic
-
Driver size
10 mm
12 mm
Drivers per side
1
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance
16 Ω
-
Sensitivity
-
122 dB/mW
Bluetooth
6.1
6.0
Codecs
SBC, AAC
SBC, AAC, LHDC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Latency
60 ms
47 ms
Wireless range
10 m
10 m
Battery life
8 h
13 h
Battery life (ANC on)
8 h
7 h
Battery incl. case
45 h
54 h
Full charge time
90 min
90 min
Quick charge
10 min → 2.5 h
10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging
No
No
Active noise cancelling
Yes
Yes
ANC type
adaptive
hybrid
Transparency mode
Yes
Yes
Companion app
Yes
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Wear detection
-
No
Controls
touch
touch
Weight
5 g
4.4 g
Case weight
-
43 g
Water resistance
IPX4
IP55
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Microphones
6
3

What reviewers said

Baseus Inspire XP1

The Baseus Inspire XP1 are wireless earbuds that deliver a strong, clean audio experience and effective adaptive noise cancellation for their price point. They offer a comfortable fit, solid call quality, and practical features like Bluetooth 6.1 and multipoint, making them a reliable everyday choice despite some omissions in extras. Their 8-hour battery life per charge extends to 45 hours with the case, though the lack of wireless charging is a notable trade-off.

  • Pro:Strong, clean sound for the price
  • Pro:Effective adaptive ANC
  • Pro:Comfortable and secure fit
  • Con:No wireless charging support
  • Con:Battery life may be lower in real-world use
  • Con:Feature set is basic versus some rivals

OPPO Enco Air5 Pro

The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro are true wireless earbuds with 12mm drivers and hybrid active noise cancellation, offering a versatile listening experience. Bluetooth 6.0, multipoint connectivity, and IP55 water resistance make them practical for daily use.

  • Pro:Effective hybrid ANC for immersive listening
  • Pro:13-hour battery per earbud, 54 hours with case
  • Pro:Supports high-quality LHDC codec
  • Con:No wireless charging, only USB-C
  • Con:Sensitivity at 122 dB may be too high for some
  • Con:Touch controls may be accidentally triggered

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

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