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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds vs OPPO Enco Clip2: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds vs OPPO Enco Clip2, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

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

OPPO Enco Clip2 leads on 7 of 7 measures.

  • Bose Ultra Open Earbuds
  • OPPO Enco Clip2
HearWiki score
-
86
Sound
-
8.0
Noise cancelling
-
0.0
Battery
-
8.0
Calls
-
8.0
Value
-
8.0
Price (USD)
$200
$130

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?

Half a step newer

OPPO Enco Clip2 (2026) against Bose Ultra Open Earbuds (2024). The OPPO Enco Clip2 edges ahead on platform, but only just: Top codec LHDC against AAC. It also adds Water resistance IP55 against IPX4.

  • Ultra Open Earbuds2024
  • Enco Clip220262 yr newer
What differsUltra Open EarbudsEnco Clip2

Platform

Top codec
AAC
LHDC

Everyday features

Water resistance
IPX4
IP55

Level on: USB-C, Custom EQ, Companion app.

Specifications

Ultra Open EarbudsEnco Clip2
Type
Open-Ear
Open-Ear
Price (USD)
$200
$130
HearWiki score
Not scored
86
Released
2024
2026
Availability
Discontinued
Sold new
Driver
2× dynamic
2-driver hybrid
Driver type
dynamic
hybrid
Driver size
-
11 mm
Drivers per side
2
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Sound signature
neutral
-
Sensitivity
-
115 dB/mW
Bluetooth
-
6.1
Codecs
SBC, AAC
SBC, AAC, LHDC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
-
Wireless range
-
10 m
Battery life
7 h
9.5 h
Battery incl. case
19.5 h
40 h
Full charge time
60 min
-
Quick charge
10 min → 2 h
-
Active noise cancelling
No
No
ANC type
none
-
Transparency mode
Yes
-
Companion app
Yes
Yes
Custom EQ
Yes
Yes
Wear detection
Yes
-
Controls
buttons
-
Voice assistant
Yes
-
Weight
6.3 g
5.2 g
Case weight
44 g
46.3 g
Water resistance
IPX4
IP55
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Model code
ULT-HEADPHONEOPN
ETEN1
Microphones
2
3
Microphone type
MEMS
-
Mic sensitivity
-
-38 dBV

What reviewers said

Bose Ultra Open Earbuds

These open-ear earbuds use a cuff-style design to deliver personal audio while keeping your ears fully exposed to your surroundings. With a comfortable, secure fit and solid battery life, they're built for all-day wear and easy connectivity. The sound is surprisingly full for an open design, and the IPX4 rating adds peace of mind for workouts or light rain.

  • Pro:Cuff-style design keeps ears open for situational awareness
  • Pro:Comfortable and secure fit for extended wear
  • Pro:Rich, private sound from a compact open-ear form
  • Con:No active noise cancellation, so ambient sounds remain audible
  • Con:Battery life is modest at 7 hours per charge
  • Con:SBC and AAC only—no support for higher-quality 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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