True Wireless
Creative Outlier Gold
Not yet scored
$60
Full review dataCreative Outlier Gold vs OPPO Enco Air5 Pro: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Creative Outlier Gold vs OPPO Enco Air5 Pro, 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 Air5 Pro leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- Creative Outlier Gold
- OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
HearWiki score
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89
Sound
-
8.0
Noise cancelling
-
9.0
Battery
-
9.0
Calls
-
8.0
Value
-
9.0
Price (USD)
$60
$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?
New platform
OPPO Enco Air5 Pro (2026) against Creative Outlier Gold (2019). The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.0, Top codec LHDC against aptX and ANC type Hybrid against None.
- Outlier Gold2019
- Enco Air5 Pro20267 yr newer
What differsOutlier GoldEnco Air5 Pro
- Bluetooth
- 5.0
- 6.0
- Top codec
- aptX
- LHDC
- ANC type
- None
- Hybrid
Platform
Specifications
Outlier GoldEnco Air5 Pro
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $60
- $69
- HearWiki score
- Not scored
- 89
- Released
- 2019
- 2026
- Availability
- Discontinued
- Sold new
- Driver
- -
- 2× 12 mm driver
- Driver size
- -
- 12 mm
- Drivers per side
- -
- 2
- Frequency response
- -
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- Sensitivity
- -
- 122 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- 5.0
- 6.0
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, aptX
- SBC, AAC, LHDC
- Multipoint pairing
- -
- Yes
- Latency
- -
- 47 ms
- Wireless range
- -
- 10 m
- Battery life
- 39 h
- 13 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- -
- 7 h
- Battery incl. case
- -
- 54 h
- Full charge time
- -
- 90 min
- Quick charge
- -
- 10 min → 2 h
- Wireless charging
- -
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- Yes
- ANC type
- -
- hybrid
- Transparency mode
- -
- Yes
- Companion app
- -
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- -
- Yes
- Wear detection
- -
- No
- Controls
- -
- touch
- Weight
- -
- 4.4 g
- Case weight
- -
- 43 g
- Water resistance
- -
- IP55
- USB-C
- -
- Yes
- Microphones
- -
- 3
What reviewers said
Creative Outlier Gold
The Creative Outlier Gold are true wireless earbuds that prioritize marathon listening sessions, offering up to 39 hours of total playback when using the charging case. They rely on Bluetooth 5.0 for connectivity and support a versatile set of audio codecs, including aptX, AAC, and SBC, to suit different devices. These earbuds do not include active noise cancellation, focusing instead on long-lasting performance for everyday use.
- Pro:Exceptional combined battery life with the case
- Pro:Supports high-quality aptX and AAC codecs
- Pro:Bluetooth 5.0 for stable wireless connection
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Lacks wireless charging capability
- Con:Bulky charging case may not fit all pockets
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
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