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EarFun Air 2 NC 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 7 of 7 measures.

  • EarFun Air 2 NC
  • OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
HearWiki score
74
89
Sound
7.4
8.0
Noise cancelling
7.1
9.0
Battery
7.3
9.0
Calls
7.1
8.0
Value
8.4
9.0
Price (USD)
$71
$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 EarFun Air 2 NC (2024). Neither is straightforwardly newer: the EarFun Air 2 NC brings ANC type Adaptive against Hybrid, while the OPPO Enco Air5 Pro answers with Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.3.

  • Air 2 NC2024
  • Enco Air5 Pro20262 yr newer
What differsAir 2 NCEnco Air5 Pro

Platform

Bluetooth
5.3
6.0
ANC type
Adaptive
Hybrid

Everyday features

Wireless charging
Yes
No
Water resistance
IPX5
IP55

Level on: Top codec, Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Transparency mode, Custom EQ, Companion app.

Specifications

Air 2 NCEnco Air5 Pro
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$71
$69
HearWiki score
74
89
Released
2024
2026
Availability
Still sold new
Sold new
Driver
11 mm dynamic
2× 12 mm driver
Driver type
dynamic
-
Driver size
11 mm
12 mm
Drivers per side
1
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance
32 Ω
-
Sensitivity
100 dB/mW
122 dB/mW
Bluetooth
5.3
6.0
Codecs
SBC, AAC, LDAC
SBC, AAC, LHDC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Latency
55 ms
47 ms
Wireless range
15 m
10 m
Battery life
9 h
13 h
Battery life (ANC on)
6.5 h
7 h
Battery incl. case
40 h
54 h
Full charge time
120 min
90 min
Quick charge
10 min → 2 h
10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging
Yes
No
Active noise cancelling
Yes
Yes
ANC type
adaptive
hybrid
Transparency mode
Yes
Yes
Companion app
Yes
Yes
Custom EQ
Yes
Yes
Wear detection
No
No
Controls
touch
touch
Voice assistant
Google Assistant, Siri
-
Weight
-
4.4 g
Case weight
-
43 g
Water resistance
IPX5
IP55
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Microphones
6
3

What reviewers said

EarFun Air 2 NC

The EarFun Air 2 NC offers a rare mix of premium features at a budget price, including adaptive ANC, LDAC support, wireless charging, and multipoint connectivity. Its 11mm dynamic drivers deliver a punchy, energetic sound, while the low-latency Game Mode makes it a standout choice for mobile gaming. Overall, it's a compelling value pick that rivals more expensive models, though it makes a few compromises in design and detail.

  • Pro:Excellent value for the price
  • Pro:Effective adaptive ANC and transparency mode
  • Pro:Supports LDAC, AAC, and SBC codecs
  • Con:Sound lacks fine detail and refinement
  • Con:Design feels a bit generic or cheap
  • Con:Touch controls may be finicky for some users

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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