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Haylou GT1 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.

  • Haylou GT1
  • OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
HearWiki score
57
89
Sound
6.0
8.0
Noise cancelling
-
9.0
Battery
2.8
9.0
Calls
4.0
8.0
Value
-
9.0
Price (USD)
$36
$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 Haylou GT1 (2019). The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.0, Top codec LHDC against AAC and ANC type Hybrid against None. It also adds Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Transparency mode and Custom EQ.

  • GT12019
  • Enco Air5 Pro20267 yr newer
What differsGT1Enco Air5 Pro

Platform

Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Top codec
AAC
LHDC
ANC type
None
Hybrid

Everyday features

Multipoint pairing
No
Yes
USB-C
No
Yes
Transparency mode
No
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Companion app
No
Yes
Water resistance
IPX5
IP55

Specifications

GT1Enco Air5 Pro
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$36
$69
HearWiki score
57
89
Released
2019
2026
Availability
Still sold new
Sold new
Driver
7.2 mm dynamic
2× 12 mm driver
Driver type
dynamic
-
Driver size
7.2 mm
12 mm
Drivers per side
1
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance
32 Ω
-
Sensitivity
-
122 dB/mW
Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Codecs
AAC
SBC, AAC, LHDC
Multipoint pairing
No
Yes
Latency
65 ms
47 ms
Wireless range
10 m
10 m
Battery life
4 h
13 h
Battery life (ANC on)
-
7 h
Battery incl. case
-
54 h
Full charge time
90 min
90 min
Quick charge
-
10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging
No
No
Active noise cancelling
No
Yes
ANC type
none
hybrid
Transparency mode
No
Yes
Companion app
No
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Wear detection
No
No
Controls
touch
touch
Weight
3.9 g
4.4 g
Case weight
-
43 g
Water resistance
IPX5
IP55
USB-C
No
Yes
Microphones
2
3
Call noise reduction
Yes
-

What reviewers said

Haylou GT1

The Haylou GT1 is an ultra-affordable true wireless option that pairs a compact, pocket-friendly charging case with a comfortable fit and easy touch controls. Its sound leans toward a balanced profile with a bass-forward tilt, making it a practical everyday choice for budget-minded listeners. While it lacks premium extras like noise cancellation or app support, its low price and solid basics make it a strong value pick.

  • Pro:Very affordable price point
  • Pro:Compact and portable charging case
  • Pro:Comfortable fit with touch controls
  • Con:Battery life is modest at around 4 hours
  • Con:No active noise cancellation or transparency mode
  • Con:No app support or custom EQ options

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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