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Haylou GT2 vs Soundcore P31i/R60i NC: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Soundcore P31i/R60i NC comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 78. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Soundcore P31i/R60i NC - Great overall at around $27.

Score breakdown

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

Haylou GT2
Sound7.0
Battery6.0
Calls5.0
Value8.0
Soundcore P31i/R60i NC
Sound7.5
Noise cancelling7.0
Battery8.0
Calls7.0
Value9.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of Haylou GT2 vs Soundcore P31i/R60i NC
SpecHaylou GT2Soundcore P31i/R60i NC
TypeTrue WirelessTrue Wireless
Price (USD)$17$27
HearWiki score68 / 100 · Good78 / 100 · Great
Released20212025
Audio
Driver7.2mm dynamic driverdynamic
Driver size7.2 mm11 mm
Drivers per side22
Frequency response20Hz-20kHz20Hz-20kHz
Impedance32 Ω14.2 Ω
Sensitivity110 dB/mW-
Wireless
Bluetooth5.06.1
Bluetooth version5.06.1
CodecsSBC, AACSBC, AAC, LDAC
Multipoint pairingNoYes
Wireless range10 m10 m
Battery
Battery life4 h10 h
Battery life (ANC on)-8 h
Battery incl. case15 h50 h
Full charge time120 min60 min
Quick charge-10 min = 3.5 h
Wireless chargingNoNo
Features
Active noise cancellingNo-
ANC type-adaptive
Transparency mode-Yes
Companion app-Yes
Custom EQ-Yes
Wear detection-No
Controlsbuttonstouch
Voice assistant-Google Fast Pair
Design
Weight3.7 g4.2 g
Water resistancenoneIP55
USB-C-Yes
Calls
Microphones16

What reviewers said

Haylou GT2

The Haylou GT2 are compact, affordable true wireless earbuds that deliver a lively, bass-forward sound with clear vocals and detail for the price. They offer around 4 hours of playback per charge with a case that provides multiple recharges, plus IPX5 water resistance, though features like battery life and charging speed feel a bit dated. Overall, they remain a solid value pick for budget-conscious listeners who prioritize fun audio over advanced tech.

  • Pro:Punchy, fun bass with clear vocals
  • Pro:Very affordable price point
  • Pro:Compact, lightweight design with IPX5 rating
  • Con:Treble can be overly bright at times
  • Con:Battery life per charge is modest
  • Con:Slow case charging and no quick charge

Soundcore P31i/R60i NC

The Soundcore P31i/R60i NC delivers exceptional value in the budget TWS market, combining adaptive noise cancellation, solid battery life, and a lively, customizable sound profile. It also includes handy extras like multipoint connectivity, transparency mode, and real-time translation, making it a well-rounded pick for under $50.

  • Pro:Outstanding price-to-performance ratio
  • Pro:Engaging and adjustable sound with EQ
  • Pro:Effective adaptive noise cancellation
  • Con:No wireless charging support
  • Con:Average battery life with ANC on
  • Con:Touch controls may be overly sensitive

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

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