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Haylou X1 Pro 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.

  • Haylou X1 Pro
  • OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
HearWiki score
58
89
Sound
6.2
8.0
Noise cancelling
5.3
9.0
Battery
6.7
9.0
Calls
6.8
8.0
Value
5.8
9.0
Price (USD)
$72
$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 X1 Pro (2022). The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.2 and Top codec LHDC against AAC. It also adds Custom EQ, Companion app and Water resistance IP55 against IPX4.

  • X1 Pro2022
  • Enco Air5 Pro20264 yr newer
What differsX1 ProEnco Air5 Pro

Platform

Bluetooth
5.2
6.0
Top codec
AAC
LHDC

Everyday features

Custom EQ
No
Yes
Companion app
No
Yes
Water resistance
IPX4
IP55

Level on: ANC type, Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Transparency mode.

Specifications

X1 ProEnco Air5 Pro
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$72
$69
HearWiki score
58
89
Released
2022
2026
Availability
Discontinued
Sold new
Driver
8 mm dynamic
2× 12 mm driver
Driver type
dynamic
-
Driver size
8 mm
12 mm
Drivers per side
1
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance
32 Ω
-
Sensitivity
110 dB/mW
122 dB/mW
Bluetooth
5.2
6.0
Codecs
SBC, AAC
SBC, AAC, LHDC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Latency
-
47 ms
Wireless range
10 m
10 m
Battery life
40 h
13 h
Battery life (ANC on)
22 h
7 h
Battery incl. case
-
54 h
Full charge time
120 min
90 min
Quick charge
-
10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging
No
No
Active noise cancelling
Yes
Yes
ANC type
hybrid
hybrid
Transparency mode
Yes
Yes
Companion app
No
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Wear detection
No
No
Controls
touch
touch
Weight
4.6 g
4.4 g
Case weight
-
43 g
Water resistance
IPX4
IP55
Foldable
No
-
Detachable cable
No
-
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Microphones
6
3

What reviewers said

Haylou X1 Pro

The Haylou X1 Pro delivers hybrid active noise cancellation, dual-device multipoint connectivity, and an impressive 40-hour total battery life in a lightweight, IPX4-rated shell. With AAC/SBC codec support, six microphones for clear calls, and a touch control scheme, it packs strong everyday value for around $72, though it lacks wireless charging and custom EQ.

  • Pro:Hybrid ANC with transparency mode
  • Pro:Long 40-hour battery life (22 with ANC)
  • Pro:Bluetooth 5.2 with multipoint
  • Con:No wireless charging or custom EQ
  • Con:Only AAC and SBC codecs
  • Con:Touch controls may be finicky for some

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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