Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 vs OPPO Enco Free2: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 83. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 - Outstanding overall at around $85.

True Wireless

Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2

83Outstanding

$85

Full review data

True Wireless

Score breakdown

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

Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 leads on 4 of 7 measures.

Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2
OPPO Enco Free2

HearWiki score

Sound

7.8

5.8

Noise cancelling

8.6

6.3

Battery

6.2

5.8

Calls

7.4

7.5

Value

5.4

Price (USD)

$85

$49

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

Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 (2024) against OPPO Enco Free2 (2019). The Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.3 against 5.2 and ANC type Adaptive against Hybrid. It also adds Multipoint pairing, Wireless charging, Custom EQ and Companion app.

Elite 10 Gen 220245 yr newer
Enco Free22019

What differsElite 10 Gen 2Enco Free2

Bluetooth: 5.3; 5.2
ANC type: Adaptive; Hybrid
Multipoint pairing: Yes; No
Wireless charging: Yes; No
Custom EQ: Yes; No
Companion app: Yes; No
Water resistance: IP57; IP54

Level on: Top codec, USB-C, Wear detection, Transparency mode.

Specifications

Elite 10 Gen 2Enco Free2

Type: True Wireless; True Wireless
Price (USD): $85; $49
HearWiki score: 83; 60
Released: 2024; 2019
Availability: Still sold new; Still sold new
Driver: 10 mm dynamic; 10 mm dynamic
Driver type: dynamic; dynamic
Driver size: 10 mm; 10 mm
Drivers per side: 1; 1
Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz; 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance: -; 32 Ω
Sensitivity: -; 103 dB/mW
Bluetooth: 5.3; 5.2
Codecs: SBC, AAC; SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing: Yes; No
Latency: -; 94 ms
Wireless range: -; 10 m
Battery life: 8 h; 6.5 h
Battery life (ANC on): 6 h; 4 h
Battery incl. case: 36 h; 30 h
Full charge time: -; 90 min
Wireless charging: Yes; No
Active noise cancelling: Yes; Yes
ANC type: adaptive; hybrid
Transparency mode: Yes; Yes
Companion app: Yes; No
Custom EQ: Yes; No
Wear detection: Yes; Yes
Controls: touch; touch
Voice assistant: -; Google Assistant, Siri
Weight: 11 g; 4.4 g
Case weight: 46.6 g; 38.8 g
Water resistance: IP57; IP54
USB-C: Yes; Yes
Microphones: 6; 3

Specification comparison of Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 vs OPPO Enco Free2
Spec	Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2	OPPO Enco Free2
Type	True Wireless	True Wireless
Price (USD)	$85	$49
HearWiki score	83 / 100 Outstanding	60 / 100 Average
Released	2024	2019
Audio
Driver	10 mm dynamic	10 mm dynamic
Driver type	dynamic	dynamic
Driver size	10 mm	10 mm
Drivers per side	1	1
Frequency response	20 Hz - 20 kHz	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance	-	32 Ω
Sensitivity	-	103 dB/mW
Wireless
Bluetooth	5.3	5.2
Codecs	SBC, AAC	SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing	Yes	No
Latency	-	94 ms
Wireless range	-	10 m
Battery
Battery life	8 h	6.5 h
Battery life (ANC on)	6 h	4 h
Battery incl. case	36 h	30 h
Full charge time	-	90 min
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Features
Active noise cancelling	Yes	Yes
ANC type	adaptive	hybrid
Transparency mode	Yes	Yes
Companion app	Yes	No
Custom EQ	Yes	No
Wear detection	Yes	Yes
Controls	touch	touch
Voice assistant	-	Google Assistant, Siri
Design
Weight	11 g	4.4 g
Case weight	46.6 g	38.8 g
Water resistance	IP57	IP54
USB-C	Yes	Yes
Calls
Microphones	6	3

What reviewers said

Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2

The Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 are true wireless earbuds with adaptive active noise cancellation and a robust IP57 rating for dust and water resistance. They deliver around 8 hours of playback per charge (6 with ANC on), and the included case extends total battery to 36 hours while supporting wireless charging. With Bluetooth 5.3, multipoint connectivity, and a 10mm dynamic driver, these earbuds offer a versatile listening experience with touch controls and a companion app for custom EQ.

Pro:Adaptive ANC effectively reduces ambient noise
Pro:IP57 rating provides strong dust and water protection
Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 allows seamless device switching

Con:Battery life drops significantly with ANC enabled
Con:No support for high-resolution codecs like aptX or LDAC
Con:Touch controls may require a learning curve

OPPO Enco Free2

The OPPO Enco Free2 offer a well-rounded true wireless experience at a budget price, featuring hybrid active noise cancellation and a Dynaudio-tuned 10mm driver. They combine a sleek, AirPods-like design with useful touch controls and IP54 water resistance, though battery endurance and sound naturalness receive mixed feedback. Overall, they deliver solid value for cost-conscious buyers seeking effective ANC without breaking the bank.

Pro:Effective hybrid ANC for the price
Pro:Comfortable, AirPods-style fit with touch controls
Pro:Good build quality and IP54 water resistance

Con:Battery life is below average, especially with ANC on
Con:Sound quality lacks naturalness and detail
Con:No wireless charging or multipoint connectivity

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

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