JLab Go Pods ANC vs OPPO Enco Bud 3Pro Plus: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the JLab Go Pods ANC vs OPPO Enco Bud 3Pro Plus, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

True Wireless

JLab Go Pods ANC

82Outstanding

$30

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True Wireless

OPPO Enco Bud 3Pro Plus

Not yet scored

$20

Full review data

Score breakdown

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

JLab Go Pods ANC leads on 6 of 7 measures.

JLab Go Pods ANC
OPPO Enco Bud 3Pro Plus

HearWiki score

Sound

7.5

Noise cancelling

7.1

Battery

6.6

Calls

7.1

Value

9.8

Price (USD)

$30

$20

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?

Same generation

OPPO Enco Bud 3Pro Plus (2025) against JLab Go Pods ANC (2024). These are the same generation of hardware - nothing in the radio, the codecs or the noise cancelling separates them. Nothing separates them on convenience features either, so the choice comes down to tuning and price.

Go Pods ANC2024
Enco Bud 3Pro Plus20251 yr newer

Level on: Bluetooth, Top codec, ANC type, Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Transparency mode, Custom EQ, Companion app, Water resistance.

Specifications

Go Pods ANCEnco Bud 3Pro Plus

Type: True Wireless; True Wireless
Price (USD): $30; $20
HearWiki score: 82; Not scored
Released: 2024; 2025
Availability: Still sold new; Sold new
Driver: 10 mm dynamic; 12.4 mm dynamic
Driver type: dynamic; dynamic
Driver size: 10 mm; 12.4 mm
Drivers per side: 1; 1
Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz; 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance: 32 Ω; -
Sensitivity: 99 dB/mW; 112 dB/mW
Bluetooth: 5.4; 5.4
Codecs: SBC, AAC; SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing: Yes; Yes
Latency: 200 ms; 47 ms
Wireless range: 9 m; 10 m
Battery life: -; 12 h
Battery life (ANC on): 5 h; 8 h
Battery incl. case: 26 h; 43 h
Full charge time: 120 min; 60 min
Quick charge: 10 min → 1 h; 10 min → 4 h
Wireless charging: -; No
Active noise cancelling: Yes; Yes
ANC type: hybrid; hybrid
Transparency mode: Yes; Yes
Companion app: Yes; Yes
Custom EQ: Yes; Yes
Wear detection: No; No
Controls: touch; touch
Voice assistant: Yes; -
Weight: 8.4 g; 4.2 g
Case weight: 27.6 g; 46.2 g
Water resistance: IP55; IP55
Detachable cable: No; -
USB-C: Yes; Yes
Model code: -; ETEE1
Microphones: 4; 2
Microphone type: MEMS; -
Mic sensitivity: -38 dBV; -38 dBV
Call noise reduction: -; Yes
Call NR technology: -; AI ENC

Specification comparison of JLab Go Pods ANC vs OPPO Enco Bud 3Pro Plus
Spec	JLab Go Pods ANC	OPPO Enco Bud 3Pro Plus
Type	True Wireless	True Wireless
Price (USD)	$30	$20
HearWiki score	82 / 100 Outstanding	Not scored
Released	2024	2025
Audio
Driver	10 mm dynamic	12.4 mm dynamic
Driver type	dynamic	dynamic
Driver size	10 mm	12.4 mm
Drivers per side	1	1
Frequency response	20 Hz - 20 kHz	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance	32 Ω	-
Sensitivity	99 dB/mW	112 dB/mW
Wireless
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
Codecs	SBC, AAC	SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing	Yes	Yes
Latency	200 ms	47 ms
Wireless range	9 m	10 m
Battery
Battery life	-	12 h
Battery life (ANC on)	5 h	8 h
Battery incl. case	26 h	43 h
Full charge time	120 min	60 min
Quick charge	10 min → 1 h	10 min → 4 h
Wireless charging	-	No
Features
Active noise cancelling	Yes	Yes
ANC type	hybrid	hybrid
Transparency mode	Yes	Yes
Companion app	Yes	Yes
Custom EQ	Yes	Yes
Wear detection	No	No
Controls	touch	touch
Voice assistant	Yes	-
Design
Weight	8.4 g	4.2 g
Case weight	27.6 g	46.2 g
Water resistance	IP55	IP55
Detachable cable	No	-
USB-C	Yes	Yes
Model code	-	ETEE1
Calls
Microphones	4	2
Microphone type	MEMS	-
Mic sensitivity	-38 dBV	-38 dBV
Call noise reduction	-	Yes
Call NR technology	-	AI ENC

What reviewers said

JLab Go Pods ANC

These budget true wireless earbuds deliver a surprisingly robust feature set for the price, including hybrid active noise cancellation, wireless charging, and multipoint connectivity. Sound leans slightly bass-heavy but remains clear and engaging, while the companion app offers a custom EQ to tailor the audio to your liking. They're a strong value pick, though battery life is shorter than some rivals and call quality has some limitations.

Pro:Excellent value for the price
Pro:Effective hybrid ANC for the cost
Pro:Useful app with custom EQ

Con:Bass-heavy sound may not suit purists
Con:Battery life is below average for the class
Con:Call quality is mediocre in noisy settings

OPPO Enco Bud 3Pro Plus

The OPPO Enco Buds 3 Pro Plus are affordable true wireless earbuds with hybrid active noise cancellation and a transparency mode for situational awareness. They feature a 12.4mm dynamic driver, Bluetooth 5.4 with multipoint connectivity, and IP55 water resistance, making them suitable for workouts and daily commutes. Battery life reaches up to 12 hours per charge, or 8 hours with ANC enabled, and extends to 43 hours with the case.

Pro:Effective hybrid ANC at a budget price
Pro:Long battery life with the charging case
Pro:Multipoint connection for seamless device switching

Con:No wireless charging support
Con:Only SBC and AAC codecs, no aptX
Con:Battery life drops significantly with ANC on

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