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Kinera YH623 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.

  • Kinera YH623
  • OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
HearWiki score
35
89
Sound
5.6
8.0
Noise cancelling
-
9.0
Battery
4.4
9.0
Calls
4.6
8.0
Value
3.2
9.0
Price (USD)
$48
$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 Kinera YH623 (2020). The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.0, Top codec LHDC against aptX and ANC type Hybrid against None. It also adds Water resistance IP55 against IPX7.

  • YH6232020
  • Enco Air5 Pro20266 yr newer
What differsYH623Enco Air5 Pro

Platform

Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Top codec
aptX
LHDC
ANC type
None
Hybrid

Everyday features

Water resistance
IPX7
IP55

Level on: Multipoint pairing, USB-C.

Specifications

YH623Enco Air5 Pro
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$48
$69
HearWiki score
35
89
Released
2020
2026
Availability
Discontinued
Sold new
Driver
6 mm dynamic
2× 12 mm driver
Driver type
dynamic
-
Driver size
6 mm
12 mm
Drivers per side
1
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Sound signature
bass-heavy
-
Impedance
16 Ω
-
Sensitivity
110 dB/mW
122 dB/mW
Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX
SBC, AAC, LHDC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Latency
-
47 ms
Wireless range
-
10 m
Battery life
6 h
13 h
Battery life (ANC on)
-
7 h
Battery incl. case
24 h
54 h
Full charge time
60 min
90 min
Quick charge
15 min → 2 h
10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging
No
No
Active noise cancelling
No
Yes
ANC type
-
hybrid
Transparency mode
-
Yes
Companion app
-
Yes
Custom EQ
-
Yes
Wear detection
-
No
Controls
-
touch
Weight
-
4.4 g
Case weight
-
43 g
Water resistance
IPX7
IP55
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Microphones
2
3
Call noise reduction
Yes
-
Call NR technology
cVc 8.0
-

What reviewers said

Kinera YH623

The Kinera YH623 are true wireless earbuds with a pronounced bass-forward tuning, making them a good match for listeners who enjoy a warm, smooth sound. They offer a sturdy build, comfortable fit, and solid wireless features like Bluetooth 5.0, multipoint, and aptX support at a budget-friendly price. However, their sound signature is quite genre-specific and may not appeal to those seeking a neutral or balanced presentation.

  • Pro:Comfortable and well-built design
  • Pro:Powerful bass emphasis for warm sound
  • Pro:Includes aptX and AAC codec support
  • Con:Bass-heavy tuning lacks balance
  • Con:Sound signature is genre-specific
  • Con:No active noise cancellation

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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