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LG Tone Free T90 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.

  • LG Tone Free T90
  • OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
HearWiki score
69
89
Sound
7.3
8.0
Noise cancelling
5.8
9.0
Battery
5.5
9.0
Calls
4.4
8.0
Value
-
9.0
Price (USD)
$110
$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?

Mixed generations

OPPO Enco Air5 Pro (2026) against LG Tone Free T90 (2022). Neither is straightforwardly newer: the LG Tone Free T90 brings ANC type Adaptive against Hybrid, while the OPPO Enco Air5 Pro answers with Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.3 and Top codec LHDC against aptX Adaptive.

  • Tone Free T902022
  • Enco Air5 Pro20264 yr newer
What differsTone Free T90Enco Air5 Pro

Platform

Bluetooth
5.3
6.0
Top codec
aptX Adaptive
LHDC
ANC type
Adaptive
Hybrid

Everyday features

Wireless charging
Yes
No
Wear detection
Yes
No
Water resistance
IPX4
IP55

Level on: Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Transparency mode, Custom EQ, Companion app.

Specifications

Tone Free T90Enco Air5 Pro
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$110
$69
HearWiki score
69
89
Released
2022
2026
Availability
Still sold new
Sold new
Driver
11 mm dynamic
2× 12 mm driver
Driver type
dynamic
-
Driver size
11 mm
12 mm
Drivers per side
1
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance
17 Ω
-
Sensitivity
130 dB/mW
122 dB/mW
Bluetooth
5.3
6.0
Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive
SBC, AAC, LHDC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Latency
-
47 ms
Wireless range
-
10 m
Battery life
9 h
13 h
Battery life (ANC on)
9 h
7 h
Battery incl. case
29 h
54 h
Full charge time
90 min
90 min
Quick charge
5 min → 1 h
10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging
Yes
No
Active noise cancelling
Yes
Yes
ANC type
adaptive
hybrid
Transparency mode
Yes
Yes
Companion app
Yes
Yes
Custom EQ
Yes
Yes
Wear detection
Yes
No
Controls
both
touch
Voice assistant
Yes
-
Weight
11 g
4.4 g
Case weight
39.3 g
43 g
Water resistance
IPX4
IP55
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Model code
TONE-T90Q.AUSACWH
-
Microphones
3
3

What reviewers said

LG Tone Free T90

The LG Tone Free T90 are true wireless earbuds with adaptive noise cancellation and a claimed 9-hour battery life on a single charge, extending to 29 hours with the charging case. They support Bluetooth 5.3, multipoint connectivity, and high-quality audio codecs, including aptX Adaptive, while offering wireless charging and an IPX4 water-resistance rating for everyday use. With an 11mm dynamic driver and a custom EQ, these earbuds aim to deliver a versatile listening experience.

  • Pro:Adaptive ANC actively reduces ambient noise
  • Pro:Long battery life of 9 hours with ANC on
  • Pro:Multipoint connection for seamless device switching
  • Con:No LDAC support despite some claims
  • Con:Battery life is moderate compared to rivals
  • Con:Earbuds may be heavy at 11 grams each

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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