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OnePlus Buds Pro 4 vs SoundPEATS Air5 Pro: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the OnePlus Buds Pro 4 comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 84. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: OnePlus Buds Pro 4 - Great overall at around $130.

Score breakdown

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

OnePlus Buds Pro 4
Sound8.5
Noise cancelling8.0
Battery8.5
Calls7.5
Value9.0
SoundPEATS Air5 Pro
Sound7.0
Noise cancelling6.5
Battery6.5
Calls6.0
Value8.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of OnePlus Buds Pro 4 vs SoundPEATS Air5 Pro
SpecOnePlus Buds Pro 4SoundPEATS Air5 Pro
TypeTrue WirelessTrue Wireless
Price (USD)$130$80
HearWiki score84 / 100 · Great72 / 100 · Good
Released20262024
Audio
Driverdual drivers; 11mm woofer + 6mm tweeter10mm Composite Bio-Diaphragm Driver (PU + PEEK)
Driver size11 mm10 mm
Drivers per side12
Frequency response10Hz-40kHz20Hz-40kHz
Wireless
Bluetooth5.45.x
Bluetooth version-5.4
CodecsSBC, AAC, LHDC 5.0SBC, AAC, LC3, LDAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Multipoint pairingYesYes
Latency47 ms-
Wireless range10 m-
Battery
Battery life13 h7.5 h
Battery life (ANC on)7 h7.5 h
Battery incl. case45 h37 h
Full charge time70 min60 min
Quick charge10 min = 11 hours playback10 min = 2 h
Wireless chargingYesNo
Features
Active noise cancellingYesYes
ANC typeadaptiveadaptive
Transparency modeYes-
Companion appYes-
Custom EQYes-
Wear detectionYes-
Controlstouchtouch
Voice assistantyessupported via app/phone assistant integration
Design
Weight4.73 g4.8 g
Case weight50.62 g50.3 g
Water resistanceIP55IPX5
USB-CYesYes
Model codeOnePlus Buds 4-
Calls
Microphones36

What reviewers said

OnePlus Buds Pro 4

The OnePlus Buds Pro 4 are a well-rounded pair of true wireless earbuds that deliver impressive audio, adaptive noise cancellation, and strong battery life for their price. They're particularly suited for active lifestyles thanks to their IP55 rating and secure fit, with a feature set that includes multipoint, wireless charging, and customizable EQ. Overall, they offer excellent value and perform above their price point across most key areas.

  • Pro:Rich dual-driver sound with LHDC support
  • Pro:Effective adaptive ANC and transparency mode
  • Pro:Long battery life with wireless charging case
  • Con:Touch controls may require a learning curve
  • Con:No official mention of wear detection
  • Con:Slightly bulky case compared to rivals

SoundPEATS Air5 Pro

The SoundPEATS Air5 Pro delivers a feature-packed experience at a budget-friendly price, boasting high-quality codecs like LDAC and aptX, active noise cancellation, and multipoint connectivity. Its lightweight, comfortable design and strong battery life make it a compelling everyday option, though real-world ANC battery performance may fall short of marketing claims and sound tuning is solid rather than exceptional.

  • Pro:Excellent value with premium features for the price
  • Pro:Supports LDAC and aptX codecs for high-resolution audio
  • Pro:Comfortable, lightweight earbuds with IPX5 water resistance
  • Con:Actual battery life with ANC enabled is notably lower than advertised
  • Con:Sound quality is good but not class-leading in tuning
  • Con:Case is relatively heavy for its size

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

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