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OPPO Enco Air5 Pro vs Realme Buds Air 7 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 5 of 7 measures.

  • OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
  • Realme Buds Air 7 Pro
HearWiki score
89
79
Sound
8.0
7.9
Noise cancelling
9.0
7.8
Battery
9.0
6.9
Calls
8.0
8.0
Value
9.0
9.1
Price (USD)
$69
$73

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?

Half a step newer

OPPO Enco Air5 Pro (2026) against Realme Buds Air 7 Pro (2025). The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.4. The Realme Buds Air 7 Pro answers on convenience features: it adds Wear detection.

  • Enco Air5 Pro20261 yr newer
  • Buds Air 7 Pro2025
What differsEnco Air5 ProBuds Air 7 Pro

Platform

Bluetooth
6.0
5.4

Everyday features

Wear detection
No
Yes

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

Specifications

Enco Air5 ProBuds Air 7 Pro
Type
True Wireless
True Wireless
Price (USD)
$69
$73
HearWiki score
89
79
Released
2026
2025
Availability
Sold new
Sold new
Driver
2× 12 mm driver
2-driver hybrid
Driver type
-
hybrid
Driver size
12 mm
11 mm
Drivers per side
2
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 40 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance
-
32 Ω
Sensitivity
122 dB/mW
-
Bluetooth
6.0
5.4
Codecs
SBC, AAC, LHDC
SBC, AAC, LHDC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Latency
47 ms
45 ms
Wireless range
10 m
10 m
Battery life
13 h
12 h
Battery life (ANC on)
7 h
5 h
Battery incl. case
54 h
48 h
Full charge time
90 min
120 min
Quick charge
10 min → 2 h
10 min → 11 h
Wireless charging
No
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
Yes
Controls
touch
touch
Weight
4.4 g
4.9 g
Case weight
43 g
53.2 g
Water resistance
IP55
IP55
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Microphones
3
6
Call noise reduction
-
Yes
Call NR technology
-
AI ENC

What reviewers said

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

Realme Buds Air 7 Pro

The Realme Buds Air 7 Pro are feature-packed true wireless earbuds that deliver rich, detailed sound with a hybrid dual-driver setup. They offer hybrid active noise cancellation, Bluetooth 5.4 with multipoint, and a long total battery life of 48 hours with the case. While they lack wireless charging and volume controls, they provide clear calls, an IP55 rating, and support for LHDC, making them a solid value under $100.

  • Pro:Rich, detailed sound from dual drivers
  • Pro:Hybrid ANC is effective for the price
  • Pro:Excellent total battery life with case (48h)
  • Con:No wireless charging support
  • Con:Battery life drops significantly with ANC on (5h)
  • Con:No volume controls on the touch interface

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

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