True Wireless
OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
89Outstanding
$69
Full review dataOPPO Enco Air5 Pro vs Skullcandy Method ANC: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the OPPO Enco Air5 Pro vs Skullcandy Method ANC, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.
True Wireless
Skullcandy Method ANC
Not yet scored
$130
Full review dataScore 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.
- OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
- Skullcandy Method ANC
HearWiki score
89
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Sound
8.0
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Noise cancelling
9.0
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Battery
9.0
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Calls
8.0
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Value
9.0
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Price (USD)
$69
$130
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 Skullcandy Method ANC (2021). The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.3 and Top codec LHDC against AAC. It also adds Water resistance IP55 against IPX4.
- Enco Air5 Pro20265 yr newer
- Method ANC2021
What differsEnco Air5 ProMethod ANC
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- 5.3
- Top codec
- LHDC
- AAC
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX4
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: ANC type, Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Transparency mode, Custom EQ, Companion app.
Specifications
Enco Air5 ProMethod ANC
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $69
- $130
- HearWiki score
- 89
- Not scored
- Released
- 2026
- 2021
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 2× 12 mm driver
- 2× 12 mm driver
- Driver size
- 12 mm
- 12 mm
- Drivers per side
- 2
- 2
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance
- -
- 16 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 122 dB/mW
- 97.1 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- 5.3
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LHDC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- Yes
- Latency
- 47 ms
- -
- Wireless range
- 10 m
- 10 m
- Battery life
- 13 h
- 11 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 7 h
- 9 h
- Battery incl. case
- 54 h
- 23 h
- Full charge time
- 90 min
- -
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 2 h
- 10 min → 2 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
- No
- Controls
- touch
- buttons
- Weight
- 4.4 g
- 11 g
- Case weight
- 43 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX4
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Model code
- -
- Method 360 ANC
- Microphones
- 3
- 4
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
Skullcandy Method ANC
The Skullcandy Method ANC are true wireless earbuds that blend hybrid noise cancellation with a compact, button-operated design. They offer solid battery life—up to 11 hours on a single charge, or 9 with ANC active—and support Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint for seamless device switching. With a 12mm driver and custom EQ, they aim to deliver flexible, everyday sound in a lightweight, IPX4-rated shell.
- Pro:Hybrid ANC with transparency mode
- Pro:Long battery life (11 hours, 23 with case)
- Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity
- Con:No wireless charging support
- Con:Only SBC and AAC codecs (no aptX or LDAC)
- Con:Physical buttons may be less intuitive than touch controls
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