OPPO Enco Air5 Pro vs TOZO NC9: 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.
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.
- OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
- TOZO NC9
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?
OPPO Enco Air5 Pro (2026) against TOZO NC9 (2020). The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.3 and Top codec LHDC against AAC.
- Enco Air5 Pro20266 yr newer
- NC92020
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- 5.3
- Top codec
- LHDC
- AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
- Wireless charging
- No
- Yes
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX8
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: ANC type, USB-C, Transparency mode, Custom EQ, Companion app.
Specifications
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $69
- $57
- HearWiki score
- 89
- 58
- Released
- 2026
- 2020
- Availability
- Sold new
- Still sold new
- Driver
- 2× 12 mm driver
- 9 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- -
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 12 mm
- 9 mm
- Drivers per side
- 2
- -
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- 14 Hz - 20 kHz
- Sensitivity
- 122 dB/mW
- -
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- 5.3
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LHDC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- No
- Latency
- 47 ms
- -
- Wireless range
- 10 m
- 15 m
- Battery life
- 13 h
- 14 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 7 h
- 10 h
- Battery incl. case
- 54 h
- 59 h
- Full charge time
- 90 min
- 120 min
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 2 h
- -
- Wireless charging
- No
- Yes
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- ANC type
- hybrid
- hybrid
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- Yes
- Companion app
- Yes
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- Yes
- Wear detection
- No
- -
- Controls
- touch
- touch
- Voice assistant
- -
- Yes
- Weight
- 4.4 g
- -
- Case weight
- 43 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX8
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Microphones
- 3
- 6
- Call noise reduction
- -
- Yes
- Call NR technology
- -
- 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
TOZO NC9
The TOZO NC9 are budget-friendly true wireless earbuds that offer hybrid active noise cancellation, robust waterproofing, and solid battery life for the price. They deliver a smooth, enjoyable sound signature with an app-based EQ to fine-tune the audio, though call quality and lack of multipoint support hold them back. Overall, they're a decent value pick for those seeking affordable ANC earbuds with good endurance.
- Pro:Strong battery life with case
- Pro:Hybrid ANC and transparency mode
- Pro:IPX8 waterproof rating
- Con:Call quality is weak
- Con:No multipoint support
- Con:Stock tuning can be harsh before EQ
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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