OPPO Enco Air5 Pro vs Yamaha TW-E3A: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the OPPO Enco Air5 Pro vs Yamaha TW-E3A, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.
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.
- OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
- Yamaha TW-E3A
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 Yamaha TW-E3A (2020). The OPPO Enco Air5 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.0, Top codec LHDC against AAC and ANC type Hybrid against None. It also adds Water resistance IP55 against IPX5.
- Enco Air5 Pro20266 yr newer
- TW-E3A2020
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- 5.0
- Top codec
- LHDC
- AAC
- ANC type
- Hybrid
- None
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX5
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: USB-C, Companion app.
Specifications
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $69
- $100
- HearWiki score
- 89
- Not scored
- Released
- 2026
- 2020
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 2× 12 mm driver
- 6 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- -
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 12 mm
- 6 mm
- Drivers per side
- 2
- -
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Sensitivity
- 122 dB/mW
- -
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- 5.0
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LHDC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- -
- Latency
- 47 ms
- -
- Wireless range
- 10 m
- 10 m
- Battery life
- 13 h
- 24 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 7 h
- -
- Battery incl. case
- 54 h
- -
- Full charge time
- 90 min
- 120 min
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 2 h
- -
- Wireless charging
- No
- -
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- No
- ANC type
- hybrid
- -
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- -
- Companion app
- Yes
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- -
- Wear detection
- No
- -
- Controls
- touch
- buttons
- Voice assistant
- -
- Google Assistant, Siri
- Weight
- 4.4 g
- 6.2 g
- Case weight
- 43 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX5
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Microphones
- 3
- 2
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
Yamaha TW-E3A
The Yamaha TW-E3A are true wireless earbuds offering a compact, sporty design with IPX5 water resistance and a total battery life of 24 hours including the charging case. They feature 6mm dynamic drivers, Bluetooth 5.0 with SBC, AAC, and aptX codec support, plus app integration and voice assistant compatibility for a versatile listening experience.
- Pro:Long total battery life of 24 hours with case
- Pro:IPX5 water resistance for workouts and light rain
- Pro:Supports multiple codecs including aptX for better audio quality
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Physical buttons may be less convenient than touch controls
- Con:Battery case charging takes about 2 hours
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