
OPPO Enco Clip2 vs Soundcore C50i: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the OPPO Enco Clip2 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 86. 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 Clip2 leads on 5 of 7 measures.
- OPPO Enco Clip2
- Soundcore C50i
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?
Both shipped in 2026. The OPPO Enco Clip2 edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 6.1 against 6.0.
- Enco Clip22026
- C50i2026
- Bluetooth
- 6.1
- 6.0
Platform
Level on: Top codec, USB-C, Water resistance.
Specifications
- Type
- Open-Ear
- Open-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $130
- $70
- HearWiki score
- 86
- 70
- Released
- 2026
- 2026
- Availability
- Sold new
- Sold new
- Driver
- 2-driver hybrid
- 12 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- hybrid
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 11 mm
- 12 mm
- Drivers per side
- 2
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance
- -
- 14 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 115 dB/mW
- 86 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- 6.1
- 6.0
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LHDC
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- Multipoint pairing
- -
- Yes
- Wireless range
- 10 m
- -
- Battery life
- 9.5 h
- 7 h
- Battery incl. case
- 40 h
- 28 h
- Full charge time
- -
- 72 min
- Quick charge
- -
- 10 min → 2 h
- Wireless charging
- -
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- No
- Companion app
- Yes
- -
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- -
- Controls
- -
- buttons
- Weight
- 5.2 g
- 5.5 g
- Case weight
- 46.3 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IP55
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Model code
- ETEN1
- -
- Microphones
- 3
- 2
- Mic sensitivity
- -38 dBV
- -
- Call noise reduction
- -
- Yes
What reviewers said
OPPO Enco Clip2
The OPPO Enco Clip2 are lightweight open-ear wireless earbuds with a hybrid dual-driver design for detailed sound. They boast Bluetooth 6.1, IP55 water resistance, and up to 9.5 hours of playtime per charge, extending to 40 hours with the case. With support for SBC, AAC, and LHDC codecs plus a custom EQ, they offer versatility for everyday listening.
- Pro:Very light at just 5.2g per bud
- Pro:Long battery life with case (40 hours total)
- Pro:Supports high-quality LHDC codec
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Open-ear design may let in ambient noise
- Con:Requires Bluetooth 6.1 for full features
Soundcore C50i
The Soundcore C50i is a budget-friendly open-ear clip-on headphone that prioritizes secure fit and straightforward button controls. It offers a practical feature set for calls and casual listening, with a 7-hour battery per charge that extends to 28 hours with the case. While it lacks noise cancellation, its lightweight design and IP55 rating make it a durable option for active use.
- Pro:Secure clip-on fit for stability
- Pro:Simple, responsive button controls
- Pro:Natural call quality with dual mics
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Low sensitivity may require higher volume
- Con:No wireless charging support
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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