
Realme Buds Air8 Pro vs TaoTronics SoundLiberty Pro P10: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Realme Buds Air8 Pro vs TaoTronics SoundLiberty Pro P10, 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.
Realme Buds Air8 Pro leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- Realme Buds Air8 Pro
- TaoTronics SoundLiberty Pro P10
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?
Realme Buds Air8 Pro (2026) against TaoTronics SoundLiberty Pro P10 (2021). The Realme Buds Air8 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.1 against 5.2, Top codec LHDC against AAC and ANC type Adaptive against Hybrid. It also adds Custom EQ, Companion app and Water resistance IP55 against IPX7.
- Buds Air8 Pro20265 yr newer
- SoundLiberty Pro P102021
- Bluetooth
- 6.1
- 5.2
- Top codec
- LHDC
- AAC
- ANC type
- Adaptive
- Hybrid
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- No
- Companion app
- Yes
- No
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX7
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Wear detection.
Specifications
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $74
- $45
- HearWiki score
- 84
- Not scored
- Released
- 2026
- 2021
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 2-driver hybrid
- 9 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- hybrid
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 11 mm
- 9 mm
- Drivers per side
- 2
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- -
- Bluetooth
- 6.1
- 5.2
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LHDC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- Yes
- Latency
- 45 ms
- -
- Wireless range
- -
- 15 m
- Battery life
- 12 h
- 9.5 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- -
- 6.5 h
- Battery incl. case
- 50 h
- 33 h
- Full charge time
- 120 min
- 120 min
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 11 h
- -
- Wireless charging
- No
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- ANC type
- adaptive
- hybrid
- Transparency mode
- -
- Yes
- Companion app
- Yes
- No
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- No
- Wear detection
- Yes
- Yes
- Controls
- touch
- touch
- Voice assistant
- -
- Yes
- Weight
- 4.8 g
- 10 g
- Case weight
- 53 g
- 34.7 g
- Water resistance
- IP55
- IPX7
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Microphones
- 6
- 6
- Call noise reduction
- Yes
- Yes
- Call NR technology
- AI ENC
- ENC
What reviewers said
Realme Buds Air8 Pro
The Realme Buds Air8 Pro are feature-rich wireless earbuds that deliver strong adaptive noise cancellation, clear call quality, and a versatile hybrid driver setup for under $100. They offer a long 12-hour battery per charge, Bluetooth 6.1 with triple-device multipoint, and IP55 water resistance, making them a solid everyday choice. Sound tuning requires some adjustment to get the best performance, but the overall package is impressive for the price.
- Pro:Strong adaptive ANC and usable transparency mode
- Pro:Long 12-hour battery life with 50 hours total via case
- Pro:Triple-device multipoint connectivity
- Con:Sound tuning needs effort to optimize
- Con:No wireless charging support
- Con:Battery life per charge may vary depending on usage
TaoTronics SoundLiberty Pro P10
The TaoTronics SoundLiberty Pro P10 are true wireless earbuds that bring hybrid active noise cancellation to a budget-friendly price point. They offer a comfortable, water-resistant build with touch controls, Bluetooth 5.2 multipoint connectivity, and a total battery life of up to 33 hours with the charging case. While they lack app support and custom EQ, they deliver solid ANC performance and transparency mode for under $50.
- Pro:Hybrid ANC for effective noise reduction
- Pro:IPX7 water resistance for workouts and rain
- Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth 5.2 for seamless device switching
- Con:No app support or custom EQ
- Con:No wireless charging case
- Con:Average battery life with ANC on (6.5 hours)
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