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SoundPEATS POP Clip2 vs UGREEN HiTune S5 WS210: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the SoundPEATS POP Clip2 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 81. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: SoundPEATS POP Clip2 - Outstanding overall at around $50.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

SoundPEATS POP Clip2 leads on 5 of 6 measures.

  • SoundPEATS POP Clip2
  • UGREEN HiTune S5 WS210
HearWiki score
81
65
Sound
7.8
6.3
Battery
8.6
6.8
Calls
6.4
6.1
Value
9.6
8.1
Price (USD)
$50
$49

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

SoundPEATS POP Clip2 (2026) against UGREEN HiTune S5 WS210 (2024). The SoundPEATS POP Clip2 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.4 and Top codec LDAC against AAC. It also adds Multipoint pairing, Wear detection, Custom EQ and Companion app.

  • POP Clip220262 yr newer
  • HiTune S5 WS2102024
What differsPOP Clip2HiTune S5 WS210

Platform

Bluetooth
6.0
5.4
Top codec
LDAC
AAC

Everyday features

Multipoint pairing
Yes
No
Wear detection
Yes
No
Custom EQ
Yes
No
Companion app
Yes
No

Level on: USB-C, Water resistance.

Specifications

POP Clip2HiTune S5 WS210
Type
Open-Ear
Open-Ear
Price (USD)
$50
$49
HearWiki score
81
65
Released
2026
2024
Availability
Sold new
Still sold new
Driver
12 mm dynamic
12 mm dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
12 mm
12 mm
Drivers per side
1
1
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance
30 Ω
-
Bluetooth
6.0
5.4
Codecs
SBC, AAC, LDAC
SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
No
Latency
-
80 ms
Wireless range
15 m
10 m
Battery life
10 h
6 h
Battery incl. case
42 h
24 h
Full charge time
45 min
90 min
Quick charge
10 min → 2 h
10 min → 2 h
Wireless charging
No
No
Active noise cancelling
No
No
ANC type
none
none
Transparency mode
No
No
Companion app
Yes
No
Custom EQ
Yes
No
Wear detection
Yes
No
Controls
buttons
touch
Voice assistant
Yes
Yes
Weight
5 g
-
Case weight
47.7 g
46.2 g
Water resistance
IPX5
IPX5
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Microphones
2
2
Call noise reduction
Yes
Yes
Call NR technology
AI ENC
DNN

What reviewers said

SoundPEATS POP Clip2

The SoundPEATS POP Clip2 are affordable open-ear clip-on earbuds that deliver solid audio quality, a comfortable secure fit, and strong battery life—up to 10 hours per charge and 42 hours with the case. They pack modern features like LDAC support, multipoint pairing, and IPX5 water resistance, making them a compelling value pick for budget-conscious listeners. While they're not class-leading in every way, they offer a well-rounded package for the price.

  • Pro:Comfortable and secure clip-on fit
  • Pro:Excellent battery life (10h + 42h case)
  • Pro:LDAC and multipoint support
  • Con:Bluetooth stability could be better
  • Con:No ANC or transparency mode
  • Con:Average microphone performance

UGREEN HiTune S5 WS210

The UGREEN HiTune S5 WS210 is a budget-friendly open-ear headphone designed for active lifestyles, offering a secure fit and IPX5 water resistance. It delivers stable Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity with AAC and SBC codecs, plus a combined 24 hours of playback when using the charging case. While it lacks advanced features like ANC or app support, its lightweight design and practical battery life make it a solid choice for casual workouts and daily use.

  • Pro:Secure, comfortable open-ear fit for sports
  • Pro:IPX5 water resistance for sweat and light rain
  • Pro:Stable Bluetooth 5.4 connection with AAC support
  • Con:No active noise cancellation or transparency mode
  • Con:No multipoint pairing for multi-device use
  • Con:Touch controls may be less precise than physical buttons

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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