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OPPO Enco Air5 Pro vs Soundcore P42i

What Enco Air5 Pro does better (2) and where P42i wins (4) — every spec side by side.

OPPO Enco Air5 Pro
OPPO · 2026Enco Air5 Pro
9.5Score
2 advantages≈ $70
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Soundcore P42i
Soundcore · 2026P42i
9.4Score
4 advantages≈ $55
5.6Noise control & calls5.8
9.5Battery9.2

Why is Enco Air5 Pro better than P42i?

  1. Battery life13 h vs 12 h+8%
  2. Driver size12 mm vs 11 mm+9%

Why is P42i better than Enco Air5 Pro?

  1. Battery life with ANC7 h vs 8.5 h+21%
  2. Microphones3 vs 62×
  3. LDACNo · Enco Air5 Pro: Yes
  4. Total with charging case54 h vs 56 h+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Soundcore P42iSoundcore P42i≈ $559.4
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size12 mm11 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—40,000 Hz
Impedance31 Ω14 Ω
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones36
Noise reduction for callsYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life13 h12 h
Battery life with ANC7 h8.5 h
Total with charging case54 h56 h
Battery capacity440 mAh—
Charging time—1 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 3.5 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version66.1
Bluetooth codecsLHDCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXNoNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—4.4 g
Protection ratingIP55IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
Dust protection (IP)55
Colours—Black, Oat White, Navy Blue, Purple
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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