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OPPO Enco Air5s vs Soundcore P42i

What Enco Air5s does better (2) and where P42i wins (3) — every spec side by side.

OPPO Enco Air5s
OPPO · 2026Enco Air5s
6.9Score
2 advantages≈ $60
vs
Soundcore P42i
Soundcore · 2026P42i
9.4Score
3 advantages≈ $55
Higher score
4.3Noise control & calls5.8
9.2Build & features8.8

Why is Enco Air5s better than P42i?

  1. Earbud weight (each)3.9 g vs 4.4 g+13%
  2. Driver size12 mm vs 11 mm+9%

Why is P42i better than Enco Air5s?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · Enco Air5s: Yes
  2. Microphones3 vs 62×
  3. Total with charging case48 h vs 56 h+17%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO Enco Air5sOPPO Enco Air5s≈ $606.9
Soundcore P42iSoundcore P42i≈ $559.4
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designSemi-openClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size12 mm11 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—40,000 Hz
Impedance—14 Ω
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones36
Noise reduction for callsYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life—12 h
Battery life with ANC—8.5 h
Total with charging case48 h56 h
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 codecs—LDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—No
LDAC—Yes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)3.9 g4.4 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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