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2.6Sound8.2
5.0Noise control & calls5.4
7.4Battery7.6
9.2Build & features7.8
Why is OpenDots 2 better than Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent?
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx5+40%
- Number of drivers2 vs 12×
- Microphones6 vs 32×
- Bluetooth version6.1 vs 5.4+13%
- Charging time2 h vs 3 h+50%
- Driver size11.8 mm vs 11 mm+7%
Why is Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent better than OpenDots 2?
- Active noise cancellingNo · OpenDots 2: Yes
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · OpenDots 2: Yes
- Lowest frequency100 Hz vs 15 Hz6.7×
- Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 50,000 Hz2.5×
- aptXNo · OpenDots 2: Yes
- LDACNo · OpenDots 2: Yes
- Earbud weight (each)6.4 g vs 5.6 g+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Open-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | Closed-back |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 11.8 mm | 11 mm |
| Number of drivers | 2 | 1 |
| Lowest frequency | 100 Hz | 15 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 50,000 Hz |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Head tracking | — | Yes |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | No | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | — | Yes |
| Microphones | 6 | 3 |
| Noise reduction for calls | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 10 h | 10 h |
| Battery life with ANC | — | 8 h |
| Total with charging case | 40 h | 40 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 64 mAh |
| Charging time | 2 h | 3 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 5 min → 2 h | 10 min → 4,5 h |
| Fast charging support | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging (case) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth codecs | AAC, SBC | LDAC, aptX, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | Yes |
| aptX | No | Yes |
| LDAC | No | Yes |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 6.4 g | 5.6 g |
| Protection rating | IP57 | IPX5 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx5 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 5 | — |
| Colours | Pink, Black, Grey, Pearl White | Black |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
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