True wireless headphones have won the love of many friends for their excellent portability, and I am no exception. My choice for my daily commute is this OPPO Enco W31 Lite true wireless bluetooth earbuds from the Chinese brand.
It has a small and delicate bean-shaped design, and a round and light overall design. In today’s hands-on, we would be diving straight into more details about the OPPO Enco W31 Lite.
Appearance Design & Battery Life
Pure white hard carton packaging, with the OPPO brand logo on it, and the product model. The accessories inside come with a USB-C charging cable, silicone eartips and instructions.
Both the charging case and the earbuds are made of pure white, shaped like a pebble, with a high-gloss design, which is very beautiful overall. The back is a USB-C charging port, and the charging case has a built-in 400mAh battery that can bring a total of 20 hours of overall battery life. The earbuds have a single battery life of up to 5 hours and only 120 minutes per charge, which can be said to be very practical.
Classic flip-top design with magnetic grooves inside the charging case. The front is the power indicator, and a small curved groove is cleverly set at the opening, which can easily open the cover with one hand, making it more convenient to take the earbuds.
The earbud adopts an in-ear design, and the replaceable silicone eartips meet the needs of different groups of people. The classic small bean shape, the overall size is very small, there will be no swelling and pressure after putting it in the ear. The oval touch area design can easily realize play/pause, answer/end, switch song, volume +/- and other operations. Three-click the earbuds can also call out the voice assistant on the mobile phone, which is convenient for operation while driving.
A single earphone is only 4.4g, and there is no feeling of falling after wearing it. The charging case of about 35g is light and portable. The OPPO Enco W31 Lite true wireless bluetooth earbuds also feature IP55 dust and water resistance for a higher level of durability.
Connection & Sound Quality
The OPPO Enco W31 Lite earbuds use a Bluetooth 5.0 chip. Although it does not have the connection speed of Bluetooth 5.2, it performs well in comprehensive aspects such as connection stability. It is worth mentioning that when adapting to OPPO mobile phones, it can automatically complete the induction pairing without starting bluetooth, so that the pop-up window can be opened when the cover is opened, and the experience is more convenient. You can also combine with the OPPO exclusive APP to get more settings and experience.
In terms of sound quality, it supports high-quality natural sound effects, the restoration level is relatively high, and the three-frequency details are well displayed. Although the overall performance is not very good, considering that the price is not high, it is still ok overall. If you have higher requirements for sound quality, you can consider choosing other headphones.
The gaming latency of OPPO Enco W31 Lite is not low, but it is also within an acceptable range. When used in various shooting mobile games, the audio and video can still be synchronized, and the control is smooth and sensitive.
In general, the OPPO Enco W31 Lite true wireless bluetooth earbuds has a refined and compact overall appearance, as well as a pleasant sound quality performance. It is also one of the optional gifts when purchasing an OPPO phone.