Soundcore Liberty 5 vs Shokz OpenFit 2
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| Feature |  Soundcore Liberty 5 |  Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 11,500.00 | KSh 25,000.00 |
| Drivers | 9.2mm wool-paper diaphragm drivers | 17.3mm low-frequency driver + independent high-frequency driver |
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Adaptive ANC 3.0 | No |
| Battery Life | Up to 12 hours / 48 hours with case (ANC off); 8 hours / 32 hours with case (ANC on) | Up to 11 hours; up to 48 hours with charging case |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP55 | IP55 (earbuds) |
| Weight | 4.6g per earbud | 9.4g per earbud; 53g case |
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General
| Specification | Soundcore Liberty 5 | Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Soundcore | Shokz |
| Model | Liberty 5 | OpenFit 2 |
| Announced | 2025 | January 2025 |
| Type | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds | Open-Ear True Wireless Earbuds |
| Color | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant |
Design
| Specification | Soundcore Liberty 5 | Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 4.6g per earbud | 9.4g per earbud; 53g case |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Soundcore Liberty 5 | Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 12 hours / 48 hours with case (ANC off); 8 hours / 32 hours with case (ANC on) | Up to 11 hours; up to 48 hours with charging case |
| Fast Charging | 10 minutes provides up to 5 hours | 10 minutes provides up to 2 hours |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Charging Time | — | Earbuds 60 minutes; empty case 100 minutes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Soundcore Liberty 5 | Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Multipoint Connection | Yes | Yes |
| App Support | Soundcore app | Shokz app |
Features
| Specification | Soundcore Liberty 5 | Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | Dolby Audio; HearID 4.0 | Find My Earbuds; Ultra-Soft Silicone 2.0 |
| Voice Assistant | — | Configurable through Shokz app |
Audio
| Specification | Soundcore Liberty 5 | Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 9.2mm wool-paper diaphragm drivers | 17.3mm low-frequency driver + independent high-frequency driver |
| Audio Codecs | LDAC | — |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Adaptive ANC 3.0 | No |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Yes | Open-ear situational awareness |
| Spatial Audio | Dolby Audio | — |
| Microphones | 6 microphones with AI and wind-noise reduction | 4 microphones (2 per earbud) with AI |
| Audio Features | Hi-Res Audio; HearID 4.0 | DualBoost; OpenBass 2.0; DirectPitch 2.0 |
Charging Case
| Specification | Soundcore Liberty 5 | Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Charging case | Charging case |
| Case Battery Life | Extends total playtime to 48 hours | Extends total playtime to 48 hours with charging case |
| Case Charging | USB-C charging | USB-C |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Features | Charging case | Protective charging case |
Design & Controls
| Specification | Soundcore Liberty 5 | Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Earbud stem controls | Physical multifunction buttons and optional touch controls |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP55 | IP55 (earbuds) |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Replaceable silicone ear tips | N/A - open-ear design |
What's in the Box
| Specification | Soundcore Liberty 5 | Shokz OpenFit 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | Liberty 5 earbuds | OpenFit 2 earbuds |
| Charging Case | Charging case | Charging case |
| Audio Cable | N/A - true wireless design | N/A - true wireless design |
| Documentation | Documentation | User guide and legal/warranty documentation |
| Charging Cable | — | USB-C cable |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | — | N/A - open-ear design |