Baseus Inspire XC1
Shokz OpenDots One

Baseus Inspire XC1 Shokz OpenDots One

Common Features

  • Both products have open-ear fit.
  • Both products have no wires or cables.
  • Neither product is a neckband earbud.
  • Neither product includes wingtips.
  • Neither product has RGB lighting.
  • Both products have stereo speakers.
  • Neither product has UV light.
  • Neither product has a display.
  • Both products have a battery level indicator.
  • Both products have a rechargeable battery.
  • Both products support fast charging.
  • Both products can be used as a headset.
  • Both products have control panel placed on a device.
  • Both products have voice prompts.
  • Both products have four microphones.
  • Both products have a noise-canceling microphone.
  • Both products support Dolby Audio.
  • Both products have a lowest frequency of 20 Hz.
  • Both products have a highest frequency of 20000 Hz.
  • Neither product has active noise cancellation.

Main Differences

  • Ingress Protection (IP) rating is IP66 on Baseus Inspire XC1 and IP54 on Shokz OpenDots One.
  • Water resistance is listed as water resistant on Baseus Inspire XC1 and sweat resistant on Shokz OpenDots One.
  • Battery life is 8 hours on Baseus Inspire XC1 and 10 hours on Shokz OpenDots One.
  • Battery life of charging case is 32 hours on Baseus Inspire XC1 and 30 hours on Shokz OpenDots One.
  • Charge time is 1.5 hours on Baseus Inspire XC1 and 1 hour on Shokz OpenDots One.
  • Wireless charging is not supported on Baseus Inspire XC1 but is supported on Shokz OpenDots One.
  • LDAC support is available on Baseus Inspire XC1 but not on Shokz OpenDots One.
  • AAC support is available on Baseus Inspire XC1 but not on Shokz OpenDots One.
  • The find device feature is not available on Baseus Inspire XC1 but is available on Shokz OpenDots One.
Specs Comparison
Baseus Inspire XC1

Baseus Inspire XC1

Shokz OpenDots One

Shokz OpenDots One

Design:
Fit Open-ear Open-ear
Ingress Protection (IP) rating IP66 IP54
water resistance Water resistant Sweat resistant
has no wires or cables
are neckband earbuds
wingtips included
has RGB lighting
has stereo speakers
has UV light
Has a display

Both the Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One feature an open-ear fit, providing comfort and a design that doesn't block the ears. In terms of ingress protection, the Baseus Inspire XC1 offers a higher rating of IP66, meaning it is more resistant to dust and can handle heavy water exposure. On the other hand, the Shokz OpenDots One has an IP54 rating, which offers protection against dust and light water exposure but is not as robust against water as the Baseus model.

Both products are wireless, with no wires or cables, and neither are neckband-style earbuds. Additionally, both have stereo speakers, providing an immersive sound experience. Neither product includes wingtips for extra stability, RGB lighting for aesthetics, UV light, or a display.

In terms of water resistance, the Baseus Inspire XC1 is described as water-resistant, while the Shokz OpenDots One is noted as sweat-resistant, making it a better option for exercise in terms of moisture protection. Neither product includes advanced features like RGB lighting, UV light, or a display.

Sound quality:
has active noise cancellation (ANC)
has passive noise reduction
lowest frequency 20 Hz 20 Hz
highest frequency 20000 Hz 20000 Hz
supports spatial audio
has Dolby Atmos
has Dirac Virtuo
has a neodymium magnet

Both the Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One share identical specifications in terms of sound quality. Neither product features active noise cancellation (ANC) or passive noise reduction, meaning both offer an open sound profile without actively blocking out ambient noise. Additionally, both headphones support a frequency range from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz, which covers the full range of human hearing.

Neither product supports spatial audio, Dolby Atmos, or Dirac Virtuo, indicating that neither model includes advanced 3D or immersive audio technologies. Both products also lack a neodymium magnet, which is typically used in high-end speakers for improved sound quality.

In summary, the sound specifications of the Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One are very similar, with both products offering basic sound performance without additional advanced audio features or noise cancellation capabilities.

Power:
Battery life 8 hours 10 hours
Battery life of charging case 32 hours 30 hours
charge time 1.5 hours 1 hours
has wireless charging
Has a solar power battery
has a battery level indicator
has a rechargeable battery

The Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One have some differences in their power specifications. The Baseus model offers a battery life of 8 hours on a full charge, with an additional 32 hours provided by its charging case. It takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the earbuds, and it has a battery level indicator to track power. However, it does not support wireless charging, and it uses a rechargeable battery.

In contrast, the Shokz OpenDots One has a slightly longer battery life of 10 hours on a full charge, with 30 additional hours from its charging case. It charges faster, taking only 1 hour to reach full power, and it supports wireless charging, adding convenience for users who prefer cable-free charging. Like the Baseus model, it also includes a battery level indicator and uses a rechargeable battery.

Both products offer rechargeable batteries and battery level indicators, but the Shokz OpenDots One stands out with a quicker charge time and the added convenience of wireless charging, while the Baseus Inspire XC1 offers a longer total battery life with its charging case.

Connectivity:
has fast pairing
Has USB Type-C
has LDAC
has LDHC
has Bluetooth LE Audio
has aptX Adaptive
has aptX Low Latency
has aptX HD
has aptX
has aptX Lossless
has aptX Voice
has Auracast
maximum Bluetooth range 10 m 10 m
supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC
Can be used wirelessly
has AAC

The Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One share many connectivity features, but with a few key differences. Both products support USB Type-C for charging and can be used wirelessly via Bluetooth. Neither model supports fast pairing or Bluetooth pairing using NFC.

In terms of Bluetooth codecs, the Baseus Inspire XC1 supports LDAC, providing high-resolution audio over Bluetooth, while the Shokz OpenDots One does not. However, neither product supports LDHC, Bluetooth LE Audio, or any of the aptX variants, such as aptX Adaptive, aptX Low Latency, aptX HD, aptX, aptX Lossless, or aptX Voice. Both models also lack support for Auracast.

Both products have the same maximum Bluetooth range of 10 meters, which is standard for many Bluetooth audio devices. The Baseus Inspire XC1 also supports AAC, while the Shokz OpenDots One does not.

Features:
release date September 2025 March 2025
has ambient sound mode
has in/on-ear detection
has find device feature
Supports fast charging
can read notifications
has a mute function
can be used as a headset
control panel placed on a device
Has voice prompts
travel bag is included
Has an in-line control panel
Has a temperature sensor
Has a built-in camera remote control function

Both the Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One offer a range of useful features. They both support fast charging, have a mute function, can be used as a headset, include a control panel placed on the device, feature voice prompts, and come with a travel bag. Neither product supports ambient sound mode or in/on-ear detection, and neither has a temperature sensor or a built-in camera remote control function.

The Baseus Inspire XC1 lacks a find device feature, while the Shokz OpenDots One includes this feature, helping you locate your device if it's misplaced. Both models can’t read notifications, and neither includes an in-line control panel.

Overall, the main difference between the two models in this group is the presence of the find device feature on the Shokz OpenDots One, while both models share many common features like fast charging, mute function, and a travel bag.

Microphone:
number of microphones 4 4
has a noise-canceling microphone

Both the Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One are equipped with four microphones, which can help improve the clarity and quality of voice capture. Additionally, both models feature a noise-canceling microphone, designed to reduce background noise for clearer communication.

There are no differences between the two products in terms of the number of microphones or the inclusion of noise-canceling technology. Both products are equipped with the same microphone setup.

In summary, the microphone specifications for both the Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One are identical, offering the same number of microphones and noise-canceling capabilities.

Miscellaneous:
has Dolby Audio

Both the Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One are equipped with Dolby Audio, providing an enhanced audio experience with clearer and more dynamic sound quality.

There is no difference in the miscellaneous features between the two models, as both offer the same Dolby Audio support.

In summary, both products share the same Dolby Audio feature, contributing to improved audio performance.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between the Baseus Inspire XC1 and Shokz OpenDots One. Both products feature an open-ear fit, no wires or cables, and stereo speakers. They also share a rechargeable battery and support fast charging. However, there are several differences between them: the Baseus Inspire XC1 has an IP66 rating, while the Shokz OpenDots One is rated at IP54; the Baseus model offers 8 hours of battery life, compared to 10 hours for the Shokz; the charging time is 1.5 hours for Baseus and 1 hour for Shokz; and the Shokz OpenDots One supports wireless charging, which the Baseus Inspire XC1 does not. Additionally, the Shokz product features a find device function that is absent on the Baseus model.