iQOO TWS 5
Vivo TWS 5

iQOO TWS 5 Vivo TWS 5

Common Features

  • The fit is in-ear on both products.
  • Both products have an IP54 ingress protection rating.
  • Both products are sweat resistant.
  • The weight of both products is 9.6 g.
  • Both products have no wires or cables.
  • Both products are not neckband earbuds.
  • Wingtips are not included with either product.
  • Neither product has RGB lighting.
  • Active noise cancellation (ANC) is available on both products.
  • Passive noise reduction is available on both products.
  • Both products have a driver unit size of 11 mm.
  • Spatial audio is supported on both products.
  • Dolby Atmos is not supported on either product.
  • Dirac Virtuo is not supported on either product.
  • Neither product has a neodymium magnet.
  • Both products have a battery life of 12 hours.
  • The battery life of the charging case is 36 hours for both products.
  • Battery life with ANC is 6 hours on both products.
  • Both products have a charge time of 2 hours.
  • Wireless charging is not supported on either product.
  • Neither product has a solar power battery.
  • Both products have a battery level indicator.
  • Both products have a rechargeable battery.
  • Both products have USB Type-C.
  • Bluetooth version 5.4 is available on both products.
  • Both products support LDAC.
  • Bluetooth LE Audio is not supported on either product.
  • aptX Adaptive is not supported on either product.
  • aptX Low Latency is not supported on either product.
  • aptX HD is not supported on either product.
  • Ambient sound mode is available on both products.
  • In/on-ear detection is not available on either product.
  • The find device feature is not available on either product.
  • Fast charging is supported on both products.
  • Reading notifications is not available on either product.
  • Neither product has a built-in translator.
  • Both products have a mute function.
  • Both products can be used as a headset.
  • A noise-canceling microphone is available on both products.

Main Differences

  • The lowest frequency is 16 Hz on iQOO TWS 5 and 20 Hz on Vivo TWS 5.
  • The highest frequency is 48000 Hz on iQOO TWS 5 and 20000 Hz on Vivo TWS 5.
  • Battery power is 56 mAh on iQOO TWS 5 and 54 mAh on Vivo TWS 5.
  • LDHC support is not available on iQOO TWS 5 but present on Vivo TWS 5.
Specs Comparison
iQOO TWS 5

iQOO TWS 5

Vivo TWS 5

Vivo TWS 5

Design:
Fit In-ear In-ear
Ingress Protection (IP) rating IP54 IP54
water resistance Sweat resistant Sweat resistant
weight 9.6 g 9.6 g
has no wires or cables
are neckband earbuds
wingtips included
has RGB lighting
has stereo speakers
has UV light
Has a display

Both the iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 share several design features, including an in-ear fit, an IP54 ingress protection rating, and sweat resistance, making them similarly suited for active use. They also both weigh 9.6 grams, ensuring they are lightweight and comfortable for extended wear. Additionally, neither of the two products features a neckband or includes wingtips, and both are wire-free with no cables.

Regarding additional design features, both models lack RGB lighting, UV light, and displays, suggesting a streamlined, functional design. Both also include stereo speakers, contributing to an enhanced audio experience. There are no noticeable differences between the iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 in terms of these specific design elements.

Overall, the design specifications of the iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 are nearly identical, offering users a similar set of features without any significant variations between the two models.

Sound quality:
has active noise cancellation (ANC)
has passive noise reduction
driver unit size 11 mm 11 mm
lowest frequency 16 Hz 20 Hz
highest frequency 48000 Hz 20000 Hz
supports spatial audio
has Dolby Atmos
has Dirac Virtuo
has a neodymium magnet

Both the iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 feature active noise cancellation (ANC) and passive noise reduction, providing a solid foundation for a quality listening experience. They also share the same 11 mm driver unit size, which contributes to the audio performance of both models. Additionally, both support spatial audio for an immersive sound experience, though neither product includes Dolby Atmos or Dirac Virtuo.

However, there is a noticeable difference in frequency response between the two models. The iQOO TWS 5 offers a broader range, with a lowest frequency of 16 Hz and a highest frequency of 48,000 Hz. In contrast, the Vivo TWS 5 has a slightly higher lowest frequency of 20 Hz and a significantly lower highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.

Despite these differences in frequency range, both models share most of the key sound quality features, with the iQOO TWS 5 providing a potentially deeper bass and higher treble response due to its extended frequency range.

Power:
Battery life 12 hours 12 hours
Battery life of charging case 36 hours 36 hours
Battery life (ANC) 6 hours 6 hours
charge time 2 hours 2 hours
battery power 56 mAh 54 mAh
has wireless charging
Has a solar power battery
has a battery level indicator
has a rechargeable battery

The iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 have almost identical power specifications. Both offer 12 hours of battery life for the earbuds themselves and 36 hours of total battery life when using the charging case. When active noise cancellation (ANC) is enabled, both models provide 6 hours of battery life. Additionally, both devices require 2 hours for a full charge.

The only difference in power specs is the battery power: the iQOO TWS 5 comes with a 56 mAh battery, while the Vivo TWS 5 has a slightly smaller 54 mAh battery. However, both products feature wireless charging, solar power battery, and rechargeable batteries. They also both include a battery level indicator for tracking the remaining charge.

Despite the small difference in battery power, the overall power performance of the two products is nearly identical, offering very similar charging times and battery life in various usage scenarios.

Connectivity:
has fast pairing
Has USB Type-C
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
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 iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 offer very similar connectivity features. Both support USB Type-C charging, have Bluetooth version 5.4, and are capable of wireless use. They also share a maximum Bluetooth range of 10 meters and both support AAC audio codec. Additionally, neither product features fast pairing or NFC-based Bluetooth pairing.

When it comes to advanced audio codec support, the iQOO TWS 5 includes LDAC but lacks LDHC, while the Vivo TWS 5 supports both LDAC and LDHC. Both models do not support Bluetooth LE Audio or various aptX codecs (including Adaptive, Low Latency, HD, Lossless, and Voice), and neither supports Auracast.

Overall, while the iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 have nearly identical basic connectivity features, the Vivo TWS 5 has the additional advantage of supporting LDHC, which the iQOO TWS 5 does not.

Features:
release date October 2025 October 2025
has ambient sound mode
has in/on-ear detection
has find device feature
Supports fast charging
can read notifications
Has a built-in translator
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

The iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 share almost identical features. Both models include ambient sound mode, support fast charging, have a mute function, can be used as a headset, and feature a control panel placed on a device. They also both have voice prompts and come with a travel bag. Neither product includes in/on-ear detection, find device functionality, a built-in translator, an in-line control panel, a temperature sensor, or a built-in camera remote control function.

These features are exactly the same across both products, meaning there are no notable differences in the feature set between the iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 in this category.

Overall, the two models offer a very similar range of practical features, with no significant differences between them.

Microphone:
has a noise-canceling microphone

Both the iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 feature noise-canceling microphones. This means that both models are designed to reduce background noise during calls, providing clearer audio for communication.

There are no differences between the two products in this category, as both offer the same noise-canceling microphone functionality.

In summary, both the iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5 deliver similar microphone performance with noise-canceling capabilities, ensuring high-quality voice clarity for users.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between iQOO TWS 5 and Vivo TWS 5. Both products have an in-ear fit, are sweat resistant, feature active noise cancellation, support spatial audio, and have USB Type-C connectivity. The iQOO TWS 5 offers a lower frequency of 16 Hz compared to 20 Hz on Vivo TWS 5 and a higher frequency of 48000 Hz versus 20000 Hz on Vivo TWS 5. Battery power is slightly higher at 56 mAh on iQOO TWS 5 compared with 54 mAh on Vivo TWS 5. Additionally, LDHC support is available on Vivo TWS 5 but not on iQOO TWS 5, while other common features such as ambient sound mode, fast charging support, and a noise-canceling microphone are present on both models.