Vivo TWS 5 Pro launched with up to 60dB ANC, Hi-Fi DAC, up to 50h total playback

Vivo has launched its latest true wireless earbuds, the vivo TWS 5 Pro in China, alongside the debut of the vivo X Fold6. Designed with a lightweight ergonomic in-ear form factor and soft silicone ear tips, the earbuds are available in Original Sound White and Quiet Realm Black color options.

Audio Performance

The vivo TWS 5 Pro features a premium dual-driver acoustic setup consisting of a custom ultra-miniature balanced armature co-developed with Knowles and vivo's self-developed dual-ring dynamic driver. Its coaxial acoustic structure aligns the high- and low-frequency sound centers, enabling a wide frequency response range from 16Hz to 60kHz.

For enhanced sound quality, the earbuds also incorporate a dedicated Hi-Fi DAC chip developed in collaboration with Cirrus Logic. The chip delivers a dynamic range of up to 113dB while maintaining total harmonic distortion below 0.0013% THD+N.

Key audio features include:

• Up to 4.6Mbps Wi-Fi lossless audio transmission
• Native 96kHz/24-bit high-resolution audio playback
• Hi-Res Audio Wireless certification
• Vivo Golden Ears Acoustics Laboratory certification
• Clear Vocals sound profile developed with the Shanghai Conservatory of Music
• Spatial Audio with multiple environment simulation modes
• Adaptive Audio with real-time sound optimization
• Personalized ear-based sound calibration
• Customizable 10-band equalizer
• QQ Music Premium Sound Quality certification
• NetEase Cloud Music Professional Equipment certification

Active Noise Cancellation and Calling

The vivo TWS 5 Pro comes equipped with Four-Mic Deep Sea Smart Noise Cancellation 2.0, delivering up to 60dB of active noise reduction with a noise cancellation bandwidth reaching 5500Hz. According to vivo, the system can suppress up to 99.9% of common environmental noise while automatically adapting between ANC and transparency modes.

Additional ANC features include:

• Dedicated ANC profiles for airplanes, subways, and buses
• Sleep Aid Mode
• Immersion Mode

For voice calls, the earbuds utilize a four-microphone array combined with a VPU bone-conduction microphone. This setup supports up to 100dB environmental noise reduction during calls and can reduce wind noise by up to 99% for clearer conversations.

Smart Features and Connectivity

The vivo TWS 5 Pro supports simultaneous pairing with up to three devices across multiple operating systems. It also integrates with vivo's BlueOS ecosystem, allowing compatibility with supported smartwatches for call handling, voice reception, and heart-rate broadcasting.

Additional smart features include:

• Smart Translation
• Dialogue Translation
• AI Smart Broadcast notifications
• Wireless Karaoke Audio Return
• Remote camera control
• Voice commands
• Automatic wear detection
• Long-wear reminders
• Find My Earbuds support
• Incoming call and information announcements
• Customizable connection pop-up themes
• AI-generated pop-up artwork through Xiao V Painting

Battery, Gaming, and Durability

The earbuds support both wireless charging and fast charging technology for added convenience.

According to Vivo, battery performance includes:

• Up to 11 hours of playback on a single charge (AAC, ANC disabled)
• Up to 50 hours of total playback with the charging case (AAC, ANC disabled)
• Up to 5 hours of playback in Wi-Fi audio mode
• Up to 2 hours of listening time from a 5-minute quick charge

For gaming enthusiasts, the vivo TWS 5 Pro supports LE Audio technology with ISOC architecture and the LC3 codec, reducing latency to as low as 42ms for a more responsive gaming experience.

The earbuds also feature an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance. Pressure-sensitive touch controls support customizable gestures for music playback, call management, ANC mode switching, and slide-based volume adjustment.

Vivo TWS 5 Pro Specifications -

Pricing and Availability

The vivo TWS 5 Pro is priced at 999 yuan (approximately USD 147 / ₹13,804) in China. Full-payment pre-orders are now live, while official sales are scheduled to begin on July 1.