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Anker Soundcore

Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro

Name: Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro
Brand: Anker Soundcore
SKU: B0GWLH8Z7D
Price: 169.99 USD

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noise cancelling

8.4/ 10

ANCNoise cancelling

8.4

0.010.0

At 8.4, its noise cancelling beats 84% of wireless earbuds we've measured.

Measured on 93 of the 259 we've cataloged.

See the lab data ↓Frequency response · Isolation · Noise cancelling

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Key specs

Battery Life With Case

28 hBelow average

28 h

7 h60 h

below average for wireless earbuds — based on 239 of 259 we've cataloged.

IP Rating

IP55

IPX436%IP5516%IP5416%IPX511%

IP55 appears on 16% of the 238 wireless earbuds we've cataloged (of 259).

Live translation

In-app

None54%Platform ai33%In-app13%

In-app appears on 13% of the 24 wireless earbuds we've cataloged (of 259).

Noise Cancellation Type

ActiveMost common

Active60%Passive14%Hybrid10%Adaptive8%

Active is the most common — on 60% of the 176 wireless earbuds we've cataloged (of 259).

Battery

Battery Life With Case: 28 h
Charging Method: USB-C + Wireless
Full Charge Minutes: 5 min
Battery Life Anc On: 6.5 h
Fast Charging: Yes

Build

IP Rating: IP55
Sweat Resistance: Yes
Water Resistance: Yes

Features

Live translation: In-app
Companion App: IOS + Android
Control Type: Touch controls
Eq Customization: Full parametric EQ
Auto Pause: Yes
Mono Mode: No
Spatial Audio: Head tracking

Sound

Noise Cancellation Type: Active
Driver Size: 9.2 mm
Frequency Response Signature: Warm
Adaptive Anc: Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth Version: 6.1
Bluetooth Codec: AAC, LDAC, SBC
Connection Type: Bluetooth
Headphone Jack: No

Design

Earbud Form Factor: In-ear
Color Options: Black, blue, pink, white
Ear Tip Sizes Included: 5 sizes
Wearing Style: Deep insert
Weight Per Earbud: 7 g
Weight With Case: 70 g

Microphone

Noise Reduction Type: AI-powered

Release

Date: 2026-05-21
Msrp Usd: 170 USD
Year: 2026

Lab data

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Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 ProSoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve

Measured frequency response (dB relative) against the SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve. When the measurement goes above the dashed line, that frequency is louder than our preference curve, and when it goes below: it's quieter. Use the curve for comparison purposes only, as your taste may vary.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro: frequency response, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)	Response (dB)
20	8.8
25	9.0
32	9.8
40	11.2
50	13.0
63	12.4
80	10.0
100	7.5
125	4.7
160	2.6
200	0.9
250	1.4
315	0.3
400	-0.6
500	-1.6
630	-0.5
800	0.4
1000	0.1
1250	1.6
1600	4.0
2000	5.5
2500	7.4
3150	10.3
4000	9.0
5000	6.5
6300	8.2
8000	7.3
10000	1.1
12500	1.8
16000	-8.5
20000	-14.8

Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro

Passive isolation (dB) with ANC off — how much ambient noise the fit blocks on its own. Higher on the chart means more attenuation.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro: passive isolation, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)	Attenuation (dB)
21	4.1
26	2.0
33	0.8
41	0.8
52	1.2
65	2.0
82	1.6
103	1.6
130	0.8
163	2.3
205	3.2
259	3.7
325	4.7
410	8.6
516	7.6
613	6.7
772	11.6
972	12.5
1220	15.3
1540	17.0
1940	20.4
2440	25.4
3070	31.9
3870	36.9
4870	34.8
6130	29.3
7720	25.0
9720	39.4
12200	24.5
15400	39.1
19400	34.5

Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro

Total attenuation (dB) with ANC on — passive isolation plus active noise cancelling. Higher on the chart means more attenuation.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro: noise cancelling, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)	Total attenuation (dB)
21	3.4
26	5.2
33	6.1
41	7.9
52	11.8
65	19.9
82	24.8
103	30.1
130	27.0
163	32.1
205	34.9
259	33.1
325	28.3
410	28.3
516	25.8
613	18.1
772	22.6
972	21.9
1220	26.3
1540	24.8
1940	29.2
2440	33.7
3070	38.7
3870	44.5
4870	32.5
6130	28.7
7720	23.7
9720	35.9
12200	24.1
15400	37.0
19400	29.1

SoundGuys review

SOUNDGUYS rating

8.1/ 10

Recommended

Reviewed byAdam BirneyManaging EditorReviewed May 2026

Noise cancelling8.4

Isolation6.4

Comfort & fit8.0

Connectivity8.0

Design7.0

Portability9.0

The verdict

The Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro make a strong case for the best wireless earbuds under $200. They have good ANC, sound most people will like, and a feature-packed app with live language translation.

✓Liked: Price, ANC, Features, Comfortable

✕Could be better: Bass-heavy default tuning, ANC effects sound

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