# Soundcore Liberty Pro

The text version of the iDevice Guide at https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap. Same data as the page, last updated 2026-10-10.

> Soundcore's top noise cancelling earbuds. The Liberty 5 Pro runs on Anker's Thus AI chip, with 10 sensors for calls, a touch screen on the case and up to 6.5 hours with ANC on. $169.99.

- Status: On sale
- List price: $169.99 (The maker's own starting price.)
- Released May 21, 2026 (source: [Soundcore](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/914116018/soundcore-launches-liberty-5-pro-and-liberty-5-pro-max-first-two-products-with-anker-thus-ai-chip))
- Guide: https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap
- Last updated: 2026-10-10

## Can it do this?

- **How long does the battery last?** 6.5 hours with ANC on and 28 hours with the case. In normal mode, 12 hours and 50 hours with the case. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#can-how-long-does-the-battery-last))
- **What does it cost?** It costs $169.99. That is the list price. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#can-what-does-it-cost))
- **Can it get wet — shower, pool, swimming?** Yes for sweat and rain, but not for the shower. Its rating is IP55. It is rated for splashes, not immersion. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#can-can-it-get-wet-shower-pool-swimming))
- **How heavy is it?** It weighs 5.5g. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#can-how-heavy-is-it))
- **Does it have noise cancelling?** Yes, Adaptive ANC 4.0. Soundcore rates it at up to 2x deeper than the Liberty 4 Pro. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#can-does-it-have-noise-cancelling))
- **What chip is inside?** It runs on Anker Thus AI Chip. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#can-what-chip-is-inside))

## Works with

Earbuds that work with iPhone and Android.

- **Which iPhones does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro work with?** Works. It works with every iPhone that runs iOS 13 or later, from the iPhone 6s on. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). Checked 2026-10-10. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#q-which-iphones))
- **Does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro work with Android?** Works. Yes. It supports Google Fast Pair on phones that support it, and LDAC for higher quality Bluetooth audio. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). Checked 2026-10-10. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#q-android))
- **How does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro handle charging?** Works. The case charges by cable or on a standard Qi wireless charger. Smartwatch chargers will not charge it. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). Checked 2026-10-10.
- **Does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro support Hi-res codecs?** Works. Yes. It supports LDAC, plus AAC and SBC. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). Checked 2026-10-10.
- **Does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro work with iPhone?** Works. Yes. It works with iPhones on iOS 13 or later, and the soundcore app is on the App Store. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). Checked 2026-10-10. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#q-iphone))
- **Does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro support Multipoint?** Works. Yes. It connects to up to 3 devices at once. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). Checked 2026-10-10.
- **Does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro work with soundcore app?** With a limit. The soundcore app runs on phones only, not on computers. It sets up HearID, ANC levels, multipoint and firmware updates. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). Checked 2026-10-10. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#q-companion-app))
- **Does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro support Voice commands?** With a limit. It has 20 built-in voice commands that work without a phone or internet connection, in English, German, Japanese and Chinese only. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). Checked 2026-10-10.

## Questions

### How much does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro cost?

$169.99 at Soundcore's US store, in four colors. A set with an Anker Nano 45W charger costs $209.98. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#faq-how-much-does-the-soundcore-liberty-5-pro-cost))

### How long does the battery last?

Soundcore rates it at 6.5 hours with ANC on and 28 hours with the case. In normal mode, without ANC, it is 12 hours and 50 hours with the case. A 5-minute charge gives 4 hours in normal mode. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#faq-how-long-does-the-battery-last))

### What does the screen on the case do?

The case has a 0.96-inch touch screen that controls basic earbud functions and shows battery levels. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#faq-what-does-the-screen-on-the-case-do))

### How is it different from the Liberty 5 Pro Max?

The Pro Max costs $229.99. Its case has a 1.78-inch AMOLED screen and an AI Note-Taker that records meetings to the case. The earbuds and call performance are the same. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/914116018/soundcore-launches-liberty-5-pro-and-liberty-5-pro-max-first-two-products-with-anker-thus-ai-chip). ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#faqs-how-is-it-different-from-the-liberty-5-pro-max))

### How good is it for phone calls?

It uses 8 microphones and 2 bone conduction sensors with the Thus AI chip to separate your voice from background noise. Soundcore says Guinness World Records certified it in April 2026 for the highest speech quality score for TWS earbuds in an objective test. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/914116018/soundcore-launches-liberty-5-pro-and-liberty-5-pro-max-first-two-products-with-anker-thus-ai-chip). ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#faqs-how-good-is-it-for-phone-calls))

### How many devices can it connect to at once?

Up to 3 devices at the same time over multipoint. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#faqs-how-many-devices-can-it-connect-to-at-once))

### Does the case charge wirelessly?

Yes, on a standard Qi-compatible wireless charger. Soundcore says smartwatch chargers will not charge the case. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#faqs-does-the-case-charge-wirelessly))

### Is it water resistant?

It is rated IP55 for dust and water. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls). ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/earbuds/soundcore-liberty-pro/roadmap#faqs-is-it-water-resistant))

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## Questions and answers

### Using it

**Does it have noise cancelling?** Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro, the current model: yes, it cancels noise. Source: Soundcore

**What does it cost?** Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro, the current model: it costs $169.99. That is the list price. Source: Soundcore

**How heavy is it?** Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro, the current model: it weighs 5.5g. Source: Soundcore

**What chip is inside?** Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro, the current model: it runs on Anker Thus AI Chip. Source: Soundcore

### Water

**Can it get wet — shower, pool, swimming?** Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro, the current model: yes for sweat and rain, but not for the shower. Its rating is IP55. It is rated for splashes, not immersion. Source: Soundcore

### Price and models

**Is there a newer one?** No. The Soundcore Liberty Pro is the current model. Source: iDevice

**How much does the Soundcore Liberty Pro cost?** List price: $169.99. Source: [einpresswire.com](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/914116018/soundcore-launches-liberty-5-pro-and-liberty-5-pro-max-first-two-products-with-anker-thus-ai-chip)

### Returns and warranty

**How long do I have to return it?** 30-day returns The clock starts the day you buy it. Source: [Soundcore](https://us.soundcore.com/policies/refund-policy)

**Is there a restocking fee?** Up to 10% restocking fee If the product has been opened but not used, soundcore may take 10% off the refund for inspection and repackaging. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/policies/refund-policy)

**Who pays return shipping?** You pay return shipping You pay return shipping if the return is not about a quality problem. Source: [Soundcore](https://us.soundcore.com/policies/refund-policy)

**Can I return it if I opened or wore it?** Send it back like new It must be undamaged and come back with all accessories and the original box. Source: [Soundcore](https://us.soundcore.com/policies/refund-policy)

**How do I get my money back?** How you get your money back The refund starts once the item reaches soundcore's warehouse and passes inspection. For a non-quality return, soundcore refunds only the product price. Source: [Soundcore](https://us.soundcore.com/policies/refund-policy)

**How long is the warranty?** 18-month warranty Starts the day you buy it. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/policies/refund-policy)

**Is water damage covered?** Water damage not covered Water damage is listed under misuse and is not covered. Water resistance is not addressed in words. Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/policies/refund-policy)

**Is the battery covered?** Battery rules: not stated by Soundcore Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/policies/refund-policy)

### Works with

**Does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro work with soundcore app?** The soundcore app runs on phones only, not on computers. It sets up HearID, ANC levels, multipoint and firmware updates. With a limit Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls)

**Does the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro support Voice commands?** It has 20 built-in voice commands that work without a phone or internet connection, in English, German, Japanese and Chinese only. With a limit Source: [Soundcore](https://www.soundcore.com/products/d1203-liberty-5-pro-anc-earbuds-clear-calls)