TWS Earbuds, Neckbands Launched in India: August 2024

Priced at Rs 1,299, the Buds T01 are available in Black and White shade. The first sale of the buds starts from 29th Aug, 12 Noon onwards via Flipkart, Realme’s own website, Amazon India, and mainline stores with features like:

• 13mm Dynamic Bass Driver
• Up to 28-hour playback time
• AI ENC noise cancellation
• IPX4 rated
• Touch controls
• Google Fast Pair
• 88ms low latency
• Realme link App support

The Beats Solo Buds are available for Rs 6,900 in Matte Black, Storm Gray, Arctic Purple, and Transparent Red shades. It can be ordered via Apple India’s online store and will be available in Apple Store retail locations beginning September 4, 2024. Its features include:

• Custom-built acoustic architecture, dual-layer drivers
• Ergonomic nozzles, four extra ear tip sizes, laser-cut vents, single button on each earbud
• Compatible with iOS and Android, one-touch pairing
• Supports automatic pre-pairing across devices
• Find My Device support
• Custom-designed mics with advanced noise-learning
• Up to 18-hour runtime
• USB-C charging, can also charge via phone, tablet, or laptop
• Bluetooth Class 1

The Infinix Buds Neo TWS earphones will be available for purchase on Flipkart starting from 26th August 2024, with special launch and sale price offered for Buds Neo at Rs 1399. Its features include:

• Quad mics
• ENC
• WeLife app support
• Low-latency gaming
• Touch controls
• IPX4 rated

The buds are now available for purchase on Amazon and Unix India’s website for Rs 599. It’s features include:

• TWS technology to connect to two neckbands at once for simultaneous playback
• Water resistant
• Magnetic earbuds
• 10mm bass drivers
• Bluetooth v5.2
• Up to 42-hour playback time

The iQOO TWS 1e is priced at Rs 1,899 and will be available in Flame Yellow shade on Amazon.in starting August 23 at 12 PM IST. Its features include:

• 11mm driver, Tuned by Golden Ear Acoustics Team
• DeepX 3.0 Stereo Sound Effect
• Active Noise Cancellation up to 30dB
• 88ms low-latency for gaming
• Up to 42 hours of total playback
• Google Fast Pair, Google Assistant, Find My Earphones
• In-ear detection
• Touch controls
• Bluetooth v5.3
• IP54 rated

The OnePlus Buds Pro 3 are priced at Rs 11,999. It comes in Midnight Opus and Lunar Radiance colours. It will be available from Amazon.in, OnePlus.in, OnePlus Experience Stores, Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Reliance, Croma, along with leading offline retail stores as well, from August 23. Buyers can avail an instant bank discount of Rs 1,000 on ICICI Bank and OneCard Credit Cards & EMI while RCC members with linked OnePlus devices can avail an additional discount of Rs 1,000. Its features include:

• 11 mm dynamic driver + 6 mm planar diaphragm driver; Speaker sensitivity: Frequency response range: 10Hz ~ 40kHz
• Pressure-sensitive controls, volume controls via touch swipe
• Bluetooth v5.4 LHDC 5.0, AAC, SBC codecs supported
• Android and iOS devices support
• Spatial audio with head tracking, Google Fast Pair
• Active noise cancellation with dual mics
• Triple-Microphone + VPU (Voice Pick Up Bone Sensor) for noise cancellation during calls, Anti-Wind design
• 94ms ultra-low Latency while gaming
• Zen mode Air
• Default EQ, Five customized EQ presets: Balanced (default), Bold, Serenade, Bass and Dynaudio featured co-tuned with Dynaudio
• Dual Connection
• Cervical spine health function (via OHealth app)
• IP55 rated buds
• 58mAh buds battery, 566mAh case battery
• Up to 43-hour battery life
• USB-C charging, Qi wireless charging supported

The Pixel Buds Pro 2 have been launched at Rs 22,900 and will be available starting September 26. The buds come in Porcelain, Hazel, Wintergreen, and Peony shades, with features including:

• Twist-to-adjust stabilizer
• Custom 11 mm dynamic driver
• Spatial audio with head tracking
• Active Noise Cancellation, Silent Seal 2.0
• Transparency mode, active in-ear pressure relief
• Tensor A1 Processor
• Clear Calling, wind-blocking mesh covers, three mics
• Bluetooth v5.4, LE Audio, Super Wideband
• Gemini AI Voice Assiatance
• Conversation Detection
• Touch controls, voice accelerometer, in-ear detection, motion detection, gyroscope, Hall effect sensor
• Up to 48-hour playtime
• USB-C wired charging, Qi-certified wireless charging
• Ringtone speaker for Find My Device
• Pixel Buds app, 5-band EQ

Available in four colors – Chrome Black, Chrome Green, Chrome Purple and Chrome Beige, Noise Buds N1 Pro will be available at launch price of Rs 1,499. Noise Buds N1 Pro will be available exclusively on Amazon by the end of the month and will also be available on gonoise.com eventually. Its features include:

• 11mm drivers
• Bluetooth v5.3
• Up to 60-hour total playtime
• HyperSync technology
• ANC
• Quad mics
• Wake and Pair technology
• ENC
• IPX5 rated
• Up to 40ms low latency

Priced at Rs 1,099 and coming with a 1-year warranty, the BTG Flex comes in Sunset Black, Alpine Green, and Sunset Orange shades. One can pre-book the earbuds for Rs 199 from August 13 to August 23. The product will be available on Amazon.in, Flipkart, and Truke.in. Its features include:

• 13mm driver with Hi-Fi DSP sound
• 360-degree spatial audio
• RGB lighting
• Quad Mics
• ENC
• Bluetooth v5.4
• Gaming Mode, 40ms low latency
• Dual pairing
• 60 hours total playback
• Touch controls

Priced at Rs 2,699, the U&i Durable Series neckband is available at U&i outlets and leading retail stores across India in Black, White and Blue variants. It will also be available on the brand’s own website soon. Its features include:

• Bluetooth v5.3
• Up to 60-hour battery life
• 200mAh battery, micro-USB charging
• 10-meter transmission range
• ENC
• Magnetic Power On/Off

Priced at Rs 1,899, the Vivo TWS 3e goes on sale today, August 7, on Vivo’s own store and Flipkart. It will be available in Bright White and Dark Indigo shades. Its features include:

• Hi-res 11mm driver, DeepX 3.0 Sound Effects
• Intelligent ANC
• Up to 42-hour battery life
• 88ms low gaming latency
• IP54 rated
• AI call noise reduction
• Dual-device connection
• Google Fast Pair, Google Assistant
• Wear detection
• Find my earphones
• Touch controls

The Airdopes ProGear come in Active Black and Sporting Green colours. Available at a special launch price of Rs 1,999, these open-ear earbuds can be purchased at boAt-lifestyle.com, Flipkart, Amazon, and Myntra. You can also find them at Reliance, Croma, and Vijay Sales stores near you. Its features include:

• Open-ear design
• Open Audio Technology
• Quad mics
• AI-ENx technology
• 15mm drivers, BoAt Signature Sound
• Bluetooth v5.3
• BEAST mode, 40ms low latency
• Up to 100-hour total playtime
• ASAP charge support
• IPX5 rated

Priced at Rs 1,499, the Airwave Pro can be purchased via Noise’s website, Flipkart, and Amazon in colours including black, blue, green, and beige. Its features include:

• 13mm drivers
• Up to 32dB ANC
• Dual-device connectivity
• 3 mics, ENC
• Up to 40ms low latency, Hypersync technology
• Up to 60-hour playtime
• Magnetic Power on/off
• 3 EQ modes
• IPX5 rated
• Bluetooth v5.3

The Poco Buds X1 will be available for purchase via Flipkart from August 5 at 12PM IST in a single Titanium colour for Rs 1,799. Its features include:

• 12.4mm Dynamic Titanium Drivers
• Dual mics (each earbud)
• 40dB Hybrid ANC
• Bluetooth v5.3, SBC, AAC codecs supported
• AI Call Noise Reduction
• Battery: 480mAh (Case), 45mAh (Earbuds); Up to 36-hour playback time
• USB-C charging
• IP54 rated
• Xiaomi Earbuds App support

Priced at Rs 899, the Leaf Buds x121 will be available on Amazon. Its features include:

• Bluetooth v5.4
• Up to 30-hour playback time
• 10mm drivers
• USB-C charging
• Touch control
• ENC
• Quad mics
• IPX5 rated
• 2 EQ modes (game & music)
• 50ms low-latency

Priced at Rs 999, the Leaf Buds x342 will be available on Amazon. Its features include:

• Bluetooth v5.3
• Up to 32-hour playback time
• USB-C charging
• 10mm driver
• ENC
• Quad mics
• IPX5 rated
• 2 EQ modes
• 50ms low latency

Priced at Rs 999, the Buds x268 will be available on Amazon with features like:

• Bluetooth v5.3
• Up to 24-hour playtime
• IPX4 rated
• 13mm drivers

Priced at Rs 1,299, these buds will be available on Amazon with features including:

• 13mm drivers
• Bluetooth v5.3
• Up to 30-hour playtime
• Up to 30dB ANC
• USB-C charging
• Touch controls
• 2 modes
• IPX5 rated
• Quad mics
• ENC
• 50ms low-latency

Priced at Rs 599, the Rush x168 can be purchased via Amazon and its features include:

• 10mm driver
• Bluetooth v5.3
• Up to 26-hour playtime
• In-built mic
• Splashproof design

Available at Rs 699, the Leaf Rush x342 are available on Amazon with features such as:

• Bluetooth v5.3
• 10mm driver
• 30-hour playtime
• Hall switch control
• 3 EQ modes