Realme has introduced the Realme Buds Wireless 5 ANC neckband earphones in India, coinciding with the launch of the Realme 14 Pro series. These earphones are designed with hybrid active noise cancellation (ANC), spatial audio, and impressive battery life, aiming at the mid-range audio segment. Let’s take a look at the main specifications.
Key Features of Realme Buds Wireless 5 ANC
The Realme Buds Wireless 5 ANC comes packed with a 13.6mm dynamic bass driver that delivers deep and rich sound. Powered by the BT8931H chipset, this gadget ensures balanced audio output and reliable connectivity. It boasts a hybrid active noise cancellation of 50dB with three adjustable noise reduction settings, significantly reducing surrounding noise for a more immersive listening experience.
The earbuds utilize Bluetooth 5.4 technology and provide a 45ms ultra-low latency, making them perfect for gamers. They also allow dual-device connectivity, which makes switching between devices effortless. Furthermore, they feature 360° spatial audio, which enhances the audio experience for both entertainment and gaming.
Durability and Comfort
When it comes to durability, these earphones have an IP55 rating for water and dust resistance, making them great for exercising and outdoor activities. The neckband design is lightweight, weighing merely 30g, which improves comfort during prolonged use.
Additionally, the device is equipped with a system of five microphones with ENC support, ensuring clear voice capture during calls. The 4000Hz ultra-wideband noise cancellation further enhances call clarity. The neckband also integrates with the Realme Link app, enabling users to customize their EQ settings and noise cancellation preferences.
Battery Life and Pricing
Battery performance is another highlight of the Realme Buds Wireless 5 ANC. Users can enjoy up to 38 hours of playback time with ANC turned off, while the active ANC mode offers a commendable 20-hour battery life. The neckband supports fast charging, allowing for 20 hours of playback with just a quick 10-minute charge, which minimizes downtime.
As for pricing, the Realme Buds Wireless 5 ANC is available for Rs. 1,799 ($20), but it has an introductory launch price of Rs. 1,599 ($18). The first sale will kick off on January 23, 2025, through Amazon, Flipkart, Realme’s website, and various offline stores. Customers can choose from color options like Twilight Purple, Midnight Black, and Dawn Silver.
In other news, Lenovo has also launched the EA400 clip-on earbuds that feature 13mm drivers, IPX5 water resistance, up to 24 hours of playback, and spatial audio. Meanwhile, Baseus has released the BD1 TWS earbuds, which come with 8.6mm drivers, 35 hours of battery life, dual-mic ENC, and Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity.
