Realme Buds Air with Low-latency gaming mode, wireless charging launched in India for Rs. 3999


Realme just launched the realme Buds Air, the company’s first true wireless earphones in India along with the realme X2, as it had promised. It has 12mm drivers that promises dynamic bass, Bluetooth 5.0 support with AAC audio codec for an enhanced audio experience. The main highlight of the earbuds is its low-latency gaming mode, which promises 50% reduction in latency when gaming, thanks to the R1 chip. It also has dual microphones for better call quality and environmental noise cancellation.

The headset has wearing detection sensor that automatically pauses the audio when the headset is removed and it automatically connects with the phone when you open the case. It promises up to 17 hours of battery life with the case, which has wireless charging support with 10W Qi wireless charging pad in addition to USB Type-C charging. The company also plans to sell a 10W wireless charger separately.

Realme Buds Air specifications

  • Bluetooth 5.0 (AAC codec) to connect to Android and iOS devices
  • 12mm driver and LCP advanced multi-layer composite
    diaphragm
  • Touch controls for call control, track change, Google Assistant
  • Dual microphones for environmental noise cancellation, voice control
  • Infrared sensor for intelligent wear detection so it automatically pauses when you remove them
  • R1 chip for low-latency gaming mode
  • 4.5g per headset, Case Dimensions: 51.3×45.3 mmx25.3 mm; Case weight:42.3 g
  • 3 hours of standalone playback, 17 hours with the case, USB Type-C charging for the case to charge in 2 hours, 10W Qi wireless charging

The Realme Buds Air comes in Black, White and Yellow colors, is priced at Rs. 3999 and will be available from Flipkart and realme.com starting from today in limited number and the first sale happens from December 23rd.

Update: The company said that it has sold 11,000 units of realme Buds Air in the first sale.


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