Best Truly Wireless Earbuds Under Rs.2,000 (October 2020)

Apple revolutionised the way we listen to music with the introduction of the truly wireless AirPods years ago.

Even after that, the truly wireless earbuds was a niche market, high priced and with audio quality issues. But with the advent of Bluetooth v5.0, the audio quality issues were almost ironed out.

With the mass production from various companies in China, the price of these earbuds now match with the regular earphones and are easily affordable.

In this article, we bring you the eight best truly wireless earbuds priced under Rs.2,000 available in the Indian market.

Sit back and go through the list to find out if there’s one worth investing your money with.

If you want to read reviews on other price ranges as well, please check out our articles on Best Truly Wireless Earbuds under different budgets here.

Best Truly Wireless Earbuds Under Rs.2000

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Oppo has been currently testing the waters with its audio products such as the Oppo Enco W31 and the Enco M31 and has yielded very positive results from the customers here in India.

The Oppo W11 is the recent introduction in that regard, aiming to take on the likes of Redmi earbuds S from Xiaomi and the buds Q from Realme.

Design and Build Quality

The Oppo Enco W11 has a clamshell design similar to that of its contemporary products from Xiaomi and Realme.

This hard plastic case is well built and has a premium glossy finish on top.

While this looks attractive in hand, a matte finish shell would have prevented fingerprint smudges and scratches much better.

The earpieces themselves are very comfortable and offer a tight fit inside the ear canal.

There is a single LED on the charging case to indicate the battery/charging status in a glance.

One main advantage of this charging case is that it comes with a modern type C port for charging.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The Oppo Enco W11 features a relatively smaller 8mm speaker driver which is decently loud and has a natural bass response.

The vocals and the higher end treble notes are crisp and without any issues.

But out of the box, these earbuds sound a bit flat when compared with other products in the category.

Once you tweak the sound settings of your phone/media player from within the equalizer settings, the Oppo Enco W11 sounds significantly better.

The bass notes become much more pronounced and the midrange and treble notes offer good stage separation as well.

The inline mic quality is quite okay for the price. It did sound well both indoors and outdoors, without any major distortions on both sides.

Miscellaneous

The Oppo Enco W11 comes with IP55 water and dust resistance. You can take these earbuds outdoors in rains without bothering about them getting damaged.

The touch-sensitive gestures are easy to master. These gestures work well with excellent touch response.

Oppo offers a one year warranty on this product.

Battery Life

The individual earbuds are powered by 40mAh batteries each, which will last you around five hours on a single charge.

The 400mAh battery on the charging case will let you charge these earbuds completely up to four times, taking the total battery life somewhere in the ballpark of 20 hours in total.

It takes somewhere close to two hours to charge the case with the earbuds in it, from zero to a hundred.

Verdict

The Oppo Enco W11 is an all-round value for money product with the modern USB Type – C charging port, pleasing sound output and excellent battery life for a budget just shy of Rs.2,000.

The Buds Q truly wireless earbuds are the answer to the Redmi Earbuds S.

Competing under the same price segment of under Rs.2,000, this competition can be termed as the battle of the giants, as most other products in this category are from relatively less known brands.

Design and Build Quality

The Buds Q earbuds come in a rounded pebble-like case made from a plastic material.

The quality of this case, even though from plastic, feels very good for the price. The hinge and the opening lid feels very durable compared to the other products in this segment, especially the Redmi Earbuds S.

There is a single LED on the outside to notify you of the charge status and the battery level.

The earbuds themselves feel very lightweight and comfortable. The angled stems help these buds to stay secure inside the ear canal.

Overall, the Realme Buds Q has the best build quality among the competitors in this segment.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The Realme Buds Q sounds miles better than any other truly wireless earbuds in the segment.

The large 10mm speaker driver inside these earbuds deliver bass-heavy sound output with equally enjoyable vocals and complementing treble notes.

Be it EDMs, classical music or dialogues, the Realme Buds Q reproduces excellent quality sound output with good stage separation.

Miscellaneous Features

Realme Buds Q earbuds are powered by the latest R1Q chipset inside for better pairing and wireless audio streaming performance.

The Earbuds Q has a gesture mode control instead of a physical media control button, which might feel slow and unresponsive in the beginning but with time it gets better.

The dedicated low latency mode on this earbuds will help you play games such as PUBG and Fornite with minimal audio lag.

For further customizing the gestures and to see the visual battery status of the earbuds and the case, you have the Realme link app available in the Google play store.

Speaking about outdoor usage, the Realme Buds Q comes with IPX4 water resistance which will let you use this device fearlessly under drizzles.

Battery Life

The Realme buds themselves last for around 4 hours on a single charge. Combined with the charging case, the total battery life this device provides is around 20 hours.

It takes around 1.5-2 hours to charge these earbuds to 100% along with the case.

Verdict

The Realme Buds Q is the best truly wireless earbuds you can have your hands on in the sub Rs.2,000 price range in India.

Is it better than the Redmi Earbuds S? Yes. It is. The build quality to sound quality to the battery life, the Realme Buds Q feels better than the Earbuds S.

Redmi is the budget-oriented sub-brand from the mighty Xiaomi which made a wave in the smartphone market worldwide, especially in Asia.

The Earbuds S from Redmi is an ultra-cheap truly wireless earbud competing with no-name Chinese brands priced at just Rs.1,799.

Design and Build Quality

The Redmi Earbuds S comes in a small plastic case which feels flimsy and plasticky.

The matte textures case might slip from your hands if not handled carefully so take note of this.

The earbuds are small and compact, each weighing around 4.2g. The angled earpiece fits well inside the ears and offers a snug fit.

Overall, the build quality is nothing much to praise about but okay for the dirt-cheap price tag at which this gadget retails for.

Sound and Speaker Quality

The Redmi Earbuds S features 7.3 mm, speaker drivers, with decent sound output quality.

The bass is okay for the price and the vocals and the high notes exhibit better stage separation.

The Realtek audio chip inside this earbuds along with the ergonomic design offers good passive noise cancellation.

The sound loudness on maximum volume is a bit on the lower side but there is zero noise distortion whatsoever.

Miscellaneous

The Redmi Earbuds S features clickable physical buttons on the earpiece to control the music playback.

These buttons are programmed to skip tracks, accept/reject calls and a dedicated triple-click mode for lower latency audio streaming.

Lower latency means the audio delay between the phone and the earbuds is less, resulting in the better in-game audio experience.

This truly wireless earbud comes with IPX4 water resistance for better outdoor usability.

Battery Life

The Redmi Earbuds S offers up to 4 hours of battery life in a single charge.

The charging case can further top up the battery twice from zero to empty, thereby delivering a total of 12 hours of battery life.

Verdict

The Redmi earbuds S is a branded truly wireless earbud from the renowned Xiaomi brand priced under Rs.2,000.

With decent sound output quality and the strict quality assurance from the brand makes this truly earbuds a perfect choice for budget-conscious buyers.

Portronics is a well-known brand in the Indian electronics accessories industry with years of market experience in the field.

The Harmonics Twins Mini is an entry-level truly wireless earbuds from Portronics which offers the best all-round performance when it comes to earbuds priced under Rs.2000.

Design and Build Quality

The Portronics Harmonics Twins mini is no couch potato when it comes to the fit and finishes department.

Even though this wireless earbud is made of plastics, the company has gone the extra mile to make it look robust and feel durable.

The charging case is covered with rubber texture for enhanced handgrips and shock resistance in case of an accidental fall.

There are four LED indicators in the front of the case to notify you about the charge level.

The earbuds themselves are lightweight and comfortable to be worn in the ear canals.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The Portronics Harmonics twins mini-features 8mm speaker drivers which sound surprisingly loud and clear.

The bass notes are rich and soothing to the ears. The instrument separation is excellent enabling you to listen to the music in all its glory as recorded from the studio.

The vocals and the treble notes gracefully compliment the bass and offer the best possible sound quality in the sub. Rs.2000 price segment.

Miscellaneous

The ATS3009 chipset inside this wireless earbud is very powerful and handles audio processing like a champ.

Passive noise cancellation works best, presenting you with a calm, immersive music listening experience.

You can use either of the two earbuds separately. This is useful especially when you have to make voice calls and there is no need for stereo output.

Battery Life

The Portronics Twins mini earbuds are powered by 40mAh batteries on each earpiece along with the 320mAh battery on the charging case.

The earbuds last anywhere between 3-4 hours on a single charge with continuous music playback at 65% volume.

The charging case can charge the earbuds completely up to three times, making the total battery life extend up to 10 hours.

Verdict

The Portronics Harmonics twins mini is a well built truly wireless earbud with excellent quality sound output rich in bass.

Decent battery life and the monopod functionality makes this wireless earbud one of the best in the business under Rs.2000.

Truke Fit 1 is a budget in-ear style TWS earbud with a bass-heavy sound signature.

Priced under Rs.1,000 in the Indian market, the Truke Fit looks and feels slightly premium than many other earbuds we have tested in this segment.

Design and Build Quality

First things first, the Truke Fit 1 is made from hard plastic materials which don’t feel cheap.

The use of plastic material helps in making these earbuds very lightweight and comfortable to wear for longer periods at a stretch.

The earbuds themselves look bulky from the distance but fits very well inside the ear canal.

Even if you use these earbuds while doing physical exercises, it won’t fall or come out of the ears.

The charging case has a matte finish which feels nice in hand. There are four LED light indicators to notify you of the battery levels.

The micro USB charging port is situated on the backside of this charging case.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The Truke Fit 1 is advertised by the company to have bass-boosted sound output.

This in-ear style wireless earbud delivers rich and deep bass which doesn’t unnecessarily overpower the vocals or the high-end notes.

The vocals sound clean and without any lag while listening to music or when watching movies.

These TWS earbuds are not meant for gaming. There is a significant lag while gaming, so we’d advise you to use a wired earphone for gaming purposes.

The inline mic on this TWS earbud works reasonably well and doesn’t distort the sound much.

Miscellaneous

The Truke Fit 1 has microphones on either of the two earbuds. This helps it to be used as a monopod if you’d prefer that.

The physical buttons on the Truke fit one support multi-press gestures for media controls and summoning the Google voice assistant.

Battery Life

The 50mAh battery inside the Truke fit earbuds will last up to 3.5 hours on a single charge.

Using the 900mAh battery pack inside the charging case, you can charge these earbuds three times over, taking the total battery life count to 12 hours.

Verdict

The Truke Fit 1 is an affordable TWS earbud with emphasis on bass – making it a perfect choice for bass heads with budget constraints.

Decent build quality along with good wearing comfort makes this earbud a compelling choice for a budget under Rs.1,000.

Boult Audio is a relatively new entrant to the acoustic gadget market in the country.

The Boult Audio Twinpods is the latest truly wireless offering from the company promising high fidelity audio output for a budget under Rs.2000.

Design and Build Quality

The Boult Audio Twinpods charging case looks and feels entirely different from the conventional cases we have seen in the market.

The rectangular charge case is made from lightweight aluminium and has a very elegant fit and finish, giving an overall premium feel altogether.

The charging case comes with a regular micro USB port for charging.

Speaking of the earbuds, they are very lightweight and comfortable to wear. The angled stem helps the earpieces to stay inside the ear canal intact.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The 8mm neodymium driver speakers inside these truly wireless earbuds deliver clean sound output with soothing bass.

The stage separation of instrument notes are audible and doesn’t feel muffled even while listening to music at maximum volume levels.

The call quality via the in-built microphone sounded decent, which always is an issue with low-cost wireless earbuds.

Thanks to the latest Bluetooth v5.0 connectivity, there is no lag in sound output while playing games or watching movies.

Miscellaneous

First things first, the Boult Audio Twinpods comes with IPX5 water resistance. Sweat or light water splashes won’t kill the earbuds to be precise.

The twin pods need not be necessarily used as pairs but can be operated with a single earpiece as well.

Battery Life

The Boult Audio twin pods are powered by a 40mAh battery on each of the earbuds which will last you for 3-4 hours of music playback on a single charge.

The charging case comes with a500mAh battery which is capable of charging the earbuds over 3 times completely from zero to hundred per cent.

Verdict

The Boult Audio Twinpods is a feature-rich budget truly wireless earbuds offering clean and crisp sound output.

The soothing bass notes and distortion-free vocals make this a serious contender to check out in its price segment.

Zebronics is a brand which we are familiar with affordable computer accessories such as mice and keyboard.

Zebroncis has recently ventured into audio products offering Bluetooth speakers and earphones in the Indian market, of which the Sound bomb TWS earbuds is the latest.

This lightweight and comfortable to wear wireless earbud offer high-fidelity sound output which is on par with other branded products in the same price range.

Design and Build Quality

The Zebronics Sound bomb comes in a rounded rectangular charging case which looks very unique and fresh.

The matte plastic finish is nothing to write about, but the quality is quite decent for the price.

The earbuds are not the smallest but are relatively lightweight. These earbuds have the peculiar stem form factor which we are familiar with premium earbuds such as Apple airpods, Oppo Enco etc.

The earpiece is ergonomically designed to rest firmly inside the ear canal without falling off easily.

The soft-touch controls are placed on the earpiece stem and work very well, even with gentle taps.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The Zebronics Sound bomb features a smaller 6mm driver that delivers surprisingly rich sound output.

These small yet powerful drivers along with the tight in-ear fit best possible sound output with rich, deep bass and vocals with excellent clarity.

This budget truly wireless earbuds features digital noise isolation which surprisingly works effectively.

Even outdoors, the call and music quality is very enjoyable, without much external noise interfering.

Miscellaneous

Although this product doesn’t come with any IP ratings, the company claims these earbuds can withstand light rains and water splashes without any issues.

The Bluetooth v5.0 connectivity offers stable and efficient wireless connectivity with both Android and iOS devices.

The Zebronics Sound bomb features a modern USB Type C charging port on the case.

You won’t need to carry a separate cable just to charge these earbuds and instead can use the type C charging cable of your smartphone for the same.

Battery Life

The 40mAh batteries inside the Zebronics Sound bomb truly earbuds will make them last 4-5 hours on a single charge.

The 350mAh charging case will let you juice up these earbuds at least three times completely before running out of charge.

Verdict

The Zebronics Sound bomb with its powerful drivers and excellent in-ear passive noise cancellation delivers unparalleled sound output quality with excellent instrument separation.

Xmate is an Indian brand active in the market for a while now, popular for their computer accessories such as gaming mouse, chargers and cables.

The Xmate Buzz is a dirt-cheap in-ear styled truly wireless earbuds priced under Rs.2,000 aimed at people who are looking forward to buying affordable wireless earphones.

Design and Build Quality

The first thing to mention about the Xmate Buzz’s design is its peculiar egg-shaped charging case.

Made from plastic, this is not the best quality charging case out there, but it doesn’t feel too bad considering the asking price of just Rs.1,799.

There are four LED light indicators on the charging case to notify you about the state of charge of the integrated battery pack inside.

The wireless earbuds themselves have a nice industrial design and feel very light. The individual earbuds weigh only about 4g each, making the Buzz earbuds one of the lightest in its price segment.

These earbuds sit flush into the ear canals and don’t wiggle around and fall easily. Even with long-duration music listening sessions, the wearing comfort feels decent.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The 10mm speaker drivers inside the Xmate buzz offers more than decent quality sound output.

The level of bass varies according to the genre of music you’re playing and on an average feels just right for the price.

The vocals and treble notes remain very clean and without any distortions whatsoever.

The music playback even with resource-intensive FLAC codec works just fine and without any issues.

Overall, the Xmate buzz delivers a neutral signature sound profile with adequate bass, compensated with clean mids and treble notes.

Miscellaneous

The Xmate Buzz comes with a touch-sensitive earpiece control system instead of the physical buttons.

This is boon and bane at the same time since accidental touches can easily trigger undesired actions all of a sudden.

However once mastered, the gestures work just fine and are very easy to interact with when compared to earbuds with physical buttons.

The Bluetooth v5.0 wireless connectivity is stable and offers crystal clear audio transmission both for music playback and hands-free voice calls.

Battery Life

The company advertises the battery life of Xmate Buzz to be around 4 hours but in our rigorous testing, we were able to get around 4.5 hours comfortably on a single charge.

The charging case houses a separate battery which can be used to charge the earbuds almost twice completely.

Verdict

The Xmate Buzz is a no-frills truly wireless earbud which offers respectable sound output quality for the asking price.

The easy to use touch controls and the decent battery life makes this purchase a level headed one under Rs.2000.

We have carefully selected these products testing multiple earbuds to deliver you with this curated list of best truly wireless budget earbuds.

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