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 twelve 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.

1. Oppo Enco W11

Overall Best Pick

• IP55 water and dust resistance
• Tonally balanced sound output
• Up to 5 hours of battery life

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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 at 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 the 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-around 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.

2. Noise Shots Groove

Runner-up Pick

• Up to 5 hours of battery life
• Bass-heavy sound output
• IPX5 water resistance

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Go Noise is a popular consumer electronics marketing company based in India known for its budget products such as action cams, smartwatches etc.

The Noise Shots Groove is a budget in-ear styled truly wireless earbuds retailing in the Indian market for Rs.2,999.

Design and Build Quality

The Noise Shots Groove comes in a matte finish plastic charging case with LED battery level indicators.

There is a modern type C charging port on the case to top up the inbuilt battery.

The earbuds are ergonomically designed to fit comfortably inside your ears. They are very lightweight and sit flush inside the ear canals.

The soft-touch sensitive buttons on the earbuds offer excellent responsiveness resulting in easier controls.

The build quality is definitely up to the expectation that we had from true wireless Bluetooth earbuds in this price bracket.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The 9mm speaker drivers inside these earbuds deliver bass-heavy sound output which will make the bassheads feel right at home.

The stereo stage separation is right on point with the vocals and treble notes are offered crisp and clear at all volume levels.

The voice calls also sound decent indoors with no noticeable distortions. But when attending calls from outside, expect some minor noises creeping in.

Miscellaneous

The Noise Shots Groove can be either used in stereo mode or mono mode.

If you are the kind of person who receives a lot of incoming calls, you can use a single earbud for the same, leaving the other one to charge inside the case.

This truly wireless earbud comes with IPX5 water and sweat resistance.

Battery Life

The 50mAh batteries inside the Groove earbuds will last anywhere between 4-5 hours on a single charge.

The battery included in the charging case can be utilized to juice up the earbuds completely from zero to a hundred per cent almost thrice.

Verdict

The Noise shots Groove is a premium looking truly wireless earbud with decent quality sound output and long battery life.

3. Realme Buds Q

Value for Money TWS Earbuds

• Bass-heavy, pleasing sound output
• Up to 20 hours of total battery life
• Dedicated low latency gaming mode

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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.

4. Mivi Duopods M40

Made in India TWS Earbuds

• Bass-heavy sound signature
• Intuitive touch controls
• Decent battery life

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Mivi is an Indian company known for its smartphone accessories ranging from charger cables to wireless earphones. 

Unlike most other brands which import their products from China, Mivi has started to manufacture its products right here in India under the Make in India initiative. 

The Duopods M40 from Mivi is an affordable TWS earbud priced under Rs.2,000 in the Indian market. 

Design and Build Quality

The Mivi Duopods M40 including the charging case and the earbuds themselves is completely made from plastic materials. 

The glossy finish on the case and the earbuds make them easily susceptible to fingerprint smudges and scratches. 

Mivi has also integrated a lanyard on the charging case for easy portability. Once you open this case, you will find four LED battery life indicators. 

Unfortunately, the charging case of the Mivi Duopod M40 has an outdated micro USB port instead of a Type-C port. 

The earbuds have slightly angled stalks that fit inside the ear canal quite comfortably. These earbuds have touch buttons that can be utilized to control the music playback. 

Speaker and Sound Quality

The Mivi Duopods M40 has a bass-heavy sound signature. The vocals and treble notes are loud and clear but often gets overpowered by the lower end bass notes. 

If you are a bass head, you will find the sound output quality of Duopod M40 to be just fine. 

When it comes to the call quality, the experience is pleasant indoors but too much ambient noise creeps in between if you are outdoors. 

There is no latency in audio playback on normal conditions, expect the latency to be significantly noticeable while gaming. 

Miscellaneous

This TWS earbud from Mivi comes certified with IPX4 water resistance. You can use these earbuds during exercise workouts outdoors without the fear of damage from sweat/water splashes. 

The Mivi Duopods M40 supports monopod usage mode. You can keep one of the earbuds in the charging case and use the other.

Battery Life

Mivi claims that the Duopods M40 will last up to six hours on a single full charge. However, expect a battery life of anywhere between 4-5 hours with this one. 

The charging case has enough battery to completely juice up the earbuds three times over. It takes around 1.5 hours to completely charge up the earbuds and the charging case. 

Verdict

The Mivi Duopods M40 is a decent pair of earbuds with bass-heavy sound output, making it an ideal choice for bass lovers.

5. boAt Airdopes 171

Feature-rich TWS Earbuds

• Balanced sound output
• Excellent service center network
• Physical button controls

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boAt is an Indian company that is one of the leading players in the audio accessory segment in India.

The boAt Airdopes 171 is one of the most affordable TWS earbuds in the market priced at just Rs.1,500 as of now. 

Design and Build Quality

The boAt Airdopes similar to most other budget TWS earbuds are made from plastic materials to cut down the weight as well the cost. 

The quality of construction seems decent with the Airdopes 171. Thanks to the matte finish on the charging case and the earbuds, fingerprint smudges and scratches won’t be much of an issue. 

The rounded rectangular charging case is compact and can easily fit inside pant pockets. There is a single status LED on the case but there are no multiple LED’s to indicate the battery level.

The micro USB port for charging is located at the rear side of the charging case.

The earbuds themselves have a dual colour black/grey paint scheme that looks aesthetically pleasing. These earbuds fit pretty well inside the ear canal and won’t budge that easily. 

Unlike most other TWS earbuds in its price range, the Airdopes 171 has physical buttons for playback control. 

Speakers and Sound Quality 

boAt is known for its bass-heavy sound output through its audio products but surprisingly, the Airdopes 171 has a balanced, neutral sound signature. 

The bass, vocals and treble notes are very clean and distinct and don’t overlap with each other. 

For bassheads, you might feel as if the bass is pretty low. So if you are a die-hard bass fanatic, you should skip this product. 

One thing to note is that there is no sound distortion whatsoever with these TWS earbuds, even when the music is played at maximum volume. 

The audio latency is almost non – existent when it comes to music playback and online streaming but expect noticeable latency when it comes to gaming. 

MIscellaneous 

The IPX4 water resistance certification makes sure that this earbud remains sweatproof and can withstand minor water splashes. 

Powered by Bluetooth v5.0 connectivity, the wireless connection is stable within the operating range. 

Battery Life

The boAt Airdopes 171 charging case is powered by a 380mAh battery inside, that will let you juice up the device three times over completely. 

The earbuds themselves last for up to three hours of music playback on a single full charge. 

Verdict

The boAt Airdopes 171 is a decent TWS earbud with balanced sound output. If you are the type of person who listens to a lot of podcasts and TV shows, this will be an ideal choice for you.

6. Boult Audio AirBass TrueBuds

Best Battery Life

• IPX7 water resistance
• Decent sound output quality
• Up to 5.5 hours of battery life

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Boult Audio is an Indian company known for its in-ear style earphones in the market.

The Airbass series truly wireless earbuds from Boult audio is a low latency in-ear earphone perfect for casual music listening purposes.

Design and Build Quality

The Boult Audio Airbass earbuds come in a plastic charging case. The quality of the plastics is not the best but feels decent for the price.

The charging case lid opens and closes quite easily with the flick of a finger. The actual earpieces are connected with the case via three pogo pins. 

The slightly angled earpiece offers a firm grip in the ears and won’t fall off during regular usage.

The USB type C charging port is placed in the back and there are four LED indicators on the case to indicate the charging status.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The Boult Audio Airbass truly earbuds features a 10mm speaker driver which offers a reasonably good audio output signature.

This pair of truly wireless earphones sound the best at 60% volume. At full volume, there’s a bit of audio distortion which is to be expected at such a price range.

The bass is on point with clean vocals, providing an overall decent music listening experience.

Miscellaneous

The Boult Audio Airbass earbuds have capacitive control buttons rather than physically clickable buttons. 

This will make sure that actions such as skipping media tracks or triggering voice assistants are very easy and intuitive.

The Bluetooth v5.0 connectivity is very stable and offers excellent signal reception within the 10m range.

This is an IPX7 certified earbud meaning light splashes and drizzles won’t pose a threat to its usability outdoors.

The audio latency, i.e. the delay between the actions on screen and the resulting sound reaching your ears, is very minimal with these earbuds. 

The call quality via the integrated microphone sounded decent and without any major issues.

Battery Life

The Boult Audio Airbass can be used for up to 5.5 hours on a single charge. 

The charging case can be used to top up the earbud batteries 4 times, which results in a total of 24-hour music playback per charge.

Verdict

The Boult Audio Airbass is one of the best budget TWS earbuds priced well below Rs.2,000.

The impressive battery life and the balanced sound output makes the Boult Audio earbuds one of the best choices in its price segment.

7. BoAt Airdopes 281

Lightweight TWS Earbuds

• Balanced sound output
• Capacitive controls 
• AAC codec support

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the boAt is a popular Indian company known for its affordable range of audio products including headphones and earphones.

The Airdopes series from boAt is their brand name for the TWS earbuds lineup, of which the Airdopes 281 is one of the cheapest entry-level products.

Design and Build Quality

The boAt Airdopes 281 earbuds come inside a lightweight plastic case. This case has a matte finish exterior which helps in hiding fingerprint smudges quite effectively.

There are four LED lights in the front section of this case which indicates the remaining battery level. In the back is where you can find the modern Type-C charging port.

Opening the case reveals the actual earbuds themselves. These earbuds are firmly attached to the bed with the help of strong magnets, making it quite hard to fall off from the case.

The stem design earbuds have an angled earpiece with orange coloured silicone eartips at the end.

Speakers and Sound Quality

The boAt Airdopes 281 features 6mm titanium alloy speaker drivers inside each earpiece.

These drivers straight out of the box might sound flat but fret not. With a few adjustments here and there with the inbuilt equalizer inside your smartphone will enhance the sound output quality significantly.

The bass notes after the equalizer adjustments sound deep and natural. The vocals and the treble notes complement each other well to deliver a pleasant music listening experience.

This budget TWS earbud from boAt priced under Rs.2,000 supports AAC audio codec for better quality wireless audio streaming on supported devices.

Miscellaneous

The outer portion of the TWS earbuds are touch-sensitive and registers the touches and taps quite flawlessly.

Long pressing in any one of the TWS earbuds will trigger the voice assistant at once.

Each of the TWS earbuds features a single microphone at the bottom which delivers decent hands-free voice call quality for the asking price.

Battery Life

While the charging case itself is powered by a 420mAh battery, each of the TWS earbuds packs a 40mAh battery inside.

boAt claims that the earbuds will last for 3.5 hours in one single charge, but in reality, it is easy to achieve 4 hours of playback with moderate volume levels.

You can easily charge the earbuds completely thrice with the included charging case.

Verdict

The boAt Airdopes 281 is a feature-rich lightweight TWS earbud with decent sound output quality and battery life.

If you don’t mind tweaking the sound output on your own to get the most out of this product, it is definitely worth the asking price.

8. Boult Audio Airbass Musebuds

Budget Workout Earbuds

• Soothing sound output
• Up to 5 hours of battery life
• Low latency gaming audio

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Boult Audio is an Indian brand dealing with marketing affordable earphones and headphones, competing with brands such as boAt and Noise. 

The Boult Audio Airbass Musebuds is an all-around budget in-ear TWS earbuds suitable for music listening as well as gaming. 

Design and Build Quality

The Boult Audio Musebuds features a sporty design that is quite rare among earbuds in this price bracket. 

The integrated earhook with the earbuds makes sure that this device won’t fall off from your ears while in the gym or out on the road jogging.

The construction of this TWS earbud is of sturdy plastic materials and feels very durable. 

The charging case has a pebble shape design and has a satisfactory lid closing and opening mechanism.

 This budget entry-level TWS earbud from Boult Audio is IPX5 certified for splash and sweat resistance. 

Speakers and Sound Quality

The 9mm dynamic driver inside delivers a bass-heavy sound signature as expected. 

Thanks to the in-ear fit, the sound isolation is noticeably better and enhances the overall music listening experience.

The latest Bluetooth v5.0 connectivity ensures stable wireless audio streaming anywhere within 10m. 

The thumping bass and the relatively cleaner vocals will make sure that your gym sessions are as enjoyable as they can get. 

Miscellaneous 

The Boult Audio Musebuds features a single multi-function button with which you control the music playback, volume, trigger the voice assistant etc. 

This budget TWS earbud from Boult Audio supports monopod capability, You can either use the two earbuds together or anyone alone while listening to music and attending calls. 

Speaking of the call quality, the voice seems to be audible on either side of the calls when used indoors as well as in quiet outdoor locations. 

While testing with games, this earbud returned surprisingly low audio latency, which is desirable for those who want to game with wireless earbuds. 

Battery Life 

The Musebuds TWS earbuds will last you around 5 hours of music playback per single charge.

With the included case you can charge it three times completely, taking the total battery life up to 15 hours. 

Verdict

If you follow an active lifestyle and needs a budget workout earbud, the Boult Audio Musebuds priced under Rs.2,000 is a good choice.

9. Zebronics Sound Bomb

Comfort Fit Earbuds

• Splash-proof design
• Up to 5 hours of battery life
• Voice assistant integration

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Zebronics is a brand with 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 that 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.

10. Portronics Harmonics Twins Mini

Honourable Mention

• Excellent instrument separation
• Up to 4 hours of battery life
• Robust build quality

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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-around 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 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.

This concludes our hunt for the ten best truly wireless earbuds priced under Rs.2,000 in the Indian market.

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

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