Earbuds in India: The best earbuds under Rs 5,000 you can buy right now

For the best earbuds under Rs 2,000, click on this link. Here we will be taking a look at the best earbuds in India that are available under Rs 5,000 right now. You get options from accessory makers like Skullcandy and JBL, as well as smartphone brands, including OnePlus, Realme, and OPPO. The TWS earphones under Rs 5,000 are a bit more advanced and feature-packed than those available under Rs 2,000. The accessories offer rich sound, impressive battery life, and a comfortable fit. Additionally, a handful of earbuds under Rs 5,000 come with active noise cancellation (ANC) for an immersive listening experience.  Let’s take at the best earbuds under Rs 5,000 that you should consider buying.

The best earbuds under Rs 5,000, here in this list, are compatible with both Android and iOS-powered devices.

Read more: Best truly wireless earbuds under Rs 2,000

Best earbuds under 5000 in India

EarbudsPrice
Realme Buds Air ProRs 4,999
OnePlus Buds ZRs 3,190
OPPO Enco W51Rs 4,999
Skullcandy SeshRs 2,999
Realme Buds Air 2Rs 3,299
Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 Rs 3,999
JBL Elite 65tRs 4,999

1. Realme Buds Air Pro

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The earbuds in India are among the best pairs of TWS under Rs 5,000 right now. The Realme Buds Air Pro comes with features such as Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), super-low latency, and a battery life of up to a day. The earbuds’ design is inspired by Apple AirPods Pro, silicone ear-tips and short stems. The Realme Buds Air Pro also touts a power-efficient S1 chip, 10mm bass boost drivers, Bluetooth v5.0 connectivity, and fast charging support over the Type-C port. Additionally, the pair are IPX4 water resistance rated and can automatically pause/ play audio when removed from the ears. Intuitive touch controls on Realme Buds Air Pro make it easy for users to skip track, summon voice assistant, and answer voice calls on the go.

The Realme Buds Air Pro is priced in India starting at Rs 4,999.

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2. OnePlus Buds Z

Best earbuds under Rs 5,000

OnePlus’ affordable wireless earbuds, called OnePlus Buds Z (review), are also a great choice for buyers under Rs 5,000. The earphones offer excellent convenience-based features, good sound, and solid battery life. OnePlus Buds Z come with Dirac Audio Tuner, Dolby Atmos, and IP55 durability rating. The specifications of the earbuds under Rs 5,000 are also headlined by an IP55 rating for water and dust resistance, a claimed battery life of up to 5 hours on a single charge (additional 15 hours with the case), dual microphones, touch-based controls, and passive noise cancellation.

The OnePlus Buds Z price in India is set at Rs 3,190.

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3. OPPO Enco W51

OPPO Enco W51 features active noise cancellation (ANC), much like Realme Buds Air Pro. However, the earbuds under Rs 5,000 are IP54 rated for sweat and splash resistance and come with a G3 ear curve design for a better fit in the ears. The TWS ship with a 7mm driver that delivers dynamic bass and low-latency binaural transmission for minimising audio delay. The OPPO Enco W51 earphones are rated to last up to 24 hours on a single charge and support wireless charging as well as wired charging over a USB Type-C port. The earbuds feature touch controls for volume, calls, and to change tracks. They weigh 4.6 grams each and the charging case is 55.5 grams.

The OPPO Enco W51 can be bought at just Rs 4,999.

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4. Skullcandy Sesh

Skullcandy Sesh TWS earphones are a great budget-friendly option for Android and iPhone users alike. The earbuds are IP55 sweat, water, and dust resistance certified. The Skullcandy Sesh specs include 6mm drivers, Bluetooth 5.0 technology, and a single button that can control music, and answer calls. The Skullcandy SESH can offer a total of 10 hours of usage at a single go. The earbuds themselves can last up to 3 hours, whereas the charging case can provide an additional 7 hour of charge.

Originally priced at Rs 5,999, the earbuds in India are now available for as low as Rs 2,999.

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5. Realme Buds Air 2

Realme Buds Air 2 (review) earbuds are a compelling buy. The TWS offers an excellent battery life of a little over four hours off a single charge with ANC. The case adds an additional three charge cycles to Buds Air 2. The earbuds retain their predecessor’s Airpods-like design and include angular foam tips with a matte body for a more comfortable fit. Other features include dedicated game mode, 10mm drivers surrounded by a diamond-like carbon (DLC), Bluetooth v5.2, IPX5 water-resistant, and voice assistants such as Google Assistant, Alexa, etc support. That said, the earbuds are rated for 25dB noise cancellation instead of 35dB on the Realme Buds Air Pro.

The Realme Buds Air 2 comes with a Rs 3,299 price tag.

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6. Mi True Wireless Earphones 2

Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 are another pair of TWS earbuds in India you can buy under Rs 5,000 right now. The wireless accessory from Xiaomi touts distortion-free audio and seamless connectivity, especially with MIUI 11-powered devices. The earbuds pack low latency high-definition audio codec (LHDC) for higher bit rate and “HD audio quality” and are rated to last up to 4 hours between charges. The case adds another 14 hours of battery life. Other key Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 specs include a punchy bass with 14.2mm drivers, environment noise cancellation, and smart in-ear detection that automatically pause the music when you take them off the ear.

Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 will set you back to Rs 3,999.

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7. Jabra Elite 65t

Even after 3 years of its launch, the Jabra Elite 65t is a relevant buy. The earbuds in India come with a lightweight design and a listening experience of up to 5 hours on a single charge. The battery life can further be extended up to 15 hours of battery life with the charging case. Additionally, the Jabra Elite 65t allows voice support for all major voice services, including Amazon Alexa on the go. The pair is claimed to have superior audio quality for calls and music. With the help of the Jabra Sound+ companion app, the earbuds allow users to personalise their music with the music equaliser. 

The Jabra Elite 65t earbuds are currently selling in India at Rs 4,999.

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