In today’s day and age, audio products or accessories have become a lifestyle choice for almost everyone. Whether commuting to the office or heading for a workout at the gym, earphones are essential. And at home as well, one wants to enjoy the aural experience in the best manner possible. Then there are times when a portable speaker comes in handy. Hence, it’s not surprising to see the market is bustling with options ranging from portable speakers and home theatres to TWS earbuds and Bluetooth earphones. If you are looking to upgrade your audio experience, but are confused about which products deserve your hard-earned money, then you are at the right place. In this article, we will take you through the best audio products across various categories that you can buy on Croma.
Portable Bluetooth speakers
If you want to carry a party with you wherever you go, then these portable Bluetooth speakers are a great option. They can be carried around easily while adding more fun to your parties.
JBL Flip 6 20W Portable Bluetooth Speaker
JBL is a known name in the audio market. The JBL Flip 6 is the latest portable Bluetooth speaker from the brand that carries forward the legacy of the popular Flip series. It comes with a 20W audio output and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity. Despite its small size, the speaker offers loud and crystal-clear sound. You can also connect two Flip 6 with the PartyBoost feature to get powerful output. Thanks to the IP67 rating, it can withstand dust- and water immersion well too. It takes 2.5 hours to charge and lasts up to 12 hours on a single charge.
boAt Party Pal 23 15W Bluetooth Party Speaker with Mic
This indigenous brand is fast gaining popularity in the country, thanks to its impressive lineup of audio products. The boat Party Pal is a 15W speaker that flaunts Bass Booster and a built-in subwoofer to offer great sound. It gets its name from the fact that it has LED lights that lit up as per the music being played. It also comes with Bluetooth 5.0 for seamless connectivity. Furthermore, it features mic input for karaoke. The other features include Aux, USB, Radio, light effects, DJ effects, and party modes. It’s fuelled by a 2,200mAh battery that offers up to 4.5 hours of backup.
LG X-Boom 100W Bluetooth Party Speaker with Mic
The LG Xboom ON2D Party Speaker is another speaker that comes with an integrated Mic, light effects, and karaoke support. Unlike the other two options mentioned in this category however, it promises incredible output with a 100W speaker unit featuring a 2.1-channel configuration. On the connectivity front, the speaker offers Aux, Bluetooth 4.2, an FM radio, a USB port, and a good old-fashioned CD player. It may not be as portable as it tips the scales at 7.8kg, but there’s no doubt that it’ll grab all the attention at a party with its loud and crisp Dolby Audio-tuned sound.
For the ultimate home theater / smart home experience
The past two years have ensured that we can enjoy movies and TV series from the comfort of our couches. But if you want to upgrade that experience, then a soundbar is a must. And if you don’t want to spend too much, you can opt for a smart speaker that can be connected with the TV as and when required, but can also play music, podcasts, or news with your voice commands.
Samsung Soundbar (HW-Q800A/XL / Black)
One of the best soundbars in the market, this Samsung Soundbar comes with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. It has three channels, one subwoofer channel, and two up-firing channels for offering a complete surround sound. The other features of the Samsung Soundbar include Q-Symphony, tap and play, game mode pro, built-in voice assistant, adaptive sound, active voice amplifier, HDMI eARC, and more. If you own a Samsung QLED TV, then pairing this speaker will elevate your entertainment to the next level. In fact, you could control the Soundbar with your Samsung TV remote too, or you could use voice control via Alexa.
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boAt Aavante Bar 1150 60W Bluetooth Soundbar with Remote
Soundbars are a great addition in your living room if you want a powerful home theatre experience. The homegrown brand boAt offers Aavante Bar 1150 under Rs 5,000 as an affordable-yet-loaded option. It has a 60W audio output with its four 2.25-inch drivers and a 2-channel speaker configuration for a powerful audio experience. It also comes with preset audio modes like movies, music, and more, for an outstanding listening experience. For connectivity, it has Bluetooth 4.2, AUX, and a USB port. The sleek speaker supports all operating systems and is compatible with phones, tablets, laptops, and televisions.
Xiaomi 12 Watts Google Assistant Smart Speaker
Xiaomi isn’t just a smartphone brand as it has a range of products on offer in several categories. If you are looking for a speaker that not just lets you listen to music, but has smart capabilities too, then you should check out Xiaomi’s smart speaker. It comes with support for Google Assistant for voice commands. For sound, it features a 63.5mm driver with 12W output. Connectivity-wise, it supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n. You can pair two such speakers to get stereo sound or even connect it to your TV via Chromecast.
TWS earphones
Since the advent of Apple Airpods, this category has seen a massive boost. These earphones are inconspicuous while promising great sound output, making them perfect for official or personal use.
Sennheiser MTW3 In-Ear Truly Wireless Earbuds with Mic
If money is no bar, then the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 earbuds are one of the best options available in the market. The active noise-canceling earphones come with 7mm drivers and support AptX adaptive codec for high-fidelity audio. The pair also features the TrueResponse Transducer technology that promises a rich sound experience. The earphones are splash resistant with the IPX4 certification. The charging case supports fast charging and Qi wireless charging, along with promising a backup of up to 21 hours.
LG Tone Free HBS-FN5U.ABILWH TWS Earbuds with Noise Isolation
The LG Tone Free is an in-ear TWS earbud with Bluetooth 5.0 for providing excellent connectivity. It has 6mm drivers and supports Ambient Sound mode as well as spatial audio. The highlight of the earbuds is the UVnano Charging Cradle case, which kills 99.9% of germs when charging. It comes with fast-charging support and offers up to 18 hours of playtime on a single charge. Its other highlights include noise isolation, meridian sound, support for Google Assistant as well as Siri, and a weather-proof IPX4 design.
SAMSUNG Galaxy Live SM-R180NZKAINU TWS Earbuds with Active Noise Cancellation
The Samsung Galaxy Live is an active noise-canceling TWS earbuds with up to 21 hours of battery life with its charging case. With the earphones, you get 6 hours of playback on a single charge. Audio-wise, the lightweight earphones boast 12mm drivers with the sound tuned by AKG. For connectivity, they support Bluetooth 5.0 along with compatibility for SBC and AAC codecs. The earbuds flaunt Spotify integration, Bixby smart assistant, touch controls, three mics, and a Voice Pickup Unit, among others.
boAt Airdopes 441 RTL In-Ear Truly Wireless Earbuds with Mic
boAt also has a range of TWS earbuds in its portfolio. The Airdopes 441 are in-ear IPX7-certified earbuds ideal for entertainment, gaming, and fitness or sports. The earphones come with 6mm drivers to offer an immersive sound experience. These Bluetooth 5.0 TWS come with IWP (Insta Wake N’ Pair) Technology that powers the earbuds and puts them into connection mode as soon as one opens the carry case lid. The earphones feature two microphones for voice calls or using voice commands via Google Assistant or Siri. With a 500mAh battery, the charging case can charge the earphones up to four times and promise a backup of up to 35 hours.
JBL Wave 200 JBLW200TWSBLK TWS Earbuds
The JBL Wave 200 are affordable TWS earbuds with Google Voice Assistant and Siri support. The noise-canceling earphones feature 8mm drivers with deep bass output. The charging case for the pair supports fast charging and offers 20 hours of playback on a single charge. In terms of design, these earbuds are sweatproof and water-resistant with their IPX2 compatibility. Some other noteworthy features are touch control, Bluetooth 5.0, an intelligent noise cancellation chip, and a noise reduction algorithm, to name a few.
Neckband earphones
If you want to enjoy a wire-free audio experience without breaking the bank, then the neckband earphones are a great option. They also are a good choice if you are looking for something to give you company while running or doing exercises.
Noise Bravo Neckband
The Noise Bravo neckband earphones are manufactured using high-quality material to offer a lightweight and comfortable design. They feature a high-grade 10mm driver to offer deep bass and exceptional audio output. The earphones come with Bluetooth 5.2 support for connectivity and provide an impressive battery backup of up to 35 hours. These are ideal for those looking for affordable neckband earphones that don’t compromise on sound quality.
boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Neckband with cVc Noise Cancellation
The boAt Rockerz 255 Pro is a neckband earphone with cVc noise cancellation, 10mm Dynamic Driver, and Mono Sound. It comes with support for both Google Assistant and Siri. These Bluetooth 5.0 neckband earphones have a 10mm composite diaphragm driver for powerful and crisp audio. They promise a backup of up to six hours and feature IPX5 certification for sweat- and water resistance.
So, there you go! This is the complete list of the best audio products you can buy on Croma this festive season.
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