Best Earbuds under ₹500 in India

Updated on 28-Aug-2024

When you are out in the market with a budget of ₹500, you have plenty of choices. But weeding out the right pair of earbuds for your use is kinda hard. You have brands like JBL with their C50HI offering a sound signature that has decent bass and build quality that will get you the value for your money. We have relatively newer names like Hammer, throwing their hats into the ring with their Moxie V50 earbuds. And, standing against such veterans are brands like boAt, realme, Boult Audio, and others. All their offerings have a bass-forward sound signature, so purists, save up. At this price, it is all about balancing your needs and expectations, especially in terms of sound signature, where too much bass can do more harm than good. So, to help you make your purchase decision, here’s a list of the best earbuds under ₹500 in India.

  • 1.
Dimensions: 120 x 1 x 1

The boAt BassHeads 100 in-ear wired earphones feature a 10mm dynamic driver with a 16-ohm speaker resistance. The earphones come with an integrated HD microphone for crystal-clear calls and multifunction control for easy music and call management. The 1.2-meter cable is designed for tangle-free use, and the earphones have a sleek, hawk-inspired design. They are compatible with all devices having a 3.5mm audio jack.

boAt BassHeads 100 in-Ear Wired Headphones with Mic (Black)
Rs. 999
Rs. 348
Amazon.in
  • 2.

The JBL C50HI wired in-ear headphones come with a 3.5mm audio jack and feature a one-button universal remote with a microphone for hands-free calling and music control. These earphones deliver JBL Signature Sound with high clean bass and noise isolation. They are ultra-lightweight and come with three sizes of ear tips for a comfortable fit. The earphones are compatible with Google Assistant and Siri, providing quick access to voice assistants

JBL C50HI, Wired in Ear Headphones with Mic, One Button Multi-Function Remote, Lightweight & Comfortable fit (Black)
Rs. 699
Rs. 499
Amazon.in
  • 3.

The Boult Audio BassBuds X1 wired earphones feature 10mm dynamic drivers for powerful audio output. These earphones boast a premium metallic design with a 1.5-meter tangle-free cable. The in-line microphone and multi-function button allow for effortless call management and music control. The 3.5mm gold-plated jack ensures wide device compatibility. Weighing just 15 grams, the BassBuds X1 offer comfort for extended use. The package includes extra ear tips for a personalized fit.

Boult Audio BassBuds X1 in-Ear Wired Earphones with 10mm Extra Bass Driver and HD Sound with mic(Blue)
Rs. 999
Rs. 349
Amazon.in
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  • 4.
Frequency Range: 20Hz – 20kHz
Dimensions: ‎155 x 2 x 1

The Mivi Rock and Roll E5 wired in-ear earphones feature a 10mm neodymium driver and have powerful bass. They come with a built-in MEMS microphone for crystal-clear calls and in-line controls for easy music and call management. The earphones have a tangle-free braided cable and CNC machined earbuds casing for long lasting build, and silicone eartips for a secure fit. The L-shaped 3.5mm jack ensures durability and ease of use.

Mivi Rock and Roll E5 Wired In Ear Earphones with HD Sound and Extra Powerful Bass with Mic, Tangle Free & Extra Length Cable | Earphones for Mobile | Black
Rs. 799
Rs. 399
Amazon.in
  • 5.

The Honeywell Moxie V50 wired earphones feature 13mm dynamic drivers and a metallic design with a 1.2-meter tangle-resistant cable. The in-line remote includes a microphone for calls and music control. They have a frequency response of 20Hz-20kHz and impedance of 32 ohms. The 3.5mm audio jack ensures wide device compatibility. The ergonomic design and silicone ear tips provide a comfortable, noise-isolating fit. Compatible with voice assistants, the Moxie V50 comes in a sleek black color and includes extra ear tips.

Honeywell Moxie V50 Wired in Ear Earphones with Built in Mic, 10mm*2 Drivers, Passive Noise Cancellation, Deep Bass & Clear Sound, Ultra Hd Mic Quality,...
Rs. 499
Rs. 399
Amazon.in
  • 6.

The pTron Boom Play X2 Type-C in-ear wired earphones feature 13mm dynamic drivers for immersive stereo sound. They come with in-line controls and a built-in microphone for hands-free calling and music control. The earphones have a 1.2-meter fish scale style tangle-free cable and an IEM design for better noise isolation. They are compatible with various Type-C devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops.

pTron Boom Play X2 in-Ear Type C Wired Headphones with Mic, IEM Ear-Hook Design, 13mm Drivers for Immersive Audio, 1.2m Fish Scale Style Tangle-Free Cable,...
Rs. 1,499
Rs. 498
Amazon.in
  • 7.

The Blaupunkt EM06 wired earphones feature 10mm neodymium drivers and an impedance of 16 ohms and sensitivity of 98dB. These earphones sport a sleek design with a 1.2-meter cable and 3.5mm gold-plated jack. The in-line microphone and multi-function button facilitate easy call handling and music control. The ergonomic design and silicone ear tips provide a comfortable, noise-isolating fit. Available in black, the EM06 comes with additional ear tips in different sizes for a personalized listening experience.

Blaupunkt EM06 in-Ear Type C Wired Earphone with Mic and Deep Bass HD Sound Mobile Headset with Noise Isolation
Rs. 1,199
Rs. 399
Amazon.in
  • 8.

The HAMMER Nova in-ear Type-C earphones feature 13mm drivers and come with in-line controls for easy music and call management and a metallic build for durability. The earphones have a 1.2-meter cable and a lightweight design for comfortable use. They are compatible with various Type-C devices and come with a six-month warranty.

HAMMER Nova in Ear C Type Earphones Wired with Mic,13mm Driver, in-line Control, Metallic Built, Powerful Bass, Comfortable & Lightweight (Green)
Rs. 999
Rs. 399
Amazon.in
  • 9.

The boAt Bassheads 105 wired earphones feature 10mm dynamic drivers for powerful audio output. These earphones sport a polished metal design with a 1.2-meter tangle-resistant cable. The in-line microphone and single-button remote facilitate easy call handling and music control. With an impedance of 16 ohms and sensitivity of 92dB, they a rather bass-heavy, yet clear sound across various genres of music. The 3.5mm audio jack ensures wide device compatibility. The ergonomic design and multiple sizes of ear tips provide a comfortable, secure fit.

boAt Bassheads 105 Wired in Ear Earphones with Mic (Blue)
Rs. 999
Rs. 399
Amazon.in

10.

The ZEBRONICS Zeb-Buds C2 wired earphones feature 10mm dynamic drivers and a metallic design with a 1.2-meter braided cable for durability. The Type-C connector ensures compatibility with modern devices. The in-line microphone and multi-function button allow for easy call management and music control. With an impedance of 32 ohms, they deliver balanced sound across frequencies as claimed by the brand. The ergonomic design and silicone ear tips provide a comfortable, noise-isolating fit. Available in multiple colors, the Zeb-Buds C2 comes with additional ear tips for a customized listening experience.

ZEBRONICS Zeb-Buds C2, Type-C , In-Line Mic, 10mm Drivers, Metallic Design, Braided Cable Wired Headset(Blue, In the Ear)
Rs. 699
Rs. 649
Flipkart
ZEBRONICS Zeb Buds C2 in Ear Type C Wired Earphones with Mic, Braided 1.2 Metre Cable, Metallic Design, 10mm Drivers, in Line Mic & Volume Controller (Blue)
Amazon.in

Best Earbuds under ₹500 in India Faq's

Which earbud is best under ₹500?

The JBL C50HI is the best pair of earbuds you can get your hands on under ₹500 in India. If you are willing to spend a bit more, JBL C100SI which have a slightly more balanced sound signature, compared to these, but is still loaded with bass.

Which is the best brand of earphones under ₹500 in India?

JBL with their C50HI and C100SI lead the pack. And, adding to their glory is their sister brand, Infinity By Harman, which sells the Zip 100 under ₹500, while being a direct competitor offers pretty much the same hardware and quality, generally at lower costs.

Satvik Pandey

Satvik Pandey, is a self-professed Steve Jobs (not Apple) fanboy, a science & tech writer, and a sports addict. At Digit, he works as a Deputy Features Editor, and manages the daily functioning of the magazine. He also reviews audio-products (speakers, headphones, soundbars, etc.), smartwatches, projectors, and everything else that he can get his hands on. A media and communications graduate, Satvik is also an avid shutterbug, and when he's not working or gaming, he can be found fiddling with any camera he can get his hands on and helping produce videos – which means he spends an awful amount of time in our studio. His game of choice is Counter-Strike, and he's still attempting to turn pro. He can talk your ear off about the game, and we'd strongly advise you to steer clear of the topic unless you too are a CS junkie.

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