Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi has recently introduced the Redmi Buds 6 Active to the global market, offering an appealing mix of features and affordability. These true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds come with a unique transparent charging case, showcasing a USB Type-C port for convenient charging. They sport a comfortable half in-ear design and an IPX4 splash-resistant rating, making them suitable for workouts and outdoor activities.
Audio Quality and Features
The Redmi Buds 6 Active are equipped with 14.2mm dynamic drivers, promising a powerful audio experience with rich bass and clear treble. The dual-microphone noise reduction technology helps to enhance call quality by filtering out background noise, ensuring your voice is heard clearly. The earbuds also offer five preset equalization modes – Standard, Enhanced Treble, Enhanced Bass, Enhanced Voice, and Boost Volume – allowing you to tailor the sound to your preferences.
Connectivity and Battery Life
The Redmi Buds 6 Active support Bluetooth 5.4 for seamless pairing with your devices. They also offer quick pairing and immersive spatial audio when used with compatible devices. For gamers, the earbuds feature a 90ms low latency mode, minimizing audio lag for a more synchronized experience.
One of the standout features is the impressive battery life. The earbuds themselves provide up to 6 hours of playback on a single charge, while the charging case extends that to a total of up to 30 hours. Moreover, the earbuds support fast charging, allowing you to get up to 200 minutes of playback time with just a 10-minute charge.
Convenience and Design
These earbuds also feature touch controls for easy music and call management. You can also access the voice assistant on your paired smartphone with a simple touch and hold gesture. The earbuds are lightweight and compact, weighing just 4g each, and come in a variety of attractive colors, including Black, Blue, Pink, and White.
Pricing and Availability
The Redmi Buds 6 Active are priced at an affordable MYR 69 (roughly Rs. 1,300) and are currently available for purchase in select global markets through the Xiaomi Malaysia website and AliExpress. They are expected to roll out to other regions soon.
Overall
The Redmi Buds 6 Active offer a compelling combination of features, comfort, and affordability. With their half in-ear design, long battery life, decent audio quality, and convenient features, they are an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers seeking a reliable pair of TWS earbuds for everyday use.
