Redmi Buds 6 Active has officially launched in select international markets, adding to the brand’s expanding lineup of true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds. These new earbuds come with a sleek half in-ear design, and feature a transparent charging case equipped with a USB Type-C port for convenient charging. With an IPX4 rating, the earbuds are splash-resistant, making them suitable for everyday use. The highlight of the Redmi Buds 6 Active is its 14.2mm dynamic drivers, which are engineered to deliver enhanced audio performance. Additionally, the earbuds feature dual-mic noise reduction technology to improve call clarity. Combined with the charging case, the Redmi Buds 6 Active promises up to 30 hours of total battery life.
Pricing and Availability
The Redmi Buds 6 Active is priced at MYR 69 (approximately Rs. 1,300) and is available for purchase on the Xiaomi Malaysia website. The earbuds are also listed on the Xiaomi Global website and can be found on AliExpress for $14.90 (around Rs. 1,300). Buyers can choose from four color options: Black, Blue, Pink, and White.
Specifications and Features
The Redmi Buds 6 Active features a comfortable half in-ear design, housing 14.2mm dynamic drivers that are tailored to deliver clear and powerful audio. The earbuds support dual-mic noise reduction technology, enhancing call quality by minimizing background noise. Users can choose from five preset equalization modes, including standard, enhanced treble, enhanced bass, enhanced voice, and boost volume, to customize their listening experience.
These TWS earbuds are compatible with the Xiaomi Earbuds app, which offers quick pairing and immersive spatial audio capabilities. The Redmi Buds 6 Active supports Bluetooth 5.4 for a stable connection and includes a 90ms low-latency mode, ideal for gaming and video streaming. The earbuds are also IPX4 rated, providing resistance to water splashes.
Battery life is another strong point for the Redmi Buds 6 Active. The earbuds themselves offer up to six hours of playback on a single charge, while the charging case, which has a 475mAh battery, extends the total battery life to 30 hours. The earbuds feature 37mAh batteries each and can be recharged via the USB Type-C port on the case.
Design and Dimensions
The Redmi Buds 6 Active are compact and lightweight, with each earbud measuring 32 x 17.8 x 18.5mm and weighing just 4g. The charging case is equally portable, measuring 49 x 48.6 x 23mm, with a combined weight of 36g including the earbuds. Users can also access their paired smartphone by simply touching and holding the earbuds, adding to the convenience of use.
Overall, the Redmi Buds 6 Active offers a compelling package for those seeking affordable, feature-rich true wireless earbuds. With its competitive pricing and robust set of features, it is poised to be a strong contender in the budget TWS segment.