Wired Earphones, long, with a utility pause button at the middle, and a jack pin at the bottom are currently in use as the go-to music accessory for most people in the market.
However, like most technology, there’s always something better out there, and in this instance, that thing is earbuds. They are lighter, wireless and if you are willing to break the bank, you can get ones with phenomenal sound quality.
Today, we have a list of the best earbuds to buy in Kenya in 2022.
Sony WF-C500– Ksh. 9,900
First up, we have Sony’s WF-C500 earbuds. This handy accessory is designed to fit snugly in your ear. But don’t let its small size fool you, it packs a punch when it comes to delivering high-quality sound with rich detail.
Thanks to DSEE (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) technology the WF-C500 offers high-frequency sound as well as fine fade-out for tracks giving you a more authentic listening experience.
You can also fine-tune your sound using the Sony Headphones Connect app, that way, you choose how to listen to your music. The WF-C500 lasts up to 10 hours, and up to 20 with the charging case plus, its splash and sweat-proof with an IPX4 rating.
JBL Tune 125TWS– Kshs. 7,499
Now, you may have seen a JBL speaker in church or at a festival and didn’t give too much attention to it as a quality sound manufacturing company.
However, JBL has its own exceptional products including headphones and earbuds like the Tune 125TWS. They come with a Pure Bass sound that is both refined and exciting almost like your own private concert.
These bad boys will last up to 8 hours of playtime and take 2 hours to charge. The charging case will last 24 hours on standby.
OPPO Enco Air W32– Kshs. 6,899
The Enco Air W32 is a successor to the W31 and performs just as good. It comes with an excellent design and exceptional sound quality.
Plus, it features some notable specs like noise cancellation and dual microphones for better vocal pick-up in any environment whether gaming or during voice calls. The W32 comes with OPPO’s charging tech that will last up to 8 hours on a 10-minute charge.
Oraimo Free Pods 3– Kshs. 4,199
Next up, we have the recently revealed Oraimo Free Pods 3 TW earbuds. The accessory packs a solid profile with amazing software features like bass mode and awareness mode that adapts to your surroundings.
Plus, with the newly standard Type-C charging port, the Free Pods 3 provide a standard 8 hours of playback and 28 more with the compact charging case.
Infinix XE 20- Kshs. 3,699
Last but not least is Infinix’s XE 20. This affordable earbud comes in a compact case packing great sound that is rich and powerful. With a 60ms latency, the XE 20 processes data quickly so that you can have an awesome experience whether playing games or watching movies.
The XE 20 lasts 4 hours of playtime and up to 30 with a charging case. It takes 2 hours to charge fully while the charging case takes 2 and a half.
The Earbuds are available in retail stores as well as online on Jumia, Masoko, and Kilimall at varying but discounted prices.
Alfred Gitonga is a passionate tech news writer with a deep interest in smartphones and related technologies. He is a staff writer at Mobitrends.co.ke.
