Reviews and comparisons of TWS earbuds, Bluetooth speakers, and headphones across every budget. Sound quality, battery life, and value — tested and explained.
★★★½☆ — BT 5.0 stable but dated; no real multipoint, no 5.3
Value
★★★★½ — at ~₹1,099, hard to beat
Pros
Excellent battery life for the price — 42 h total, ~6 h per bud
ASAP fast charge is genuinely useful (5 min → 75 min)
IPX4 sweat/splash resistance — fine for workouts
USB Type-C charging (no ancient micro-USB)
Responsive touch controls + Insta Wake N' Pair
Street price ~₹1,099 is a lot of buds for the money
Cons
NO active noise cancellation — "ENx" only cleans your voice on calls (see Mic note)
Bluetooth 5.0 is dated; no true dual-device multipoint
Mids sit recessed behind the pumped-up bass
No companion app / EQ, and no in-ear wear detection
MRP ₹4,490 is fiction — judge it at street price only
Official page contradicts itself on charge time & country of origin (flagged below)
Key Highlights
Type
True Wireless (TWS) in-ear earbuds
Drivers
8 mm dynamic × 2
Total Playback
Up to 42 h (6 h buds + 36 h case, at 60% volume)
Fast Charge
ASAP™ — 5 min charge = 75 min playback
Water Resistance
IPX4 (sweat & splash)
Bluetooth
v5.0
Design & Build
Form Factor
In-ear, stem-style TWS
Earbud Dimensions
3.5 × 20 × 23.7 mm (per boAt)
Weight
Not officially published
Water / Sweat
IPX4 rated
Controls
Capacitive touch on each bud
Sound & Audio
Driver Size
8 mm × 2 dynamic
Frequency Response
20 Hz – 20 kHz
Tuning
boAt Signature Sound (bass-forward)
Low-Latency Mode
BEAST™ gaming mode (boAt doesn't publish a latency figure for this SKU)
Codecs
SBC (AAC / aptX not advertised — assume SBC only)
Mic & Calling
Microphones
2 total — one per earbud
Call Noise Reduction
ENx™ Environmental Noise Cancellation — CALL / mic side only, NOT music ANC
Voice Assistant
Single-tap wake (Google Assistant / Siri)
⚠ Reality check: "ENx" gets marketed as noise cancellation, but it only cleans up your voice on calls — there is NO active noise cancellation for what you hear. The "Quad Mics" you'll see quoted online belong to the 141 Pro / 141 ANC, not this base 141.
Connectivity
Bluetooth Version
v5.0
Range
Up to 10 m
Pairing
Insta Wake N' Pair (IWP™) — auto-connect on case open
Dual Pairing
Marketed, but no true multipoint (can't stream to two devices at once)
None typical for this class (no ANC feedback mics, no proximity)
Battery & Charging
Earbud Battery
30 mAh × 2
Case Battery
600 mAh
Playtime (buds)
Up to 6 h per charge (at 60% volume)
Total w/ Case
Up to 42 h
Standby
100 h
Fast Charge
ASAP™ — 5 min = 75 min
Full Charge Time
⚠ Sources disagree: spec sheet says 1 h buds / 2 h case; boAt's own FAQ says ~45 min buds / 1.5–2 h case
Charging Port
USB Type-C
Misc
Cover Colours
Black, White Purity, Cyan Cider, Olive Green, Thunder Blue
Model
Airdopes 141 (base — NOT 141 Pro / 141 ANC / 141 Gen 2)
Country of Origin
⚠ Official page conflicts: one table says India, another says China
SAR
N/A — not applicable to passive TWS earbuds
Warranty
12 months + 3 months extended (valid serial required), for purchases after 15 Apr 2025
Price (India)
MRP
₹4,490
Street Price
~₹1,099 (76% off on boAt's own site)
Verdict
Only ever judge it at street price — the MRP is a paper number
What's in the Box
1 × Airdopes 141 earbuds (pair)
1 × Charging case
1 × USB Type-C charging cable
1 × User manual
1 × Warranty card
1 × Catalogue / FAQ card
(Box contents vary slightly between boAt's two spec tables — the FAQ card is listed in one, omitted in the other.)
Bottom Line
At ~₹1,099 the Airdopes 141 is an easy budget pick: the battery life and fast charge are genuinely strong, and the bassy tuning suits gym playlists and casual listening. Just go in clear-eyed — there's NO active noise cancellation (ENx only cleans your voice on calls), Bluetooth 5.0 is dated, and detail-hunters will find the sound flat in the mids. For the money it nails the essentials, and nothing here pretends to be premium.