boAt Airdopes 311 Pro True Wireless Earbuds vs Sony WF-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds
What separates them
These two differ on 8 recorded specifications. The Sony WF-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds is ₹18,691 dearer.
boAt Airdopes 311 Pro True Wireless Earbuds vs Sony WF-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds
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boAt Airdopes 311 Pro True Wireless Earbuds
₹1,299
At thirteen hundred rupees the question is not whether it competes with premium earbuds but whether it is better than nothing in your ears on a commute.
Full details →Sony
Sony WF-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds
₹19,990
The best noise cancellation available in an earbud, and unlike cheaper implementations it handles speech, not just engine drone.
Full details →Who the boAt Airdopes 311 Pro True Wireless Earbuds is for
Buy it if: A first pair of wireless earbuds, or a spare set you will not mind losing.
Avoid it if: Anyone expecting active noise cancellation — this has none, only passive seal.
Who the Sony WF-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds is for
Buy it if: Frequent flyers and open-plan office workers where cancelling voices matters.
Avoid it if: Anyone prioritising total battery life — cheaper sets last twice as long.
Specifications, side by side
8 of 11 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | boAt Airdopes 311 Pro True Wireless Earbuds | Sony WF-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,299 | ₹19,990 |
| ANC | None (passive isolation only) | Integrated Processor V2 and QN2e dual chip |
| Battery (buds) | 8 hours | 8 hours (ANC on) |
| Battery (with case) | 50 hours total | 24 hours total |
| Charging | USB-C, 10 min for 180 min playback | USB-C and Qi wireless, 3 min for 60 min |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Driver | 13 mm dynamic | 8.4 mm Dynamic Driver X |
| Microphones | 1 per bud with ENx | 3 per bud with bone conduction sensor |
| Weight | 4.1 g per bud | 5.9 g per bud |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Water resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 |
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