boAt Bassheads 152 in Ear Wired Earphones with Mic Active Black

Value for Money

88

Build & Durability

75

Connectivity & Mic

70

At just ₹499, the financial risk is very low. However, buyers who forget that their phone lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack might regret purchasing a wired product.

Buy it if

If you are a student looking for an affordable everyday pair of wired earphones, this ₹499 option makes total sense. You get a tangle-free braided cable that survives being tossed into backpacks easily. The compromise is that you are tied to a 3.5mm jack, so you might need an adapter for modern smartphones without headphone ports. If you need a reliable backup pair of earphones for office calls and casual listening, these fit the bill nicely. At ₹499, the built-in mic lets you take voice calls without spending much. Just keep in mind that the audio quality is basic and meant for casual use rather than critical music listening sessions.

Skip it if

If you own a modern smartphone that lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack, you should skip these wired earphones. Buying extra dongles adds to your cost and hassle. Look for budget wireless Bluetooth neckbands or true wireless earbuds instead to match your phone seamlessly without dealing with dangling wires. If you are an audiophile looking for deep bass separation, crisp instrument details, and high-resolution sound profiles, these budget wired earphones will disappoint you. At ₹499, they offer basic sound output for everyday tasks. Look into slightly higher-priced IEMs if you care deeply about sound fidelity.

Scored 4 Nov 2026 · Verify specifications and price on the store before buying.

Value for Money

Low risk

Build & Durability

Low risk

Connectivity & Mic

Low risk

Overall regret risk: Low risk. Each area is banded from its own score, so the rows above mirror the breakdown.