When one hears the name Audio-Technica, it is usually associated with high-end products and audio equipment such as microphones, noise-canceling headphones, etc. This brand has never associated with budget products, however, the Japanese audio giant has recently launched a pair of in-ear headphones that are not only budget-oriented but also is premium build and carry an excellent audio quality.
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The Audio-Technica ATH-CLR100BT is a Bluetooth version of the insanely successful ATH-CLR and it comes with some awesome tech such as Bluetooth 5.0, 8.7mm drivers and support of the SBC codec. The battery powers the headphones for up to seven hours (200 hours standby) and charges back to full in under 2 hours.
The ATH-CLR100BT, at MRP: Rs 2,499, offers crystal clear sound with wireless freedom, thanks to its compact yet powerful 8.7mm drivers engineered to deliver clear, punchy bass with crystal clear audio for straight 7 hours on a single charge. Technica is offering it in four awesome colours — Black, Blue, Red, and White. All 4 colours of ATH-CLR100BT will be available from 26 Feb 2020 across the country through Audio-Technica’s authorized distributor RP Tech India.
The headphones feature an in-line microphone and controller to answer calls and control music playback. The compact earbuds fit comfortably in your ears to prevent sound leakage, providing both a secure fit and great sound isolation. Weighing just 17 grams, they come with the signature Mount Fuji shaped housing that allows the headphones to fit comfortably in the ear while being minimalistic in design, making them perfect for portable use. Ear tips come in 3 sizes-small, medium and large to fit every ear. Handy built-in magnets located in each small earbud enable you to securely wear the earbuds around your neck when not in use.
The IPX2 (drip-proof) water- resistance rating makes ATH-CLR100BT a perfect on-the-go companion for all seasons. Overall, combined with a great design and appealing colours, the Audio-Technica ATH-CLR100BT check all the right boxes for a premium headphone that should cost way above its asking price.
Selling for Rs 2,499, the Audio-Technica ATH-CLR100BT is the brand’s answer to the overcrowded budget segment. The combination of lightweight design and great audio quality put it high on our recommended list of budget earphones.
