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realme Buds Air 8
Dual 11mm+6mm drivers, 55dB ANC, and triple-device connection
January 16, 2026★ Notable model42 $ at launchActive noise cancellation
14 hEarbud only
58 hWith case
IP55Resistance
5.4Bluetooth
Lineage DNA
Tracked since realme Buds Air (2019), the first model in the line.
Battery life (earbud)
14 h+300% since the 1st model★ line record
Total battery life (case)
58 h+241% since the 1st model★ line record
Weight per earbud
5 g+25% since the 1st model
Launch price
42 $-30% since the 1st model
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Comfort & durability
Weight per earbud5 g
CertificationIP55
Battery life
Earbud only14 h
With case58 h
General
Release dateJanuary 16, 2026
Launch price42 $
Compared to realme Buds Air 7 Pro
- ++56% earbud-only battery life
- ++21% total battery life with case
- +Gains multipoint
- ·LHDC 5.0, AAC, SBC codecs vs LHDC, AAC, SBC
- +$22.989999999999995 cheaper at launch
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