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Redmi Buds 6 Active
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Redmi Buds 6 Active

Affordable earbuds with a large dynamic driver

June 1, 202429 $ at launchNo ANC
6 hEarbud only
30 hWith case
IPX4Resistance
5.4Bluetooth

Lineage DNA

Tracked since Redmi Buds 3 Pro (2021), the first model in the line.

Battery life (earbud)
6 h0% since the 1st model
Total battery life (case)
30 h+7% since the 1st model
Weight per earbud
4.2 g-14% since the 1st model
Launch price
29 $-58% since the 1st model

Audio

Chip
CodecsSBC
Noise cancellationNo

Connectivity

Bluetooth5.4
USB-CYes
MultipointYes

Comfort & durability

Weight per earbud4.2 g
CertificationIPX4

Battery life

Earbud only6 h
With case30 h

General

Release dateJune 1, 2024
Launch price29 $
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Compared to Redmi Buds 6 Lite

  • -Loses ANC compared to this model
  • --14% earbud-only battery life
  • --21% total battery life with case
  • ·IPX4 rating vs IP54
  • ·Bluetooth 5.4 vs 5.3
  • ·SBC codecs vs SBC, AAC
  • +$10 cheaper at launch
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