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Redmi Buds 6 Play
Xiaomi / Redmi · Redmi Buds

Redmi Buds 6 Play

Ultra-affordable model with up to 36 hours total battery

June 1, 202419 $ at launchNo ANC
7.5 hEarbud only
36 hWith case
IPX4Resistance
5.4Bluetooth

Lineage DNA

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

Battery life (earbud)
7.5 h+25% since the 1st model
Total battery life (case)
36 h+29% since the 1st model
Weight per earbud
3.6 g-27% since the 1st model★ line record
Launch price
19 $-72% since the 1st model★ line record

Audio

Chip
CodecsSBC
Noise cancellationNo

Connectivity

Bluetooth5.4
USB-CYes
MultipointNo

Comfort & durability

Weight per earbud3.6 g
CertificationIPX4

Battery life

Earbud only7.5 h
With case36 h

General

Release dateJune 1, 2024
Launch price19 $
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Compared to Redmi Buds 5 Pro

  • -Loses ANC compared to this model
  • --25% earbud-only battery life
  • +29% lighter per earbud
  • ·IPX4 rating vs IP54
  • ·Bluetooth 5.4 vs 5.3
  • -Loses multipoint compared to this model
  • ·SBC codecs vs SBC, AAC, LDAC
  • +$80 cheaper at launch
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