Highlights

• Truke Buds A1, to be released officially on March 3, 2023, can be currently pre-booked exclusively at Amazon India.
• As an introductory offer, the Truke Buds A1 price in India is Rs 1,299
• The Truke Buds A1 has up to 30 dB Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) via its Hybrid ANC technology, support Ambient Transparency Mode, 10mm Dynamic Driver Speakers, SBC & AAC Codec and up to 48 hours of battery life.
• Truke Buds A1 has 3EQ modes including the Bass Boast mode, the Dynamic Audio mode, and the Movie Mode.

Truke, one of the most affordable and fast-moving earbuds brands in the Indian market at the moment, has recently introduced its latest set of earbuds – Truke Buds A1.

Officially to be released for purchase on March 3, 2023, the earbuds can be currently pre-booked exclusively at Amazon India. Truke Buds A1 price in India would be Rs 1,299 as a part of its introductory offer.

Read on for an in-depth Truke Buds A1 review.

The Truke Buds A1 come with up to 30 dB Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) via its Hybrid ANC technology that promises to cancel out unwanted background noise in order to provide optimum sound quality.

Buds A1 also support Ambient Transparency Mode, 10mm Dynamic Driver Speakers, SBC & AAC Codec and up to 48 hours of battery life, as per the brand’s claim.

These earbuds have an easy-to-use Tap and Hold feature where users will have to only tap and hold the right earbuds for 2 sec to switch between ANC On / Transparency Mode.

Truke Buds A1 is also equipped with Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) technology along with Quad Mics (2 mics on each earbud).

The Quad Mics are useful for clear voice calls as they ensure the earbuds capture clear voice and sounds can be heard clearly.

These buds also have a high-quality touch panel in order to avoid accidental touches and easy access to Answer Call or Change Music tracks.

In order to ensure every user can enjoy the music quality of their respective choice, Truke Buds A1 come in additional 3 EQ modes.

These include the Bass Boast mode, the Dynamic Audio mode, and the Movie Mode apart from the default Balanced Mode for regular usage or the Gaming Mode for the ultimate gaming experience.

Moreover, Truke Buds A1 is equipped with Bluetooth v5.3 for instant pairing & seamless connectivity.

Truke Buds A1 – Price and Availability

The Truke Buds A1 would be available in India at Rs 1,499. However, the brand is offering the buds at an introductory price of Rs 1,299, starting 3rd March 2023. Currently, the TWS can be pre-ordered through Amazon India.

The latest Truke earbuds are available in two colour variants, Black and Blue. Both the colour variants have a stylish matt finish.

Before we get into an in-depth Truke Buds A1 review, let’s take a quick look at ṭhe the features, and highlights along with quick pros & cons of this latest Truke device.

Truke Buds A1 Key Features

• Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation – 30 dB Active Noise Cancellation via its Hybrid ANC technology, Ambient Transparency Mode
• Clear Voice Calls – Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) technology, Quad Mics (2 mics on each earbud)
• 48 Hours Long Playtime with Fast Charging – 300mAh charging case with lightning-fast charging, 10 minutes charge to enjoy for 10 hours*
• 3+1 Equaliser Modes – 3 EQ modes i.e. Bass Boast, Dynamic Audio, Movie Mode
• Powered by 10mm Dynamic Driver Speakers with SBC & AAC Codec support
• True Gaming Mode – ultra-low latency of up to 50ms
• Instant Pairing & Seamless Connectivity – Bluetooth v5.3 with 2X fast & reliable connection
• Tap to Control – high-quality touch panel to Answer Calls or Change Music tracks

Truke Buds A1 – True Wireless Earbuds Pros and Cons

Truke India CEO Commenst on the Launch of Truke Buds A1

Commenting on the launch, Mr Pankaj Upadhyay, CEO, Truke India, said, “Our new product, Buds A1 is in line with our vision to provide made-in-India premium-quality audio accessories to our consumers at an affordable price. We are introducing one of the most affordable TWS with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) features to enhance the overall experience for our users. We are more than confident that consumers will appreciate the product that also comes with premium sound quality along with 3 EQ modes with a dedicated Movie Mode and many other premium features.”

Truke Buds A1 – Unboxing

The Truke Buds A1 comes in a small white box with branding details printed on the top. The packaging box also mentions all the highlights of the products along with some product manufacturing-related info.

Inside the box, we get a user manual, warranty card, extra silicon ear tips for the buds, a Type-C USB Cable, a wireless charging case, and a pair of earbuds (S+L) with silicon tips.

At the moment, the Truke Buds A1 are available for pre-booking on Amazon India in two colour variants i.e. Blue and Black finish.

Truke Buds A1 – Design and Build

The Truke Buds A1 comes in a matt finish for both Black and Blue colour variants. The look of the wireless charging case is extremely elegant with an overall slim appearance and stylish finish.

The charging, at the bottom, has a Type C port along with a quick reset button placed right next to the port.

The earbuds placement sockets inside the charging case are vertically designed and come with magnetic strips to ensure the earbuds don’t fall off from the case in case it is opened accidentally.

The overall build quality of the charging case is decent enough considering the price range of the product.

As for the earbuds, the build quality considering the price point is pretty decent and the over-the-year look is also stylish without any chunky outside design.

The Truke Buds A1 fits into the ear easily and provides a proper grip for optimum in-ear compatibility that ensures buds don’t easily fall off.

The Truke Buds A1 have an IPX4 rating for water and dust resistance. This provides complete protection against minor water splashes, everyday usage or sweating. This makes the buds a perfect companion for workouts or outside usage.

Truke Buds A1 – Sound Experience

Let’s talk about the sound quality of the Truke Buds A1. These come with 10mm titanium dynamic driver speakers for a completely immersive sound quality. Further, these buds support both SBC & AAC Codec, which is a unique feature for most earbuds available in the market at this affordable price point.

The Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation with up to 30 dB Active Noise Cancellation feature via its Hybrid ANC technology and Ambient Transparency Mode ensures all the extra outside noise cancels out providing the user with a clear sound quality.

It is very rare for earbuds of this price range to have ANC features, so this definitely is a welcome feature.

The overall sound quality and clarity are quite good. It works well with loud music with clear sound quality. Moreover, these offer punchy bass quality.

Apart from the good experience under normal settings, the Truke Buds A1 also comes in three equaliser modes to cater to the needs of different users.

Truke Buds A1 – Three EQ Modes

Truke Buds A1 has been carefully designed and developed to cater to the requirements on all types of users. In order to ensure every user can enjoy the music quality of their respective choice, Truke Buds A1 come in additional 3 EQ modes.

The three EQ modes of music include the Bass Boast mode, the Dynamic Audio mode, and the Movie Mode apart from the default Balanced Mode for regular usage or the Gaming Mode for the ultimate gaming experience.

Moreover, Truke Buds A1 is equipped with Bluetooth v5.3 for instant pairing & seamless connectivity.

Truke Buds A1 – Connectivity

The Truke Buds A1 provide instant pairing and seamless connectivity features for users to have a hassle-free experience.

The device is equipped with Bluetooth v5.3. The buds support advanced instant pairing technology.

This simply means the pair of earbuds instantly gets connected to the last paired smartphone or the other last paired device as soon as you open the Case.

These earbuds deliver highly secure, seamless & power-efficient connectivity. They also come with 2X fast & reliable connection.

Truke Buds A1 – Control and Touch

These latest affordable earbuds by Truke offer full touch control. Users can fully control the playback features through touch controls on the buds. The touch control features include the following features –

• Single touch on either the left or right buds to play or pause
• Double touch on the right bud to change the next track on your playlist
• Double touch on the left bud to go back to the previous track on your playlist
• Triple touch on the right bud to turn on the Gaming Mode of the Truke Buds A1
• Triple touch on the left bud to activate Google Voice Assistant or Siri mode on your smart device
• 2 Seconds touch on the right bud to turn on the Active Noise Cancellation feature

Overall the touch control features are useful and provide a complete sound piece experience to all types of users.

Truke Buds A1 – Battery

Truke Buds A1, as per the brand’s claim, offers up to 48-hour long playtime with fast charging support. For an earbud available at the given price range, this is a massive playtime compared to other competitive earbuds available in the market.

The wireless charging case comes with 300mAh battery support.

The overall battery life of Truke Buds A1 has different results in different conditions since the buds come with an active noise cancellation mode.

The playtime with ANC mode turned on and the playtime without ANC mode turned on are different. On a single full charge, the earbuds easily provide 8 to 9 hours of full playtime without ANC being turned on.

Truke further claims that users would be able to enjoy up to 10 hours of playtime in ideal circumstances in just 10 minutes of charging thanks to the fast charge support.

Verdict

Truke Buds A1, price in India at Rs 1,299, are one of the most affordable earbuds to have an active noise cancellation feature.

If we compare it to the buds available in the same price range, ANC is a rare feature to have.

Moreover, the solid build quality, earbud sound experience, ANC mode and long battery hours are some of the features that craft a good case in favour of this gadget.

Overall, Truke Buds A1 is definitely a good pair of earbuds with a stylish design and overall quality sound, considering the price range it is going to be available in the Indian market upon official release.

Who Should Buy Truke Buds A1?

• Anyone looking for affordable yet feature-rich earbuds under Rs 1500
• Anyone looking for budget gaming earbuds
• Those favouring easy touch controls
• Gamers looking for compatible and affordable gaming buds.

Buy For

• TWS Earbuds
• In the Ear
• Wireless Headphones
• Bluetooth 5.2
• Active Noise Cancellation
• Microphone
• 10 m Range
• 20 Hz (Min) – 20 KHz (Max) Frequency Response

What is in the box?

• Wireless Charging Case
• Type-C USB Cable
• 2 Pairs (S & L) extra Eartips
• Warranty Card
• User Manual

Truke Buds A1 – True Wireless Earbuds Full Specifications

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FAQs

Q1. How Truke delivers so many high-quality products at affordable rates?

Answer. “Every Truke product is shaped and tuned with the utmost patience to extend the perfect listening experience to the minutest detail. The company through combining in-depth engineering and design strives to manufacture superior quality world class professional audio products.”

Q2. What brand is Truke?

Answer. Truke is a German brand that “seeks to provide High-Quality sound alternatives at an affordable range that conveys the same listening experience as the high ranged products in its segment.”

Q3. What are some special features of Truke Buds A1?

Answer. Truke Buds A1 offers a wide range of features that include ‎True Gaming with 50ms Low Latency, 1 Year Warranty across 250+ Active Service Centers, Instant Pairing Technology, 48Hours Long Battery with Fast Charging, Tap to Control, German Quality Promise, Ultimate Music Experience with 10mm Titanium Speaker Drivers, Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) up to 30dB, Clear Calls with Quad Mic Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC), and Seamless Connection with Bluetooth 5.3.

Q4. What are the touch control features of Truke Buds A1?

Answer. Features of Truke Buds A1

• Single touch on either the left or right buds to play or pause
• Double touch on the right bud to change the next track on your playlist
• Double touch on the left bud to go back to the previous track on your playlist
• Triple touch on the right bud to turn on the Gaming Mode of the Truke Buds A1
• Triple touch on the left bud to activate Google Voice Assistant or Siri mode on your smart device
• 2 Seconds touch on the right bud to turn on the Active Noise Cancellation feature

Q5. What variant and colour options are available for Truke Buds A1?

Answer. The Truke Buds A1 are available only in two colour variants, Black and Blue matt finish. Both colour options are currently available for pre-booking at Rs 1,299 exclusively on Amazon.

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