boAt BassHeads 122 ANC

Launched Jul 2024 · Wired

52
BasicGifng score
Good for bassGood for valueGood for commute

Usual price₹999

Where to buy

Usual price ₹999 · launch price ₹999

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Score breakdown

Sound
52

Bass-heavy and fun; bass drowns vocals

Noise cancelling
42

Wired ANC cuts fan/AC hum; weak outdoors

Features
30

ANC/ambient modes, USB-C, inline volume

Calls
45

Basic inline mic; untested by reviewers

Comfort & fit
66

Snug, comfy fit; buttons easy to mis-press

Each part is rated on one scale for every earbud and headphone, from lab test measurements where they exist, what reviewers found, specs and owner reports. It rates the product itself, not how good it is for the price.

Pros

  • Bass is strong and enjoyable for casual listening; vocals still fairly clear
  • ANC takes care of steady indoor hums such as fans and air conditioners
  • Snug, comfortable fit for long sessions
  • USB-C plug suits phones without a headphone jack

Cons

  • Heavy bass can drown out voices and instruments
  • Noise cancelling is much less useful outdoors or in busy places
  • Thin cable that may not last
  • Volume buttons sit where you press them by mistake when switching ANC modes
  • FoneArenaJul 2024

    A cheap way to get noise cancelling on a USB-C wire: fun, bass-led sound and ANC that handles fans and ACs, but the cable feels thin.

Full specs

Sound
Drivers13 mm dynamic
Hi-Res audioNo
Spatial audioNo
EqualiserNone
Noise cancelling
ANCYes, up to 25 dB (maker's figure)
Transparency / ambient modeYes
Battery
Wireless chargingNo
Calls
Microphones1
Connection
Multipoint (two devices at once)No
Quick pairingNo
Wired optionUSB-C audio
AppNo
Build & fit
Weight35 g
Controlsbuttons
In-ear detectionNo
Other
Warranty1 year
ColoursBlack
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