Redmi Buds 5A to launch alongside Redmi Pad SE

Xiaomi has confirmed that it will be launching the Redmi Buds 5A in India next week. The new true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds will be unveiled alongside the Redmi Pad SE at the Xiaomi Smarter Living 2024 event. A microsite for the earbuds is currently live on Mi India’s website. The listing shows Black and White colour options for the Redmi Buds 5A, which features a stem-style in-ear design. The earbuds will come with support for Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and Google Fast Pair.

Via a microsite On its Smarter Living 2024 event page, Xiaomi has confirmed the arrival of the new Redmi Buds 5A in India. The TWS earbuds will be unveiled on April 23 alongside the Redmi Pad SE. Xiaomi will reportedly announce a robot vacuum cleaner and a hair dryer at the event, but the brand has yet to reveal any details about these devices.

The images on the microsite show black and white colour options for the Redmi Buds 5A. It appears to have an in-ear design, identical to the Redmi Buds 5. The earbuds have 12mm dynamic drivers and are teased to come with ANC to cancel out unwanted external noise. It has Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity and support for Google Fast Pair, allowing users to quickly pair audio devices with smartphones.

The Redmi Buds 5A is expected to debut as a toned-down version of the Redmi Buds 5. The latter was launched in India in February last year with a price tag of Rs. 2,999. The wireless earbuds will be offered in Fusion Black, Fusion Purple and Fusion White colour options.

The Redmi Buds 5 earbuds come with Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity and are IP54 rated for dust and water resistance. It has 12.4mm dynamic drivers with a frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz and offers ANC of up to 46dB.