Apple Beats Solo Buds Sale Date Announced; Offline availability confirmed

Apple introduced the Beats Solo Buds alongside the Beats Solo 4 earlier in May. The latter began shipping in the US on May 2. At the time of launch, the company revealed the price of the Beats Solo headphones, but did not reveal when they would be available for purchase. Now the company has announced online and offline sales dates for the true wireless headphones. The Beats Solo Buds are said to be packed into the company’s smallest case yet.

Beats Solo Buds availability, price

The Beats Solo Buds are priced at $79.99 (roughly Rs. 6,700) in the US. The company says the wireless headphones will go on sale on June 18 and will be available for purchase in offline stores from June 20. Beats Solo Buds come in four color options – Arctic Purple, Matte Black, Storm Gray and Transparent Red.

Beats Solo Buds specifications, features

The Beats Solo Buds feature dual-layer drivers and laser-cut openings that are claimed to improve audio performance. The headphones are offered with four sizes of ear tips – XS, S, M and L. They also support seamless one-touch pairing.

Both headphones are equipped with a button that allows users to access customizable controls for music and volume. They can also use the same button to receive calls and activate the voice assistant on their iPhone or Android smartphone with a press. Touch adjustments and more can be managed via the Beats mobile app.

The Beats Solo Buds charging case has a USB Type-C port for charging. The headphones are claimed to offer up to 18 hours of battery life, including the charging case. Charging the headphones for five minutes is said to offer an hour of playback. They can also be charged directly from an iPhone 15, a compatible Android phone with reverse wired charging, or a laptop or tablet, according to the company.