Top Earphones Under Rs 500 for College-goers

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Are you searching for good quality headphones, which won’t burn a huge hole in your pocket? Nor drain your entire pocket-money? This list is perfect for you.

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Earphones are an important necessity in a college-goer’s life, whether you’re commuting in bus or train, or you’re simply lazing around in the canteen. All of us have experienced the living nightmare of being stuck in traffic without headphones! So, whether your earphones have stopped working or you’re simply looking to buy a new pair, read on to get acquainted with top earphones under Rs 500, in no particular order.

1. Flipkart Smartbuy WMH (available for Rs 349)

Flipkart Smartbuy WMH

Flipkart has launched its consumer electronics good in India under its Smartbuy brand. The Smartbuy Rich Bass Wired Metal Headset With Mic is the star product of this range with over 30,000 ratings and reviews. The WMH include silicon earbuds which do not hurt your ears and an in-built mic which ensures you don’t have to remove your earphones to speak to your friends. They are originally priced at Rs 875, but you can get them from Flipkart at 60% discount price of Rs 349

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2. Philips SHE3590 (available for Rs 499)

Philips SHE3590

Philips is one of the most trustworthy electronic brands in the world. Therefore, it is no surprise that there is a thriving market for Philips earphones.

The SHE3590 are good budget earphones which come in a wide variety of colors, and offers a powerful bass and decent low/high tones.

But this variant does not come with a microphone, so if that is your priority then these earphones might be unsuitable for you. They come at a price of Rs 499.

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3. SoundMagic ES11S (available for Rs 499)

SoundMagic ES11S Headset with Mic

These earphones have good sound quality comparable to low-end boat earphones. They are not that loud but they have good treble bass and mid-tones for an overall amazing sound clarity. Priced at Rs 599 and available on Flipkart for Rs 499, these also contain a mic. The only drawback of these widely popular earphones is how fast they sell out. So hurry and grab ‘em on Flipkart.

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4. Xiaomi Mi Basic Headset with Mic (available for Rs 499)

Xiaomi Mi Basic Headset with Mic

These earphones from Mi have a sleek aluminum finish and are completely tangle-free. It contains inbuilt mic and buttons to pause or play tracks. At a discounted price of Rs 499 on Flipkart, this headset provides superb bass and sound clarity.

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5. Samsung EHS64 (available for Rs 400-440)

Samsung EHS64

Samsung launched the EHS64 earphone back in 2013, its popularity hasn’t diminished since. This is a feather-weight product which is also quite stylish yet affordable.

EHS64 is a comfortable fit and like the Mi Basic, provides terrific bass and treble, for its price. It comes with mic as well as remote function.

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6. Flipkart EA1BP (available for Rs 499)

Flipkart EA 1BP

If you’re looking for a budget over-the-head headphones, then consider your search to have ended. These have a solid build quality and are quite comfortable to wear, fitting on most people’s heads. At the same time, these are quite compact and foldable, making them the perfect pair to carry on your trips. The sound quality is unparalleled in a headphone of this range. So do not think twice before purchasing the EA1BP.

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It is perfectly logical to assume that we all have our own preferences when it comes to headphones, some prefer over-the-head others can’t do without a microphone, while others do not care about the build as long as the bass is great. Our list covers all different types of headphones within Rs 500, and for those whose original MRP is higher, consider availing the Flipkart Sales Offers. Here’s to hoping you never get your wires tangled!