boAt Airdopes 101 v2
boAt Airdopes 212

boAt Airdopes 101 v2 boAt Airdopes 212

Common Features

  • Both products have an IPX4 rating for water resistance.
  • Both products are sweat resistant.
  • Both products have no wires or cables.
  • Both products are not neckband earbuds.
  • Both products do not include wingtips.
  • Both products do not have RGB lighting.
  • Both products have stereo speakers.
  • Both products do not have UV light.
  • Both products have passive noise reduction.
  • Both products have a frequency range from 20 Hz to 20000 Hz.
  • Both products do not support spatial audio.
  • Both products do not have Dolby Atmos.
  • Both products do not have Dirac Virtuo.
  • Both products do not have a neodymium magnet.
  • Both products do not have wireless charging.
  • Both products have a battery level indicator.
  • Both products have a rechargeable battery.
  • Both products support fast charging.
  • Both products have USB Type-C connectivity.
  • Both products have Bluetooth version 5.4.

Main Differences

  • The fit type is earbud on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and in-ear on boAt Airdopes 212.
  • The driver unit size is 13 mm on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 10 mm on boAt Airdopes 212.
  • Battery life is 7 hours on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 8 hours on boAt Airdopes 212.
  • The battery life of the charging case is 28 hours on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 42 hours on boAt Airdopes 212.
  • Charge time is 0.75 hours on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 0.5 hours on boAt Airdopes 212.
  • Battery power is 30 mAh on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 25 mAh on boAt Airdopes 212.
  • Battery power of the charging case is 300 mAh on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 220 mAh on boAt Airdopes 212.
  • Audio latency is 50 ms on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 45 ms on boAt Airdopes 212.
  • The number of microphones is 5 on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 4 on boAt Airdopes 212.
Specs Comparison
boAt Airdopes 101 v2

boAt Airdopes 101 v2

boAt Airdopes 212

boAt Airdopes 212

Design:
Fit Earbud In-ear
Ingress Protection (IP) rating IPX4 IPX4
water resistance Sweat resistant Sweat resistant
has no wires or cables
are neckband earbuds
wingtips included
has RGB lighting
has stereo speakers
has UV light
Has a display

The boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and boAt Airdopes 212 both have similar design features, such as their sweat-resistant water resistance rating (IPX4), and neither product includes wingtips, RGB lighting, UV light, or a display. Both are true wireless earbuds, with no wires or cables, and neither is a neckband earbud.

The Airdopes 101 v2 features an earbud-style fit, while the Airdopes 212 has an in-ear fit. The Airdopes 101 v2 has stereo speakers, and the Airdopes 212 also features stereo speakers, meaning both products offer the same audio setup in terms of speaker configuration.

Overall, these two products share most design aspects, with the only distinction being the fit type: earbud for the Airdopes 101 v2 and in-ear for the Airdopes 212.

Sound quality:
has active noise cancellation (ANC)
has passive noise reduction
driver unit size 13 mm 10 mm
lowest frequency 20 Hz 20 Hz
highest frequency 20000 Hz 20000 Hz
supports spatial audio
has Dolby Atmos
has Dirac Virtuo
has a neodymium magnet

Both the boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and boAt Airdopes 212 lack active noise cancellation (ANC) but feature passive noise reduction. The driver unit size differs between the two models, with the Airdopes 101 v2 having a 13 mm driver, while the Airdopes 212 has a slightly smaller 10 mm driver. Both products support the same frequency range, from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz.

Neither model supports spatial audio, Dolby Atmos, Dirac Virtuo, or features a neodymium magnet, meaning the audio technologies are fairly similar across both products.

In summary, while the Airdopes 101 v2 offers a larger driver unit, both models share similar sound quality capabilities and lack advanced audio technologies like spatial audio or Dolby Atmos.

Power:
Battery life 7 hours 8 hours
Battery life of charging case 28 hours 42 hours
charge time 0.75 hours 0.5 hours
battery power 30 mAh 25 mAh
battery power (charging case) 300mAh 220mAh
has wireless charging
Has a solar power battery
has a battery level indicator
has a rechargeable battery

The boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and boAt Airdopes 212 both offer rechargeable batteries and feature a battery level indicator, but there are differences in their power specifications. The Airdopes 101 v2 provides 7 hours of battery life on a single charge, with a total of 28 hours when including the charging case. It has a 30 mAh battery in the earbuds and a 300 mAh battery in the case. On the other hand, the Airdopes 212 offers slightly longer battery life, with 8 hours in the earbuds and 42 hours from the charging case. The earbuds have a 25 mAh battery, and the case has a 220 mAh battery.

Both models have similar charge times, with the Airdopes 101 v2 taking 0.75 hours and the Airdopes 212 charging slightly faster at 0.5 hours. Neither product supports wireless charging or has a solar power battery.

Overall, the Airdopes 212 offers longer battery life both in the earbuds and the case, and charges a bit quicker, but the Airdopes 101 v2 has a slightly larger battery capacity in the earbuds and case.

Connectivity:
has fast pairing
Has USB Type-C
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
has LDAC
has LDHC
has Bluetooth LE Audio
has aptX Adaptive
has aptX Low Latency
has aptX HD
has aptX
has aptX Lossless
audio latency 50 ms 45 ms
has aptX Voice
has Auracast
maximum Bluetooth range 10 m 10 m
supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC
Can be used wirelessly
has AAC

The boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and boAt Airdopes 212 share several connectivity features, such as both having USB Type-C ports, Bluetooth version 5.4, and a maximum Bluetooth range of 10 meters. Neither product supports fast pairing, NFC Bluetooth pairing, or has Bluetooth LE Audio. Both can be used wirelessly, and neither supports LDAC, LDHC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX Low Latency, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, or aptX Voice.

However, there is a slight difference in their audio latency: the Airdopes 101 v2 has an audio latency of 50 ms, while the Airdopes 212 has a slightly lower latency of 45 ms.

In summary, both products are very similar in connectivity features, with the only notable difference being the 5 ms difference in audio latency, with the Airdopes 212 offering a slightly quicker response.

Features:
release date July 2025 July 2025
has ambient sound mode
has in/on-ear detection
has find device feature
Supports fast charging
can read notifications
Has a built-in translator
has a mute function
can be used as a headset
control panel placed on a device
Has voice prompts
travel bag is included
Has an in-line control panel
Has a temperature sensor
Has a built-in camera remote control function

The boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and boAt Airdopes 212 offer nearly identical features. Both models lack ambient sound mode, in/on-ear detection, and the find device feature. They support fast charging, have a mute function, and can be used as a headset. Additionally, both include a control panel placed on the device, feature voice prompts, and come with a travel bag. Neither product has an in-line control panel, a temperature sensor, or a built-in camera remote control function.

In summary, the Airdopes 101 v2 and Airdopes 212 share the same set of features, with no significant differences between them in this category.

Both products offer essential functionality like fast charging, muting, headset capability, and basic control features, with no additional standout functionalities between the two.

Microphone:
number of microphones 5 4
has a noise-canceling microphone

The boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and boAt Airdopes 212 both feature noise-canceling microphones, ensuring clearer audio during calls. However, there is a difference in the number of microphones. The Airdopes 101 v2 is equipped with 5 microphones, while the Airdopes 212 has 4 microphones.

Both products share the same noise-canceling microphone technology, which helps to reduce background noise for improved call quality.

In summary, the main difference between the two models in this category is the number of microphones, with the Airdopes 101 v2 having one more microphone than the Airdopes 212.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and boAt Airdopes 212. Both products feature IPX4 water resistance, sweat resistance, and stereo speakers. The boAt Airdopes 101 v2 has a 13 mm driver unit, a battery life of 7 hours, and a charging case capacity of 300 mAh. In contrast, the boAt Airdopes 212 has a 10 mm driver, offers 8 hours of battery life, and a charging case with 220 mAh capacity. Additionally, the boAt Airdopes 101 v2 has a charge time of 0.75 hours, while the boAt Airdopes 212 charges in 0.5 hours. The boAt Airdopes 101 v2 also has 5 microphones, compared to 4 microphones on the boAt Airdopes 212.