boAt Airdopes 101 v2
boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2

boAt Airdopes 101 v2 boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2

Common Features

  • Both products have earbud fit.
  • Neither product has wires or cables.
  • Both products have stereo speakers.
  • Neither product includes wingtips.
  • Neither product has RGB lighting.
  • Neither product has UV light.
  • Neither product has a display.
  • Both products have a battery level indicator.
  • Both products have a rechargeable battery.
  • Both products have USB Type-C connectivity.
  • Both products support Bluetooth version 5.4.
  • Neither product supports LDAC.
  • Neither product supports LDHC.
  • Neither product supports Bluetooth LE Audio.
  • Neither product supports aptX Adaptive.
  • Neither product supports aptX Low Latency.
  • Both products support fast charging.
  • Both products have a mute function.
  • Both products can be used as a headset.
  • Both products have a noise-canceling microphone.

Main Differences

  • Ingress Protection (IP) rating is IPX4 on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and IPX5 on boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.
  • Water resistance is sweat resistant on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and water resistant on boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.
  • Passive noise reduction is present on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 but not available on boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.
  • Battery life is 7 hours on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 9 hours on boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.
  • Battery life of the charging case is 28 hours on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 36 hours on boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.
  • Charge time is 0.75 hours on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 0.8 hours on boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.
  • Battery power is 30 mAh on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 35 mAh on boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.
  • Battery power of the charging case is 300 mAh on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 320 mAh on boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.
  • The number of microphones is 5 on boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and 4 on boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.
Specs Comparison
boAt Airdopes 101 v2

boAt Airdopes 101 v2

boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2

boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2

Design:
Fit Earbud Earbud
Ingress Protection (IP) rating IPX4 IPX5
water resistance Sweat resistant Water 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 Alpha Gen 2 both feature an earbud design for a comfortable and secure fit, with no neckband included in either model.

In terms of water resistance, the Airdopes 101 v2 has an IPX4 rating, meaning it is sweat resistant. The Airdopes Alpha Gen 2, on the other hand, offers a higher IPX5 rating, providing it with water resistance for more protection against water exposure.

Both models are completely wireless, with no wires or cables, and feature stereo speakers for an immersive audio experience. Neither model includes wingtips, RGB lighting, UV light, or a display, so there are no additional features in these areas for either product.

Sound quality:
has active noise cancellation (ANC)
has passive noise reduction
driver unit size 13 mm 13 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 Alpha Gen 2 offer a driver unit size of 13 mm, providing similar audio output capabilities. Both models have the same frequency range, with a lowest frequency of 20 Hz and a highest frequency of 20000 Hz, ensuring a broad spectrum of sound for various types of audio.

In terms of noise features, the Airdopes 101 v2 includes passive noise reduction, while the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 does not offer any form of passive noise reduction. Neither product includes active noise cancellation (ANC), Dolby Atmos, Dirac Virtuo, or spatial audio support, meaning both earbuds lack these advanced sound enhancements.

Additionally, neither product features a neodymium magnet, which is often found in higher-end audio equipment for better sound quality. Overall, both models have very similar sound specifications, with only the passive noise reduction differing between them.

Power:
Battery life 7 hours 9 hours
Battery life of charging case 28 hours 36 hours
charge time 0.75 hours 0.8 hours
battery power 30 mAh 35 mAh
battery power (charging case) 300mAh 320mAh
has wireless charging
Has a solar power battery
has a battery level indicator
has a rechargeable battery

The boAt Airdopes 101 v2 offers a battery life of 7 hours, while the boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 provides a slightly longer battery life of 9 hours on a single charge. Both models come with a charging case that extends the total battery life, with the Airdopes 101 v2 offering 28 hours and the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 providing 36 hours of total usage time.

In terms of battery power, the Airdopes 101 v2 has a 30 mAh battery for the earbuds and a 300 mAh battery in the charging case. The Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 has a slightly higher 35 mAh battery for the earbuds and a 320 mAh battery in the case.

Both products have a similar charge time of around 0.75 hours for the Airdopes 101 v2 and 0.8 hours for the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2, with no wireless charging or solar power battery features included. Both models also have a battery level indicator and are equipped with rechargeable batteries.

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 50 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 Alpha Gen 2 both feature USB Type-C charging, offering a modern connection standard for faster charging. Both models also support Bluetooth version 5.4, ensuring a stable and efficient wireless connection with a maximum Bluetooth range of 10 meters.

Neither product includes fast pairing or Bluetooth pairing using NFC, so users will need to manually pair the devices. Both models also have the same audio latency of 50 ms, which ensures minimal delay during use.

In terms of advanced audio technologies, neither model supports LDAC, LDHC, Bluetooth LE Audio, aptX (Adaptive, Low Latency, HD, Lossless, or Voice), or Auracast. Additionally, neither product includes AAC support for high-quality audio streaming over Bluetooth.

Features:
release date July 2025 September 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

Both the boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 come with similar features. Neither model includes ambient sound mode, in/on-ear detection, or the find device feature. Both products support fast charging, have a mute function, and can be used as a headset. Additionally, both models have a control panel placed on the device and offer voice prompts for ease of use. A travel bag is also included with both models.

Neither the Airdopes 101 v2 nor the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 includes the ability to read notifications, a built-in translator, a temperature sensor, or a built-in camera remote control function. Both models also lack an in-line control panel.

Overall, the features of the Airdopes 101 v2 and the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 are nearly identical, with no significant differences between the two in this category.

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

The boAt Airdopes 101 v2 features 5 microphones, while the boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 has 4 microphones. Both models include a noise-canceling microphone, which helps reduce background noise for clearer voice communication.

Despite the Airdopes 101 v2 having one more microphone than the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2, both products share the same noise-canceling microphone feature, ensuring a similar quality of voice calls and audio input.

In summary, the main difference between the two models in this group is the number of microphones, with the Airdopes 101 v2 having an additional microphone compared to the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between boAt Airdopes 101 v2 and boAt Airdopes Alpha Gen 2. Both models feature a stereo speaker design, have a rechargeable battery, and support USB Type-C connectivity. However, they differ in several key areas: the Airdopes 101 v2 has a battery life of 7 hours, while the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 lasts 9 hours; the Airdopes 101 v2 has an IPX4 rating for water resistance, while the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 has IPX5; and the Airdopes 101 v2 offers passive noise reduction while the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2 does not. Additionally, the number of microphones differs with 5 on the Airdopes 101 v2 and 4 on the Airdopes Alpha Gen 2.