boAt
boAt Airdopes 141
₹899
Boult Audio
Boult Audio Z40
₹799
An in-depth comparison to help you choose the right wireless earbuds for your needs.
Price gap
₹100
Score gap
4 pts
Rating gap
0.1
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Editor's analysis
A hand-written take on how these two compare in the real world.
Two ultra-budget Indian earbuds at Rs 899 and Rs 799 where battery endurance headlines the comparison. The boAt Airdopes 141 deliver 8mm drivers, ENx calls, and 42hr battery. The Boult Audio Z40 offer 10mm drivers, Zen ENC calls, and a class-leading 60hr battery at Rs 100 less. The Boult wins on driver size (10mm vs 8mm), battery (60hr vs 42hr), and price (Rs 100 cheaper). boAt relies on its massive brand presence and customer trust in India to stay competitive.
Round by round
How each product stacks up across the key dimensions.
Product A
boAt Airdopes 141
2
wins
Product B
Boult Audio Z40
4
wins
₹899
₹799
4 / 5
4.1 / 5
85/100
81/100
Bestseller
Popular
8mm Drivers
10mm Drivers
Up to 42 hours (with case)
Up to 60 hours (with case)
Quick summary
Two ultra-budget Indian earbuds at Rs 899 and Rs 799 where battery endurance headlines the comparison. The boAt Airdopes 141 deliver 8mm drivers, ENx calls, and 42hr battery.
The Boult Audio Z40 win this comparison on specs - bigger drivers, 18hr more battery, and Rs 100 cheaper. The boAt Airdopes 141 hold value through brand trust and availability. For pure bang-for-buck, Boult takes this round.
Side by side
Each pick at a glance, what they include and what they cost.
boAt
Driver Size
8mm Drivers
Battery Life
Up to 42 hours (with case)
Active Noise Cancellation
No ANC (ENx for calls)
Bluetooth Version
5.1
Boult Audio
Driver Size
10mm Drivers
Battery Life
Up to 60 hours (with case)
Active Noise Cancellation
No ANC (Zen ENC for calls)
Bluetooth Version
5.2
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What sets them apart
The decisions you are actually making when you pick one over the other.
The Boult Audio Z40 is 11% more affordable, saving you ₹100. Both are within a similar price range.
The Boult Audio Z40 leads in driver size with 10mm Drivers compared to 8mm Drivers.
The Boult Audio Z40 leads in battery life with Up to 60 hours (with case) compared to Up to 42 hours (with case).
The Boult Audio Z40 leads in bluetooth version with 5.2 compared to 5.1.
The boAt Airdopes 141 is more efficient in weight with 3.8g per earbud compared to 4.5g per earbud.
Spec sheet
Side-by-side numbers with subtle highlighting on the stronger value.
| Specification | boAt Airdopes 141 | Boult Audio Z40 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹899 | ₹799 |
| Rating | 4 / 5(6,543) | 4.1 / 5(4,821) |
| Driver Size | 8mm Drivers | 10mm Drivers |
| Battery Life | Up to 42 hours (with case) | Up to 60 hours (with case) |
| Active Noise Cancellation | No ANC (ENx for calls) | No ANC (Zen ENC for calls) |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX5 |
| Charging Type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C Fast Charging |
| Microphones | Dual Mic with ENx | Quad Mic with Zen ENC |
| Weight | 3.8g per earbud | 4.5g per earbud |
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger value in that row.
Strengths and tradeoffs
Where each pick shines, and where you'll have to compromise.
Decision guide
Pick the one that matches your priorities, not the spec sheet.
Choose
boAt Airdopes 141
If you want
Choose
Boult Audio Z40
If you want
Buying tip
The 18hr battery gap (60hr vs 42hr) is the largest absolute battery difference in this comparison at the cheapest price tier. Both are under Rs 1,000 but the Boult's endurance makes it the ultimate travel companion for budget-conscious Indian travelers taking long bus and train journeys.
Ready to decide?
Quick answers
boAt's brand strength in India translates to easier availability in physical stores, more Hindi YouTube reviews for troubleshooting, and wider service center access. If you value community support and brand familiarity, boAt's ecosystem has an edge. On pure specs and value, the Boult Z40 wins clearly.
Claimed numbers often exceed real-world performance by 10-20%. Realistically, the Boult delivers about 48-52hr and the boAt about 34-38hr. The Boult still leads by roughly 14-16hr in real use - enough for an extra 2-3 days of moderate listening.
Neither earbuds at sub-Rs 1,000 offer premium build quality. Both use similar plastic construction. The boAt Airdopes 141 have slightly more polished finishing due to higher production volumes and boAt's established manufacturing partners. The Boult feels adequate but marginally less refined.