HIGHLIGHTS:
- Honor launched the new Honor Earbuds 2 SE on 17th June 2021 in China
- The earbuds are the first TWS earbuds after the split of Honor from the Huawei
- The official price of Honor Earbuds 2 SE in China is CNY 469, which is around NPR 8635
On 17th June 2021, Honor unveiled Honor Earbuds 2 SE in China. It also launched the Honor 50 Series with three smartphones – h, Honor 50 Pro, and Honor 50 SE. The price of the Honor Earbuds 2 SE in China is CNY 469 (around NPR 8635). So, following the price in China, the expected price of Honor Earbuds 2 SE in Nepal is NPR 10,000.
Honor Earbuds 2 SE Overview
Honor Earbuds 2 SE is the first TWS earbuds from the brand after the split with Huawei. The company is also bringing back the Google Play apps and service with the new release.
Design and Build Quality
The physical dimension of the headphone is 37.5 x 23.9 x 21 mm, while the charging case measures 45.5 x 61.2 x 25.35 mm.
Likewise, the headphone’s weight is about 5.5 grams, and that of the charging box is 41 grams. 
The earbuds have an in-ear design. They also have active noise cancellation properties with two dedicated microphones.
The earphone has an IPX4 rating for the waterproof level, while the charging box has none. The earbuds have 10mm drivers. Likewise, the Honor Earbuds 2 SE is available in two colors: Magic Night Black and Iceland White.
Performance
Some of the Honor Earbuds 2 SE characteristics are proximity discovery, active noise reduction, transparent transmission, call noise reduction, wearing detection, low game latency, and OTA upgrade. It supports Bluetooth v5.2.
While the active noise cancellation is off, the two microphones allow for ambient sound mode; it lets you have a conversation or even hear the surroundings without taking out the buds. It is known as transparency mode.
The earbuds have touch control; a double-tap on the earbud will play/pause the music or accept/reject the call. A long tap on the earbuds activates or deactivates ANC and transparency mode.
Battery
The battery on the Honor Earbuds 2 SE is lithium. The headphone has a 55mAh battery each, while the charging box has a battery of 410 mAh. They support the power input of 5V/1A.
It takes about 1 hour for the headphone to get a full charge, whereas the charging box takes about 1.5 hours. The theoretical standby time of the battery is 48 hours.
The talk-time of the earbuds with a single full charge is 6.5 hours (with ANC off) and 5.5 hours (with ANC on). Likewise, the standby time is 48 hours.
The charging case also supports fast charging technology, and according to the brand’s claim, it gives 4 hours of listening time with 10 minutes of charge.
Honor Earbuds 2 SE Specifications
| Dimensions | 37.5 x 23.9 x 21 mm (headphones) 45.5 x 61.2 x 25.35 mm (charging box) |
| Weight | 5.5 grams (each earbud) 41 grams (charging case) |
| Build | IPX4 Splash resistant |
| Drivers | 14.3 mm dynamic drivers |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.2, USB Type-C |
| Waterproof Level | IPX4 certified |
| Sound Driver | 10mm |
| Control switch | Touch operation |
| Noise reduction type | Active noise reduction |
| Battery Type | Lithium Battery |
| Battery capacity | 55 mAh (Headphone) 410 mAh (charging case) |
| Battery life | 6.5 hours (without ANC) 5.5 hours (with ANC) 17.5 hours (with charging case and ANC) 20 hours (with charging case and without ANC) |
| Charging time | 1 hour (headphone) 1.5 hours (charging case) |
| Charging Standard | 5V/1A Wired charging |
| Color | Magic Night Black, Iceland White |
Honor Earbuds 2 SE Expected Price in Nepal and Availability
Honor Earbuds 2 SE is available for purchase in China at the price of CNY 469. Similarly, we expect the price of Honor Earbuds 2 SE in Nepal to be around 10,000. However, there is no information about the launch of Honor Earbuds 2 SE in Nepal yet.
| TWS Earbuds | Price in China | Expected Price in Nepal |
| Honor Earbuds 2 SE | CNY 469 | NPR 10,000 |
Meanwhile, you can view some of the other earbuds available in Nepal, such as Nokia Lite Earbuds, Realme Buds Air 2 Neo, AQFit TWS Earbuds.
