True Wireless
Realme Buds Air8 Pro
84Outstanding
$74
Full review dataRealme Buds Air8 Pro vs Taksar G1: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Realme Buds Air8 Pro vs Taksar G1, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.
True Wireless
Taksar G1
Not yet scored
$40
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Realme Buds Air8 Pro leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- Realme Buds Air8 Pro
- Taksar G1
HearWiki score
84
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Sound
8.4
-
Noise cancelling
8.4
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Battery
7.2
-
Calls
8.5
-
Value
9.2
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Price (USD)
$74
$40
Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
New platform
Realme Buds Air8 Pro (2026) against Taksar G1 (2022). The Realme Buds Air8 Pro is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.1 against 5.3 and ANC type Adaptive against None.
- Buds Air8 Pro20264 yr newer
- G12022
What differsBuds Air8 ProG1
- Bluetooth
- 6.1
- 5.3
- ANC type
- Adaptive
- None
Platform
Specifications
Buds Air8 ProG1
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $74
- $40
- HearWiki score
- 84
- Not scored
- Released
- 2026
- 2022
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 2-driver hybrid
- -
- Driver type
- hybrid
- -
- Driver size
- 11 mm
- -
- Drivers per side
- 2
- -
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- -
- Bluetooth
- 6.1
- 5.3
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC, LHDC
- -
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- -
- Latency
- 45 ms
- -
- Battery life
- 12 h
- 6 h
- Battery incl. case
- 50 h
- -
- Full charge time
- 120 min
- -
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 11 h
- -
- Wireless charging
- No
- -
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- No
- ANC type
- adaptive
- -
- Companion app
- Yes
- -
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- -
- Wear detection
- Yes
- -
- Controls
- touch
- -
- Weight
- 4.8 g
- -
- Case weight
- 53 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IP55
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- -
- Microphones
- 6
- -
- Call noise reduction
- Yes
- -
- Call NR technology
- AI ENC
- -
What reviewers said
Realme Buds Air8 Pro
The Realme Buds Air8 Pro are feature-rich wireless earbuds that deliver strong adaptive noise cancellation, clear call quality, and a versatile hybrid driver setup for under $100. They offer a long 12-hour battery per charge, Bluetooth 6.1 with triple-device multipoint, and IP55 water resistance, making them a solid everyday choice. Sound tuning requires some adjustment to get the best performance, but the overall package is impressive for the price.
- Pro:Strong adaptive ANC and usable transparency mode
- Pro:Long 12-hour battery life with 50 hours total via case
- Pro:Triple-device multipoint connectivity
- Con:Sound tuning needs effort to optimize
- Con:No wireless charging support
- Con:Battery life per charge may vary depending on usage
Taksar G1
The Taksar G1 wireless earbuds are a budget-friendly option designed with gamers in mind, offering a dedicated low-latency mode for improved audio sync during play. They feature Bluetooth 5.3 for a stable connection and provide around 6 hours of use per charge, with the included case extending total listening time to 30 hours. Without active noise cancellation, they rely on a standard fit for passive isolation, making them a straightforward choice for casual listening and gaming on a budget.
- Pro:Ultra-low latency game mode for better audio sync
- Pro:Stable Bluetooth 5.3 connection
- Pro:Compact case provides 30 hours total playtime
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Battery life per charge is modest at 6 hours
- Con:Limited to wireless use only (no wired option)
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