Porsche Design PDT40 true wireless earphones have been launched, priced at $210 (approximately Rs.16,800). The PDT40 true wireless earphones feature active noise cancellation (ANC) and Qi wireless charging, and are offered as a smaller and lighter alternative to the more premium PDT60 true wireless earphones. With a focus on sports and outdoor use, the Porsche Design PDT40 True Wireless Headset is IP55 rated for dust and water resistance. They have a proper in-canal fit that allows for a secure fit and passive noise isolation to aid in active noise cancellation.
A luxury brand and product design studio that serves as the accessories and consumer products division of high-end automobile manufacturer Porsche, Porsche Design has a wide range of products in the consumer electronics space, including headphones and earphones, speakers and monitors. The brand is also known for its sunglasses and wristwatches. While heavily established in markets such as Europe and North America, Porsche Design also has a small retail and online presence in India, catering to the luxury goods segment.
Porsche Design PDT40 True Wireless Earphones Price and Availability
The Porsche Design PDT40 TWS headset has just been launched in select global markets including the US and Europe. The headset, which costs $210 (roughly Rs.16,800), is touted as a smaller, lighter and more affordable alternative to the Premium. PDT 60 True Wireless Earphones. As of now, there is no word on whether the new earphones will be available in India.
Specifications and Features of Porsche Design PDT40 True Wireless Earphones
As mentioned, the Porsche Design PDT40 True Wireless Earphones feature active noise cancellation and Qi wireless charging in addition to USB Type-C charging. The headset uses Bluetooth 5.2 for connectivity, and is compatible with the default voice assistant on your smartphone. The PDT40’s earpieces are IP55 rated for dust and water resistance and promise a lightweight and comfortable fit with headsets for sports and outdoor use.
The earphones have 10mm dynamic drivers and touch controls. Battery life is claimed to be six hours on the earpiece and up to 21 hours with an additional charge from the charging case. Included in the sale package are a charging cable, a cord that can be attached to the charging case, and a total of three pairs of silicone ear tips for a customizable fit.
