boAt Immortal IM1300 Review
The Quick Verdict boAt's first serious gaming headset attempt is surprisingly competent. Th...
Headphones Under ₹5000
boAt Immortal IM1300
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3.5/5
Type: Over-Ear Gaming Headset
Driver Size: 50mm Driver
Battery Life: 14 Hours
Bluetooth: Yes, v5.1
Active Noise Cancel: No
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Headphone Specifications
Headphones Under ₹5000Type
Over-Ear Gaming Headset
Driver Size
50mm Driver
Battery Life
14 Hours
Bluetooth
Yes, v5.1
Active Noise Cancel
No
Weight
288g
Foldable
No
Impedance
50Ω
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20kHz
Connectivity
Wireless
Best For
Everyday
Our Review
The Quick Verdict
boAt's first serious gaming headset attempt is surprisingly competent. The 50mm drivers are tuned for bass impact — explosions in COD and Valorant feel visceral. The RGB lighting is tasteful and can be turned off.
Who Should Buy?
| Buy If | Skip If |
|---|---|
| you're a budget gamer who wants wireless freedom | you play competitive FPS seriously |
Bottom Line
The best budget wireless gaming headset with clear compromises. Buy if you're a budget gamer who wants wireless freedom. Skip if you play competitive FPS seriously. Rating: 3.5/5
Rating: 3.5/5
Pros
- + boAt's first serious gaming headset attempt is surprisingly competent. The 50mm drivers are tuned for bass impact — explosions in COD and Valorant feel visceral. The RGB lighting is tasteful and can be turned off. 14-hour battery life is acceptable for the price. The sub-35ms latency is genuinely low enough for competitive play. At ₹3,499, it's the cheapest wireless gaming headset worth buying.
Cons
- − The soundstage is narrow — positional audio is weaker than HyperX or SteelSeries. Ear cushions are thin and get uncomfortable after 3+ hours. Headband padding is minimal. The software is barebones. The 2.4GHz dongle is large and easy to lose.
Verdict
The best budget wireless gaming headset with clear compromises. Buy if you're a budget gamer who wants wireless freedom. Skip if you play competitive FPS seriously.
7.0/10
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Spec Comparison
Side-by-side vs alternatives| Spec | ★ boAt Immortal IM1300 | boAt Rockerz Plus 450 ANC | boAt Rockerz 650 Pro | Sony WH-CH520 |
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Type
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Over-Ear Gaming Headset | Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones | Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones | Over-Ear |
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Driver Size
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50mm Driver | 40mm dynamic | 50mm dynamic | 40mm |
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Battery Life
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14 Hours | 70 Hours | 60 Hours | 50 Hours |
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Bluetooth
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Yes, v5.1 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 |
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Active Noise Cancel
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No | ANC | ENC (No ANC) | No (passive isolation only) |
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Weight
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288g | 240g | 255g | ~147g |
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Foldable
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No | Yes | Yes | Swivel earcups, not fully foldable |
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Impedance
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50Ω | 32Ω | 32Ω | 32Ω |
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Frequency Response
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20Hz - 20kHz | 20Hz - 20kHz | 20Hz - 20kHz | 20Hz - 20kHz |
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Connectivity
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Wireless | Bluetooth + 3.5mm | Bluetooth + 3.5mm | Wireless |
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Best For
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Everyday | Everyday | Everyday | Best Battery |
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