Best handsfree for clear calls in Pakistan
A wired handsfree is still the cheapest way to get clear calls, online classes and music on the move — no charging, no pairing. Here is how to choose one that fits your phone and plays loud enough for the street.
Step 1: the plug
3.5mm fits any phone with a small round headphone jack, plus most laptops and tablets. USB-C fits most new Android phones and iPhone 15 or newer. Lightning fits iPhone 5 to iPhone 14. How to check your phone in ten seconds.
Step 2: how loud
Sensitivity, in decibels, tells you how loud earphones play at the same volume. A 116 dB pair is clearly louder than a 95 dB pair — useful on calls in traffic or with a phone that sounds quiet. In quiet rooms either is fine.
USB-C handsfree
3.5mm handsfree
Lightning handsfree for iPhone
Our picks
Loudest for the money: the 3.5mm EJ-29 and EJ-30 at Rs.380, rated 116 dB. For USB-C phones: the EJ-32, EJ-33 and EJ-34, also 116 dB, at Rs.980. For older iPhones: the Lightning EJ-17 at Rs.1,040.
Each of these handsfree has a 1.2m cable. Pay with Cash on Delivery and return it within 7 days if it isn’t right. See all handsfree.
Questions people ask
Which handsfree fits my phone?
If your phone has a small round hole beside the charging port, any 3.5mm handsfree fits. With only a USB-C port you need a USB-C handsfree; iPhone 5 to iPhone 14 need a Lightning handsfree.
What does 116 dB sensitivity mean?
Sensitivity tells you how loud earphones play at the same volume setting. A 116 dB pair plays clearly louder than a 95 dB pair, which helps on calls in traffic or with a quiet phone.
Is there a Lightning handsfree for iPhone?
Yes, the EJ-17 has a Lightning plug, a 10mm driver and a 1.2m cable, for Rs.1,040.
Why doesn't my USB-C handsfree work?
A few phones don’t send sound through their USB-C port. If your phone came with 3.5mm earphones in the box, check its manual before buying USB-C earphones.
