Overview
- The earbuds are available now for $349 in navy blue or sandy gold, positioned as a lower-cost option than the $449 W4 Pro.
- Timekettle says Babel OS 2.0 translates 42 languages and 95 accents in real time with up to 98 percent accuracy using LLM-driven context.
- A hybrid setup combining conventional microphones and a bone-conduction vibration sensor is designed to capture speech in loud settings and enable quieter speaking.
- Battery life is rated at up to four hours of continuous translation or up to 10 hours with the case, and up to eight hours for standard audio use or 18 with case top-ups.
- Features include a shared One-on-One mode where each person wears a bud, a meeting mode that records and summarizes transcripts, offline language packs, and sales through Timekettle’s site and Amazon.