boAt Rockerz 255 max vs boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus Which is better?

Both boAt neckband earphones are from Rockerz 255 series. That’s why you are in confusion to choose a better one over another. We have here boAt Rockerz 255 max vs boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus to write for you.

After analyzing build quality, connectivity, sound quality, and call quality we have written a detailed guide here to make it easy to decide better one over another.

boAt Rockerz 255 max vs boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus
boAt Rockerz 255 max vs boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus

Build & Design Comparison

Feature boAt Rockerz 255 maxboAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus
Battery life indicatorNo No
Ear HookNo Yes
Water-resistantIPX5 IPX7
Made up of (Neck Area)Soft SiliconeFlexible Plastic
Wire QualityRound wireFlat Wire
Magnetic earbud On/OffYesMagnetic earbuds without on/off
Controls & Input3 button controls3 button controls

The boAt Rockerz 255 max has a plastic build earbud but it is a magnetic on-and-off earbud. The neck area of earphones has built with soft silicone material which is a good part and you can carry it in your pocket by folding it.

On the other hand, boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus is a little bit less flexible than the Rockerz 255 max. The earbuds of rockerz 255 pro+ are built with metal and magnetic earbuds but have no control of the on-and-off feature.

Build of boAt Rockerz 255 max and boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus
Build of boAt Rockerz 255 max and boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus

Overall The build and design of boAt Rockerz 255 max are impressive and it is totally different design that has not been used before by the boat brand.

Connectivity Comparison

FeatureboAt Rockerz 255 maxboAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus
Charging PortType CType C
Wireless ConnectivityBluetooth v5.3Bluetooth v5.0 (You might get upgraded version v5.2)
Bluetooth Range10 meter10 meter
Dual PairingYesYes
Latency60msNot mentioned
Gaming modeYesYes
Magnetic Earbuds On/OffYesNo
Application SupportYes (boAt hearables)No

boAt Rocker 255 max has Bluetooth v5.3, magnetic on and off feature with boAt Hearables app support. By using the boAt hearables application, you can customize the button control, troubleshoot, and EQ. It is a good initiative from the boat brand that started app support for the customization.

While the boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus has no application support, a magnetic earbud on and off feature.

We can say the boAt Rockerz 255 max is the winner here.

Battery & Charging Comparison

FeatureboAt Rockerz 255 maxboAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus
Battery Capacity (mAh)260mAh300 mAh
Playback time60 Hours40 Hours
Time for a full charge1 Hour1 Hour
ASAP charge10 minutes charging = 10 Hours Playback10 minutes charging = 10 Hours Playback
Charging PortUSB Type CUSB Type C

The boAt claimed 60 hours of playback time in boAt Rockerz 255 max but you will get 40 hours of playback when you listen to the song at 70% to 80% volume in reality.

Talking about the boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus, it has also a decent battery life of up to 40 hours but when you listen to the song at 70% to 80% volume or turn on beast mode then you will get 30 hours of playback time.

Overall, the boAt Rockerz 255 max is the winner here in the battery and charging performance.

Sound & Call Quality Comparison

FeatureboAt Rockerz 255 maxboAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus
Frequency Response20Hz-20KHz20Hz-20KHz
Driver Size10mm10mm
Dedicated MicYesYes
ENx Tech for CallingYesNo
Voice assistantYesYes
Special SoundboAt signature mode, Balanced, Pop, boAt Signature Sound
LoudnessGoodGood
ClarityBetterGood
Bass qualityGoodBetter

After testing the sound and call quality, boAt Rockerz 255 max has better sound clarity with good bass sound effects and the call quality is also better than 255 pro plus.

On the other hand, boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus has better bass but call quality is not as good as 255 max.

Overall boAt Rockerz 255 max is a complete all-rounder package.

Price Comparison

ProductboAt Rockerz 255 maxboAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus
Maximum PriceRs 1399/-Rs 1599/-
Minimum PriceRs 1199/-Rs 1199/-
Good to buy underRs 1500/-Rs 1500/-
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Wrapping Up

After comparing all things between boAt Rockerz 255 max and boAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus, we found the 255 max is a little heavy than 255 pro plus. Apart from that, the boat rockerz max is a complete all-rounder package with new features and boAt hearables app support.

So you can choose the boat rockerz 255 max over boAt rockerz 255 pro plus.

boAt Rockerz 255 maxboAt Rockerz 255 Pro Plus








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