Hammer KO review: Pair of basic wireless earbuds with hooks for secure fit

Priced at Rs 2,799, the earbuds seem to be a decent audio accessory for people on the go and health and fitness enthusiasts who choose secure fit over audio performance, call quality and snug fit

The Hammer KO is a pair of entry-level true wireless stereo earbuds manufactured by home-grown technology startup Hammer. These basic wireless earbuds come with a hook-based design for a secure fit – that seems to set it apart from peers in the budget segment. Except for hooks, however, there is nothing novel about these earbuds. They have Bluetooth v5.0 for connectivity, microphones for voice calls, touch controls and IPX4 water resistance rating.

So far as design is concerned, these earbuds are not ergonomically sound, thanks to their hook-based build. But they sure are lightweight. The earbuds are made mostly of plastic,