New Delhi, June 27 -- Buying wireless earbuds sounds simple until you realise how many things can go wrong. That cool-looking pair might not sound so cool once you actually use it. Some earbuds look great but are a nightmare to connect. Before jumping in and spending your money, take a moment to figure out what really matters. Avoiding a few common mistakes can save you a lot of frustration. Let's go over five things people often get wrong when buying wireless earbuds so you can avoid them.

For a gadget as frequently used and carried as wireless earbuds, durability is key. Be it accidental splashes, sweat during workouts or simply daily wear and tear, your earbuds need to withstand some abuse. Look for IP ratings, if you plan to use your...