Well-featured iPhone-friendly earbuds, Optional custom eartips make them a unique, "perfect" fit, Decent performance for the cost
Strained trebles at high volume, insufficient bass at any level, Custom-fit tips enhance performance but add $100 to the cost
That "rock star status" is hard to resist, as the notion of a pair of quality headphones made for you and you alone should likely justify the significant bump in cost. There's a definite bump up in performance too, but whether or not these sound like ...
Stellar noise isolation; impeccably clear, detailed, balanced, and accurate sound; comes in three flavours of varying smartphone functionality .
Deep-insertion form factor can take time getting used to; neutral and balanced sound won’t appeal to everyone.
A very well-known name in the audio world, Etymotic Research has always stood for accuracy and fidelity. Their latest budget-priced model that we recently reviewed - the MC5, successfully extends the company’s philosophy to a lower-end market but the t...
Abstract: Not everyone is in a position to spend as much on earbuds as they did on their iPhone or iPod in the first place. But there’s a balance between price tag and audio quality, and the pinpoint of that equilibrium in 2010 is Etymotic’s hf3 earbuds. At $17...
The Etymotic Research hf3 headset + earphones are a great set of earphones, hands down. The price is a bit up there, but they definitely seem worth it to me. If you don’t feel as if you need, or can’t use the microphone and control buttons the hf5 ar...
Abstract: Like other writers hear at Gadgetell, I tend to use headphones quite often. Unlike our editor Robert Nelson, I don’t mind spending a relatively high price for good headphones. I have gone through several pairs of higher-quality earphones because I ap...
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Published: 2013-02-28, Author: Thomas , review by: hifitest.de
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Published: 2013-02-28, Author: Thomas , review by: hifitest.de
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Abstract: Etymotic hf3 sind In-Ohr-Kopfhörer, die besonders komfortabel sitzen, Außengeräusche effektiv ausblenden und eine hervorragende Klangqualität bieten sollen. Wir haben sie einem Praxistest unterzogen.Eigentlich bin ich ja kein Freund solcher Kopfhörer. ...
