Sunday, 27 May 2012

Beats by Dr.Dre Wireless Headphones

Price: $280

Rating: 7/10

Specs: - Wireless
           - Built in Microphone
           - Bluetooth
           - Rechargeable
           - 40mm Driver
           -32 Ohm impedance
           - On-ear
Pros: Lightweight and comfortable, sleek, Built in microphone for calls, side panel buttons, fold-up.

Cons: Very high price tag for the quality and specs, hinges for folding become loose after a few months causing the headphones to open and close randomly when handling, Bluetooth could have been replaced with Kleer technology.

V-Moda Crossfades LP

Price: $200

Rating: 7.5/10

Specs: - 50mm Drivers
           -Military-Grade steel
           -Waterproof
           - 2-Year Warranty
           - Customizable side plate
           - Complete noise isolation

Pros: 50mm drivers put out crazy bass, clear mids and highs make them great for electric and house music, look amazing, Kevlar cable is nearly impossible to wreck, able to withstand numerous 10ft drops, able to be immersed in water and still work, fair price.


Cons: Quite difficult to find in retail stores, fairly heavy around the neck after a couple hours, metal plates on the sides tend to scratch easily, ears get sweaty after 30 minutes at full volume.



Sync by 50

Sync by 50 Headphones
Price: $400

Rating: 6.5/10

Specs: - 40mm Drivers
           - Wireless connectivity up to 50 feet
           - Mini-USB charging
           - Stereo
           - 1- Year Warranty
           - Passive noise cancellation
           - Wireless

Pros: Wireless, Great design, Awesome bass, Wireless dongle can have 4 pairs of headphones connected to the same audio player at once, Kleer wireless technology giving better sound over Bluetooth.

Cons: Overpriced, Dongle and headphones must be charged separately due to only one charging cable included in the box, headphones and dongle can be easily broken under pressure.