Sony MDR-W08L Vertical In-The-Ear Headphones
At first I hesitated to feature such an inexpensive set of earbuds, but the MDR-W08L at about $10 have a loyal and vocal following. When reading the reviews at Amazon, I was surprised at the number of owners that have stocked up on several pairs of these, fearing that they will be discontinued. It’s true that many of these owners have experienced a channel shorting out after a couple of months... [Read more...]
Sennheiser PMX70 Sport Line Stereo Neckband Headphones
Designed to keep you grooving during athletic activity, Sennheiser’s Sennheiser PMX70 Sport Line Stereo Neckband Headphones give you exceptional sound when you’re working out. Featuring a patented ultra-lightweight, flexible construction, an ergonomic neckband, and a transducer system that is positioned vertically (turned 90 degrees) in the ear, the PMX70 offers an extra secure fit for... [Read more...]
Sennheiser PMX80 Sport Series II Behind the Head Ear Phones For Sports
These buds are truly designed as sports earphones. In fact several owners actually rinse them off under water after use. Overall these earbuds are among the highest rated sets reviewed on this website, with an average rating of 4.38 out of 5.0, based on 102 reviews. The behind head design is often preferred by runners as being the most comfortable style. Many commented that these were not only... [Read more...]
Koss CC_01 Isolation Earbud
These are a fairly new entry into the sub-$100 category of earbuds. One unique feature is that by twisting the knurled knob at the earbud tip, the size may be adjusted. Mainly due to the ability to precisely adjust the fit, most reviewers commented on the sound isolation effectiveness of these phones. This has only been reviewed four times at Amazon, but all rated them a 5 out of 5. If your looking... [Read more...]
V-MODA Bass Freq Earbuds
Along with the Sennheiser CX300, the V-Moda Bass Freq earbuds are our two top affordable iPod replacement earbuds. Priced at under $25, the V-Moda’s offer a significant upgrade over the stock buds in terms of sound quality throughout the audio spectrum, as reported by many satisfied users. They are particularly noted for their tight reproduction of the base frequencies. Visually, they offer... [Read more...]
SanClip+ Mp3 Player
I know this site is about earbuds, but I wanted to include some information on a product that I recently noticed many of my readers are purchasing. Sandisk recently came out with The SanClip+ Mp3 Player. What is amazing about this player is that the that it can store 1000 songs and its about the size of a matchbook. Some features: comes with 4 GB sandisk card, upgradable to 8 gb searchable menu... [Read more...]
Altec Lansing UHP336
These phones are actually made by Ultimate Ears, and in fact are identical to the Super.F1 3 Studio. Like all in-ear buds, they depend on a good seal to produce exceptional sound quality. Designing for a tight seal and maximum comfort is the design challenge for all in-ear sound isolation earbuds. Some complain that the Altec Lansing fell short in the comfort department. Several have adapted... [Read more...]
Sony Mdrnc22/Whi Noise Canceling Headphone (White)
These are an active noise cancelling earbud set – meaning that active electronic circuitry senses outside noises and produces a signal that cancels it out. For those who find the in-ear noise isolating type buds intolerable due to the tight sealing tips they require, these are a great option.These have received good reviews at amazon, unusual for active noise cancelling phones in this price... [Read more...]
Klipsch IMAGE S4 In-Ear Enhanced Bass Noise-Isolating Headphone
Image S4 Headphones are billed as offering Pro-Grade Sound at an Affordable Price. Not truly noise cancelling earbuds, the are actually considered noise isolating, as they do a very good job of passively sealing off outside noises. There are three sets of tips of different sizes to aid in obtaining a proper seal. The tips are additionally anatomically angled to enhance the fit and comfort. (more…) New,... [Read more...]
Video Review of Klipsch IMAGE S4 Earbuds
Here’s a video reviewing the Klipsch S4’s: Link to Buying Information and Reviews of Klipsch IMAGE S4
Skullcandy Full Metal Jacket Earbud, 11mm – MacSilver
The Skullcandy brand is known for delivering quality made earbuds with outstanding sound reproduction qualities. Graet for athletic activities at the earbud tips keep the phones securely in place without discomfort. The noise isolation qualities are so good, you will can quickly become lost in the music, though admittedly this is not always desirable from a safety standpoint. The all metal construction... [Read more...]
Sony Mdrnc22/Blk Noise Canceling Headphone (Black)
No matter where you go, enjoy peace and quiet with the MDR-NC22 Noise Canceling headphones. These compact and comfortable bud-style headphones can reduce noise by 75 (12dB at 200 Hz) and the 13.5mm driver units produce powerful sound. Perfect for tuning out noise at work, traveling, or even when you are trying to sleep in a loud environment. The noise canceling circuit actually senses outside noise... [Read more...]
Motorola MOTOROKR S9 Bluetooth Active Headphones
We recommend these earbuds as reliable and affordable bluetooth earbuds. Connection to bluetooth devices appear to be quick and easy. One useful feature is that this device may be connected to more than one bluetooth device at a time (actually up to 8 according to their literature), for example an ipod and blackberry. It has a microphone built into the right ear so it can also be used for calls.... [Read more...]
Welcome to Best Earbuds
There is certainly no lack of information or opinions about the many earbuds currently available in the marketplace. In fact, when I was in the market for a set of replacement earbuds for my ipod, I suffered from information overload which caused the selection process more difficult than necessary. Here at Best Earbuds, we hope to simplify the process for others by presenting the few best earbuds... [Read more...]
Arriva cordless iPod Shuffle headphones
Listen to your iPod 2G Shuffle with this comfortable, lightweight headphone with iPod type earbuds, supported on the back of the head, easy to use controls, no dangling wires, perfect for runners, skiers, workouts. Also very comfortable under helmets. Shuffle player not included in purchase. This is in our opinion one of the best earbuds for exercise and other outdoor activities as it overcomes the... [Read more...]
