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gdgt score

84
92
85
90
82

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Avg. critic rating

8.3
8.8
8.0
8.9
8.2

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Avg. user rating

9.3
7.3
8.1
9.3
5.5

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Price

General

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Form factor

Over-ear
Over-ear
Over-ear
Over-ear
Over-ear

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Channels

Surround (7.1 channels)
Surround (5.1 channels)
Surround (7.1 channels)
Stereo
Stereo

Controls

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Controls

Volume, Mute
Volume, Mute

Speakers

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Drivers per ear

1
1

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Driver size

50 mm
40 mm
40 mm
40 mm

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Magnet type

Neodymium
Neodymium
Neodymium

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Driver design

Other features

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Foldable design

No
No
No
No

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Removable microphone

Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes

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Plug type

Straight
Straight
Straight

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Gold-plated connector

Yes
No

Voice quality

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Microphone type

Stereo mics
Stereo mics
Mono mic
Mono mic
Stereo mics

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Built-in DSP

No

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Noise cancellation

No

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Echo cancellation

No

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Voice isolation

Yes

Audio quality

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Frequency response

25 Hz (min)
20 KHz (max)
15 Hz (min)
28 KHz (max)
20 Hz (min)
20 KHz (max)
15 Hz (min)
28 KHz (max)
20 Hz (min)
20 KHz (max)

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Signal-to-noise ratio

26 dB

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Impedance

50 ohms
50 ohms
29 ohms

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Sensitivity

105 dB

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Total harmonic distortion

0.1%

Connections

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Connections

Wireless
Wireless
Wireless
3.5mm stereo
3.5mm stereo

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Wireless type

RF / radio
RF / radio
RF / radio

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Wireless range

33 feet
40 feet

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Battery size

Rechargeable
Rechargeable

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Battery type

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Cable length

2 m
1.3 m

Size and Weight

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Height

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Width

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Depth

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Weight

0.4 ounces
10.23 ounces

Pricing and Availability

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Availability

Available
Available
Available
Available
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Discontinued (US)

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Released (US)

August 21, 2011
September 24, 2010
January 31, 2011
September, 2012

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Announced (US)

June 5, 2012
August 30, 2012

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Rumored (US)

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Original price

$299 USD
$299 USD
$159 USD
$199.95 USD
$119.99 USD

Colors

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Colors

Black
Black
Black
Black
White
Green

General Info

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Mfr. warranty

1 year

Environmental

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