Name: 3
Brand: Westone
SKU: 12536
Rating: 4.1 (33 reviews)

4.6

based on all reviews

The bass is very full and robust
better fit and optimal sound
Westone 4 has better mids than the SE535

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The piano does not become one with the rhythm track
Westone 3 can be just a hair more sibilant than normal

Channels: 2
Impedance: 30 Ω
Sensitivity: , 107 dB
Frequency range: 20, 18000 Hz
Acoustic design: Closed
Sound output: Stereo
Style: In-Ear
Connectivity technology: Wired

Westone 3 - Pros & Cons

The bass is very full and robust
better fit and optimal sound
Westone 4 has better mids than the SE535
Sonic transparency is complete at all listening levels
acoustical experience is immersive
transparent
and completely enjoyable
good looks
comfortable fit
and excellent sound quality
'buds and cable are very light
music sounds exceptionally clear
deep
and balanced
presentation of the earphones is impressive as well
Polished Performer
the sound signature becomes fairly consistent

It may not display this or other websites correctly
The piano does not become one with the rhythm track
Westone 3 can be just a hair more sibilant than normal
it does not sound rolled off or veiled
I'm using are not for maximum sound isolation
It does not offer smart controls or microphone
True-Fit Earphones is a bit unconventional
Westone 3 never sounds congested in any way
over-ear headphones in the higher price tiers is quite limited
it lacks the impact and body of the flagship
mildly deceiving specifications
the nozzle is short and improperly-angled

Westone 3 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Impedance	30 Ω Best: Stax SR-L500 Impedance: 145000 Ω
Weight	149.7 g Best: Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002 Weight: 0.11 g

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Westone 3 - Full Specifications

Sound output	Stereo
Style	In-Ear
Connectivity technology	Wired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)	no

Weight	5.28 oz

Microphone in	no

Noise-canceling	no
Playback controls	no
Built-in heart rate monitor	no
Calorie counter	no
FM radio	no
NFC	no
Vibration	no
Carrying case	yes

Colour of product	Black
Acoustic design	Closed
Attachment type	Ear canal
Body material	Plastic
Category	Audiophile
Foldable	no
Water resistant	no
Noise isolating	yes

Channels	2
Impedance	30.0 Ω
Sensitivity	< 107
Frequency range	20 - 18000
Simulated surround sound	no

Inputs supported	3.5mm
Cable length	1.3
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter included	yes
USB	no
Detachable cable	no
Multi Point connection	no

Battery operated	no
Charging via USB	no
Charging case	no

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Westone 3 Westone - Editorial Reviews (5)

5.0

Based on 5 reviews

TechPowerUp

Published: 16.02.2009

Westone 3 Earphones Review

5.0

The long awaited Westone 3s are finally here and they make quite an entry. Leaving the competition behind, these earphones set the pace. Using the first true three way cross over ever to be fitted in a universal style in-ear solution these set the standard when it comes to sound quality.

The Headphone List

Published: 05.06.2013

Westone 3 Review | The Headphone List

As is often the case with high-end in-ears, the Westone 3 is tailored to a specific listening preference with its powerful bass, clear and dry midrange, and shimmery treble.

MyMac.com

Published: 16.12.2008

Westone 3 True-fit Earphones - Review - MyMac.com

Westone 3 super-premium earphones are an investment in listening delight that will be unsurpassed for music lovers who appreciate the finest in personal audio.

Westone 3 Westone 3 Review - Still one of the very best IEMs!

Headphone Reviews and Discussion - Head-Fi.org

Published: 21.11.2011

Westone 3 Review - Still one of the very best IEMs!

In the upcoming weeks, I'm going to be reviewing the Westone 3, UM3X and Westone 4 (all 3 of which I think could be called the best universal in-ear on the market for different reasons - my favorite is the Westone 4) Finally I will be comparing the 3 universals to Westone's flagship ES5...