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Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay E8 Headphones
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay E8
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JBL Free Headphones
JBL Free
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Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless Headphones
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Westone 3 Headphones
Westone 3
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Editiorial reviews
8
3.9 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
85 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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9
4.0 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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19
4.2 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
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5
5 editorial reviews
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.Read more
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.Read more
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.Read more
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User rating
36
3.9 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
19 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
45
4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
41
4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
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0 %
33
4.1 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
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Technical details

Sound outputStereo
N/A
StereoStereo
StyleIn-EarIn-EarIn-EarIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWirelessWirelessWirelessWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
N/A
N/A
no

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Charcoal,Grey,Sand
  • Grey
  • Black
  • White
Black,SilverBlack
Acoustic designClosed
N/A
N/A
Closed
Control typeTouch
N/A
Touch
N/A
Attachment typeEar canal
N/A
N/A
Ear canal
Body material
  • Aluminium
  • Leather
  • Polymer
  • Silicone
  • Textile
N/A
N/A
Plastic
Connector contacts plating
N/A
N/A
Gold
N/A
Category
N/A
N/A
N/A
Audiophile
Foldable
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Noise isolating
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Width0.91 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Depth0.79 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Height0.98 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Weight0.46 oz3.49 oz0.47 oz5.28 oz

Sound

Impedance16.0 Ω16.0 Ω
N/A
30.0 Ω
Frequency range20 - 2000010 - 220005 - 2100020 - 18000
Driver technology
  • Dynamic
  • Electrostatic
Dynamic
N/A
N/A
Driver size0.22 in0.22 in0.28 in
N/A
Sensitivity
N/A
N/A
107.0 dB< 107
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
N/A
N/A
0.08 %
N/A
Channels
N/A
N/A
N/A
2
Simulated surround sound
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Connectivity

Cable length1.2
N/A
N/A
1.3
Bluetooth version4.24.25.0
N/A
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • HFP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • aptX LL
  • SBC
N/A
Wireless connectionBluetoothBluetoothBluetooth
N/A
USBnoyesyesno
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A
Multi Point connectionno
N/A
N/A
no
Audio streaming via bluetooth
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
N/A
N/A
Inputs supported
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.5mm
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter included
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Detachable cable
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Power

Battery operatedyesyesyesno
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium Polymer
Lithium
N/A
Battery life4.0 h4.0 h4.0 h
N/A
Talk time4.0 h4.0 h
N/A
N/A
Charging via USByes
N/A
N/A
no
Power handling capacity1.0 mW
N/A
N/A
N/A
Charging caseyesyesyesno
Battery capacity
N/A
85.0 mAh650.0 mAh
N/A
Battery recharge time
N/A
2.0 h1.5 h
N/A

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