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HiFiMAN HE-300 Headphones
HiFiMAN HE-300
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Motorola Buds Headphones
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Ultimate Ears 500 Headphones
Ultimate Ears 500
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Editiorial reviews
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4 editorial reviews
IT MAY BE ONLY 4 YEARS OLD, but the HiFiMan brand has had a major impact on the growing world of portable audiophilia. The new HE-300, which uses conventional dynamic drivers, is the company’s most affordable over-ear headphone yet. With its solid, mostly metal construction and audiophile-grade detachable cables, it sure doesn’t look like it costs $249. You even get an elegant hardshell case in the deal.Read more
Hifiman HE-300: Review by Headfonia - The Headphone Enthusiasts' WebsiteRead more
The HiFiMan HE-400i are great critical listening headphones that are not really suitable for any other use case. They're comfortable and deliver an excellent sou...Read more
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The Motorola Moto Buds-S ANC looks good on paper, but offers a pretty drab experience in practice—and a rather expensive, one at that.Read more
The Motorola Moto Buds-S ANC were built to take on other options in the $150 price range. In spite of promising possibilities, the results reveal gaps that affect how good the whole ...Read more
Motorola joins the few who want to completely cut the wire from Bluetooth earbuds. Check out how they did in our VerveOnes Wireless Earbuds Review.Read more
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This is the second time I’ve had the pleasure of tackling a pair of earbuds by Ultimate Ears, and while the first pair featured an experience driven byRead more
The Ultimate Ears 500 differs both from UE’s lower-end dynamic-driver models and the old armature-based SuperFi line in offering a mildly v-shaped signature with impactful bass and sparkly treble.Read more
With six included earpieces, Ultimate Ears' 500 headphones can be tailored for a snug fitRead more
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User rating
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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4.3 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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Technical details

Sound outputStereoStereoStereo
StyleOn-EarIn-EarIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWirelessWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)noyes
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlack,Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • White
Black,Silver,Blue
Acoustic designOpenClosedClosed
Attachment typeHeadbandEar canalEar canal
CategoryAudiophileSport
N/A
Foldable
N/A
no
N/A
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
Noise isolating
N/A
yesyes

Sound

Impedance50.0 Ω32.0 Ω16.0 Ω
Frequency range15 - 22000
N/A
20 - 20000
Diaphragm diameter1.96 in
N/A
N/A
Driver technologyDynamicDynamic
N/A
Driver size1.97 in
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N/A
Maximum input power30.0 mW
N/A
N/A
Sensitivity
N/A
N/A
< 105

Power

Battery operatednoyesno
Power handling capacity30.0 mW
N/A
N/A
Battery life
N/A
10.0 h
N/A

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