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House of Marley Liberate

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User ratings:
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3 stars
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3.4 out of 5
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Pros

  • Stylish design that employs unique materials Great emphasis on bass tones Ear
  • the Liberate Air is a good compromise
  • microphone quality is superb as long as you re in a relatively quiet environment

Cons

  • it loses its punch at louder volumes
  • quality deteriorates due to its strained and crackly production
  • audio tends to be sharp and shrill to the ear

Key specs

  • 32 Ω
  • , 106 dB
  • , 21 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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House of Marley Liberate - Pros & Cons

House of Marley Liberate

Pros

  • Stylish design that employs unique materials Great emphasis on bass tones Ear
  • the Liberate Air is a good compromise
  • microphone quality is superb as long as you re in a relatively quiet environment
  • great for anyone who runs outside and wants to remain safe while doing so
  • frequency response is fairly neutral across the board
  • sound and look good
  • The charging case is well designed and is easy to travel with
  • better audio performance and a more user-friendly experience
  • eco-friendly pair made with recycled and sustainable materials
  • very solid mic performance
  • the earbuds were most comfortable when using the smallest size

Cons

  • it loses its punch at louder volumes
  • quality deteriorates due to its strained and crackly production
  • audio tends to be sharp and shrill to the ear
  • the piece did feel a little flimsy
  • extremely heavy and bloated at the groove
  • the left earbud tends to sporadically transmit a crackling sound
  • The sub-bass appears markedly attenuated
  • their isolation is not effective
  • earbuds have angled nozzles to alleviate excess pressure on the ear canal
  • Sub-bass frequencies are slightly attenuated
  • the earphones can basically only handle light splashes

House of Marley Liberate - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
40 mm
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32 Ω
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Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
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176 g
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House of Marley Liberate - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
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Dimensions
Weight6.21 oz
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Microphone
Microphone typeBuilt-in microphone
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Features
Buttons
  • Keyguard
  • Volume
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Design
Colour of product
  • Blue,Metallic
  • Bronze,Grey,Metallic
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
Body materialAluminium
CategoryAudiophile
Connector contacts platingGold
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Sound
Impedance32.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 106
Frequency range< 21
Diaphragm diameter1.57 in
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.57 in
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length1.321
Type of connector3.5mm
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Power
Battery operatedno
Power handling capacity40.0 mW

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House of Marley Liberate House of Marley - Editorial Reviews (12)

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House of Marley Liberate House of Marley Liberate review | Digital Trends
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Published: 05.01.2014
House of Marley Liberate review | Digital Trends

The House of Marley likes its bass, and nowhere is that more evident than the Liberate on-ear headphones. Well-built and eco-friendly, these headphones offer well-sculpted treble, but pound your head with enough bass to incite a migraine.

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Published: 08.01.2013
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House of Marley Liberate preview - We go ears-on with the latest House of Marley on-ear headphones to see how they sound,

House of Marley Liberate House of Marley Liberate On-Ear Headphones Review
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Phone Arena
Published: 13.03.2014
House of Marley Liberate On-Ear Headphones Review

Heavy bass lovers will undoubtedly enjoy the quality of the HOM Liberate On-Ear Headphones, seeing that there’s a commanding emphasis on it. At the loudest volume setting, though, its quality deteriorates due to its strained and crackly production. On top of that, audio tends to be sharp...

House of Marley Liberate Protected: Marley Liberate On-Ear Headphone Review
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Chip Chick
Published: 09.11.2013
Protected: Marley Liberate On-Ear Headphone Review

We're jammin' mon, to the new Marley Liberate On-Ear headphones. These unique looking headphones are crafted from earth-friendly materials and wrapped in one of three fabrics made from a number of recycled and reclaimed products.

House of Marley Liberate House of Marley Liberate Air review
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TechRadar
Published: 18.09.2019
House of Marley Liberate Air review
3.5

Earth-friendly earbuds

House of Marley Liberate House of Marley Champion review
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LaptopMag
Published: 07.03.2021
House of Marley Champion review
4.0

The House of Marley Champion is a bargain purchase with great audio performance, long battery life, and an eco-friendly design to boot.

House of Marley Liberate Home review
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whathifi
Published: 25.02.2015
Home review
2.0

The Marleys miss their mark with substandard sound quality – cast your gaze elsewhere

House of Marley Liberate House of Marley Liberate Air Review
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PCMAG
Published: 18.09.2019
House of Marley Liberate Air Review
3.5

House of Marley's first true wireless earphones, the Liberate Air, deliver solid audio, but there are more compelling options in this price range.

House of Marley Liberate House of Marley Liberate Air TWS earbuds review - The Gadgeteer
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The Gadgeteer
Published: 05.12.2019
House of Marley Liberate Air TWS earbuds review - The Gadgeteer

REVIEW - Truly wireless earphones used to be hard to find and expensive as well. They're now widely available and at all price points. House of Marley has

House of Marley Liberate House of Marley Liberate Air review
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SoundGuys
Published: 24.01.2021
House of Marley Liberate Air review

By purchasing the House of Marley Liberate Air true wireless earbuds you’re giving back to the environment and supporting One Tree Planted, a global reforestation initiative.

House of Marley Liberate House of Marley Champion review: cheap, eco-friendly true wireless earbuds
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T3
Published: 27.04.2021
House of Marley Champion review: cheap, eco-friendly true wireless earbuds
4.0

The House of Marley Champion earbuds deliver fantastic audio quality on a budget

House of Marley Liberate channelnews : REVIEW: House of Marley’s Liberate Air – An Eco-Friendly Way To Go Truly Wireless
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channelnews : REVIEW: House of Marley’s Liberate Air – An Eco-Friendly Way To Go Truly Wireless

As the latest brand to offer truly wireless earbuds (separate earpieces with a charging case), House of Marley’s Liberate Air packs all the expected features, but sets itself apart from the rest for its sustainably conscious approach with its development. The Liberate Air is made from a mixture of bamboo, recyclable aluminium, natural wood fibre... Read More

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