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Motorola Buds vs Ultimate Ears 500

    Motorola Buds Headphones
    Motorola Buds
      Ultimate Ears 500 Headphones
      Ultimate Ears 500
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      Editiorial reviews
      3
      3 editorial reviews
      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
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      3
      3 editorial reviews
      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
      33
      4.3 out of 5
      33 user ratings
      5 stars
      		48 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		15 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      4.3 out of 5
      40 user ratings
      5 stars
      		47 %
      4 stars
      		35 %
      3 stars
      		17 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Technical details

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Ultimate Ears 500Ultimate Ears 500
      Sound outputStereoStereo
      StyleIn-EarIn-Ear
      Connectivity technologyWirelessWired

      Design

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Ultimate Ears 500Ultimate Ears 500
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Green
      • White
      		Black,Silver,Blue
      Acoustic designClosedClosed
      Attachment typeEar canalEar canal
      Noise isolatingyesyes

      Sound

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Ultimate Ears 500Ultimate Ears 500
      Impedance32.0 Ω16.0 Ω

      Connectivity

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Ultimate Ears 500Ultimate Ears 500
      Inputs supportedBluetooth3.5mm

      Features

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Ultimate Ears 500Ultimate Ears 500
      Built-in heart rate monitornono
      Calorie counternono
      NFCnono
      Vibrationnono

      Power

      Motorola BudsMotorola Buds
      Ultimate Ears 500Ultimate Ears 500
      Battery operatedyesno

      Pros & Cons

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