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Philips Fidelio L2

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User ratings:
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44 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.4 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • play nicely along and will gladly put a smile on your face
  • very smooth
  • natural and enjoyable

Cons

  • Sound isolation headphones often tend to sound too contained and tiny
  • Sennheiser are fairly lacking in bass
  • a bit uneven in mid-treble

Key specs

  • 16 Ω
  • , 105 dB
  • 12, 40000 Hz
  • Half opened
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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Philips Fidelio L2 - Pros & Cons

Philips Fidelio L2

Pros

  • play nicely along and will gladly put a smile on your face
  • very smooth
  • natural and enjoyable
  • It extends quite well into both treble and bass and seems to be very coherent throughout the
  • The imaging has really excellent depth and height
  • Everything meshes very well together with great synergy and harmony
  • elegant and inviting
  • simple and technical
  • did extremely well with both female and male vocals giving
  • brilliant natural and balanced sound signature
  • all look and feel premium in every sense

Cons

  • Sound isolation headphones often tend to sound too contained and tiny
  • Sennheiser are fairly lacking in bass
  • a bit uneven in mid-treble
  • lack a bit of low-bass
  • poor noise isolation and leakage performance
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • it punches WAY above it's price range
  • sometimes sound a tiny bit dry and blunted
  • sounds airier with a wider soundstage
  • The cable has little to no mechanical noise or
  • Too groovy bass overshadowing the details

Philips Fidelio L2 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
40 mm
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IconImpedance
16 Ω
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Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
260 g
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Philips Fidelio L2 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
Magnet materialNeodymium
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Dimensions
Width6.77 in
Depth3.27 in
Height7.68 in
Weight9.17 oz
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Microphone
Microphone typeIn-line microphone
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Features
ButtonsVolume
Carrying caseyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designHalf opened
Attachment typeHeadband
CategoryTravel and Commuting
Foldableyes
Noise isolatingyes
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Sound
Impedance16.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 105
Frequency range12 - 40000
Diaphragm diameter1.6 in
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.57 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.1 %
Maximum input power200.0 mW
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Connectivity
Cable length1.1
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
Type of connector3.5mm
USBno
Detachable cableyes
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Power
Battery operatedno
Power handling capacity200.0 mW

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