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Philips Fidelio NC1

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User ratings:
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
3.7 / 5
Editorial reviews:
4
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3.6 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
0 %
3 stars
66 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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Pros

  • affordable
  • luxurious getaways for the budget conscious
  • The bass delivery is quite good and consistent

Cons

  • It can only be three stars for the Philips
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • closed back design limits soundstage

Key specs

  • 16 Ω
  • , 107 dB
  • 7, 25000 Hz
  • Half opened
  • Stereo
  • On-Ear
  • Wired

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Philips Fidelio NC1 - Pros & Cons

Philips Fidelio NC1

Pros

  • affordable
  • luxurious getaways for the budget conscious
  • The bass delivery is quite good and consistent
  • slender and lightweight
  • design works well
  • Detail retrieval is decent and insight is good
  • size and portability
  • a joy to wear and offer up great sound reproduction
  • lightest and most compact ANC headphones around

Cons

  • It can only be three stars for the Philips
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • closed back design limits soundstage
  • the on-ear design is not for everyone
  • Treble delivery varies significantly across users

Philips Fidelio NC1 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
40 mm
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IconImpedance
16 Ω
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IconWeight
191 g
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Philips Fidelio NC1 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
Magnet materialNeodymium
Diaphragm material
Polyethylene terephthalate
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Dimensions
Width5.51 in
Depth2.76 in
Height6.46 in
Weight6.74 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length1.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedno
Type of connector3.5mm
USByes
Detachable cableyes
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery life30.0 h
Talk time30.0 h
Charging via USByes
Power handling capacity150.0 mW
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
Acoustic designHalf opened
Attachment typeHeadband
Body material
  • Aluminum
  • Rubber
CategoryTravel and Commuting
Foldableyes
Connector contacts platingGold
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Sound
Impedance16.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 107
Frequency range7 - 25000
Diaphragm diameter1.6 in
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.57 in
Maximum input power150.0 mW
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Features
Noise-cancelingyes
Buttons
  • Answer button
  • Keyguard
  • Volume
Carrying caseyes

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