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Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro

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If you are an audioholic, and simply want the best regardless of price, then the Ultimate Ears Super.fi 5 Pro canalphone are worth a look.Read more
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Pros

  • provide extended bass and more musical detail
  • slightly more comfortable and secure than the Shure E4c
  • delivers richer bass and slightly crisper highs

Cons

  • it already feels uncomfortable while listening to music
  • 5Pro is a bit louder than most other headphones
  • Considerable cable thump not a great choice for exercise

Key specs

  • 21 Ω
  • In-Ear, Over-Ear
  • Wired

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Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro - Pros & Cons

Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro

Pros

  • provide extended bass and more musical detail
  • slightly more comfortable and secure than the Shure E4c
  • delivers richer bass and slightly crisper highs
  • Midrange frequency response is flat
  • and detail is very good
  • action sequences and dialogue were clear and exciting
  • durable and stylish metal case

Cons

  • it already feels uncomfortable while listening to music
  • 5Pro is a bit louder than most other headphones
  • Considerable cable thump not a great choice for exercise
  • lacks deep
  • lack of accurate 3D virtualization did slightly detract
  • The sound wasn t harsh or warm
  • Potential durability issues
  • otherwise well-conceived ear loops are too fragile

Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro - Technical Overview

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21 Ω
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16.98 g
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Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro - Full Specifications

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Style
  • In-Ear
  • Over-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
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Dimensions
Weight0.6 oz
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  • Black
  • White
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Impedance21.0 Ω

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Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro Ultimate Ears - Editorial Reviews (6)

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Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro Ultimate Ears Super.fi 5 Pro Review | Digital Trends
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Digital Trends
Published: 20.02.2007
Ultimate Ears Super.fi 5 Pro Review | Digital Trends

If you are an audioholic, and simply want the best regardless of price, then the Ultimate Ears Super.fi 5 Pro canalphone are worth a look.

Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro Ultimate Ears super.fi 5Pro
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PCMag UK
Published: 08.04.2009
Ultimate Ears super.fi 5Pro
4.5

PC Magazine is your complete guide to computers, phones, tablets, peripherals and more. We test and review the latest gadgets, products and services, report technology news and trends, and provide shopping advice and price comparisons.

Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro The Ultimate Ears super.fi 5 Pro Earphones Review | GearDiary
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GearDiary
Published: 28.10.2006
The Ultimate Ears super.fi 5 Pro Earphones Review | GearDiary

**While at Mobius, Jenneth and I were both presented with a set of Ultimate Ears super.fi 5 Pro Earphones. It seemed redundant to write separate reviews about the same product, so we decided to combine

Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro Review Round-up: Custom in-ear headphones
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TechCrunch
Published: 07.05.2010
Review Round-up: Custom in-ear headphones

There are a few ways to to get excellent audio out of a pair of headphones. You can have excellent components or a tight, close fit or special electronics. Or, better yet, you can have all three. I was lucky enough to be able to try three types of custom earphones/earbuds and am please to

Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro Ultimate Ears Super.Fi 5 Pro Earphones - The Gadgeteer
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The Gadgeteer
Published: 05.02.2007
Ultimate Ears Super.Fi 5 Pro Earphones - The Gadgeteer

Have you ever compared items, in general with the same basic functionality, and wonder why item "B" is so much more expensive than item "A"? The classic example, which many people can relate to, is shoes. Are the shoes marketed by a professional athlete and sold for $140 that much better than the ones sold at your local department store for $30?

Ultimate Ears SuperFi 5 Pro Ultimate Ears Super.fi 5 Pro
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Published: 25.08.2005
Ultimate Ears Super.fi 5 Pro

The Super.fi 5 Pro high-end earbuds largely live up to the Ultimate Ears name. Aside from one minor concern, we're big fans of these noise-isolating 'phones. Read our review for the details.

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