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Yamaha EPH-C500

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2 editorial reviews
The Sony WF-C500 makes for a good commuting and workout companion, thanks to the comfortable fit, touch controls, and sound quality.Read more
The very secure-fitting Yamaha EPH-M100 earphones offer deep bass response, but could use more definition in the high-mids.Read more
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Pros

  • healthy bass with balance
  • enough high-mid and high frequency presence
  • Very secure fit with five sets of eartips

Cons

  • lacks noise cancelling
  • it mostly feels like a gimmick
  • its ANC can just stop working all of a sudden
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Key specs

  • 16 Ω
  • 104 dB
  • 20, 21000 Hz
  • In-Ear
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Yamaha EPH-C500 - Pros & Cons

Yamaha EPH-C500

Pros

  • healthy bass with balance
  • enough high-mid and high frequency presence
  • Very secure fit with five sets of eartips
  • Powerful audio performance with deep bass response
  • most comfortable and secure fit
  • good sound quality and a uniquely comfortable and secure fit
  • high-frequency sound and fine fade-out sound
  • s a comfortable and reasonably good fit overall

Cons

  • lacks noise cancelling
  • it mostly feels like a gimmick
  • its ANC can just stop working all of a sudden
  • mids are slightly under-emphasized relative to the bass and highs
  • no mode to make up for latency

Yamaha EPH-C500 - Technical Overview

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16 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
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11 g
Best:
Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002
Weight: 0.11 g

Yamaha EPH-C500 - Full Specifications

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StyleIn-Ear
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Dimensions
Weight0.39 oz
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Design
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  • Black
  • White
CategorySport
Noise isolatingyes
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Sound
Impedance16.0 Ω
Sensitivity104.0 dB
Frequency range20 - 21000

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Yamaha EPH-C500 Yamaha - Editorial Reviews (2)

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Yamaha EPH-C500 Sony WF-C500 review
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SoundGuys
Published: 16.06.2022
Sony WF-C500 review

The Sony WF-C500 makes for a good commuting and workout companion, thanks to the comfortable fit, touch controls, and sound quality.

14 minute read
Yamaha EPH-C500 Yamaha EPH-M100 Review
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PCMAG
Published: 02.12.2014
Yamaha EPH-M100 Review
3.5

The very secure-fitting Yamaha EPH-M100 earphones offer deep bass response, but could use more definition in the high-mids.

By Tim Gideon
11 minute read

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