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Old 03-10-2018, 06:45 PM   #14
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Default Re: Beats headphones anyone?

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Originally Posted by massphatness View Post
Back in 2015, a Boston-based VC did a tear down of the head phones and found that Beats included metal weights in their device. The thinking was the heftier feel would translate to the assumption of a premium quality product.

Have always been leery of them since then. Would rather have my assumption of quality come from the actual auditory experience than how they felt in my hand.
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Originally Posted by Sauer Grapes View Post
I'm generally not a fan of bose products, but their quiet comfort series are known to be great. If you travel much, their noise cancellation is supposedly second to none. You can get the QC35 for a bit over $200 if you wait for a sale.
All of this. They quality of the Beats are sketchy. As much as I loathe Bose, the headphones are really nice.

What are you planing on using them for? General listening? Movies? Exercise?
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