Head/earphones Recommendations Thread

[ninjablur]

u need some BAs!

IM50 $88
IM70 $138
Fischer consonance $88
bunch of new Sound magic E series coming to Sg $60 ~$100ish?

take your pick!

Thanks man!

 

[Kyo_kusanagi86]

Anyone??

10charsss

You can try Shure SE315 for a start.... otherwise the Sony XBA Series Hybrid Drivers and BA is also a good start. You can look for 2nd hand deals on the XBA-H3 "Previous Flagship" on Carousell before the current XBA-Z5 flagship.

 

[jonnieboy]

- Your rig: iPhone 6+
- What type of usage: Music
- File format used in your source: mp3
- Genre of music you listen to: pop
- Headphone / earphone type: in-ear Earphone
- Other requirements (if any): recommend me a Bluetooth one and a normal non Bluetooth one. Prefer with more bass and clear sounds.
- Budget (in figures): <$100

 

[rain_bow]

thanks for the kind assistance!

- Your rig (desktop pc)
- What type of usage (mainly for fps gaming (CS:GO) / occasional video streaming )
- File format used in your source ( online idk )
- Genre of music you listen to ( n.a. )
- Headphone / earphone type (preferably "open" but open to other choices)
- Other requirements (if any) ( mic is a must have )
- Budget ( $150 )


so far when google for gaming headsets these appear: Senngeiser GAME ONE, HyperX Cloud II, Logitech G430, Razer Kraken Pro 7.1

main purpose of purchasing this headset is for CS:GO

thanks in advance

 

[fumoffuXx]

- Your rig (desktop pc)
- What type of usage (mainly for fps gaming (CS:GO) / occasional video streaming )
- File format used in your source ( online idk )
- Genre of music you listen to ( n.a. )
- Headphone / earphone type (preferably "open" but open to other choices)
- Other requirements (if any) ( mic is a must have )
- Budget ( $150 )


so far when google for gaming headsets these appear: Senngeiser GAME ONE, HyperX Cloud II, Logitech G430, Razer Kraken Pro 7.1

main purpose of purchasing this headset is for CS:GO

thanks in advance

with ur budget...open isnt an option, semi open is $88 and no mic. you are better off getting something in which u have listed

 

[fumoffuXx]

- Your rig: iPhone 6+
- What type of usage: Music
- File format used in your source: mp3
- Genre of music you listen to: pop
- Headphone / earphone type: in-ear Earphone
- Other requirements (if any): recommend me a Bluetooth one and a normal non Bluetooth one. Prefer with more bass and clear sounds.
- Budget (in figures): <$100

BT option i no have recommendation, fore wired option. the popular ATH IM70 @ $138 or IM50 @ $88 available at E1 @ far east plaza and various other shops

 

[fumoffuXx]

Anyone??

10charsss

best option if u die die want a mic is IM70 @ $138 with mic cable replacement should cost u a tad over $200 total

 

[rboyboy]

best option if u die die want a mic is IM70 @ $138 with mic cable replacement should cost u a tad over $200 total

Can be bought from Jaben? IM70 is not BA right?

 

[fumoffuXx]

Can be bought from Jaben? IM70 is not BA right?

it is BA, not sure if jaben has. i seldom patronise them, you can always try E1

 

[jonnieboy]

thank you so much

 

[Seth Lee]

Can be bought from Jaben? IM70 is not BA right?

ath-im70 is dual dynamic driven not ba

 

[fumoffuXx]

ath-im70 is dual dynamic driven not ba

ah my apologies got confused haha

 

[numbergenerator]

- Your rig (desktop pc)
- What type of usage (mainly for fps gaming / music )
- File format used in your source ( online idk )
- Genre of music you listen to ( Rock/Pop )
- Headphone / earphone type : Headphones
- Other requirements (if any) : None
- Budget : 250

 

[fumoffuXx]

- Your rig (desktop pc)
- What type of usage (mainly for fps gaming / music )
- File format used in your source ( online idk )
- Genre of music you listen to ( Rock/Pop )
- Headphone / earphone type : Headphones
- Other requirements (if any) : None
- Budget : 250

home only or mobile? most audiograde headsets dont come with a mic for gaming. if u want that you gonna pay a premium for the feature.

 

[numbergenerator]

- Your rig (desktop pc)
- What type of usage (mainly for fps gaming / music )
- File format used in your source ( Spotify )
- Genre of music you listen to ( Rock/Pop )
- Headphone / earphone type : Headphones
- Other requirements (if any) : None
- Budget : 250

home only or mobile? most audiograde headsets dont come with a mic for gaming. if u want that you gonna pay a premium for the feature.

for home only. no need for a mic.

 

[fumoffuXx]

SUper no brainer should be m50x or m50, depending on your needs and preference for closed cans u can explore this brand called soundmagic as well in the end try it for yourself. its whats u like in what u hear what people's opinions

 

[soofanyul]

- Your rig: iPhone 6 plus, iPod nano
- What type of usage: normal casual music listening
- File format used in your source: mp3/alac
- Genre of music you listen to: kpop/pop music
- Headphone / earphone type: in-ear earphones
- Other requirements: mic/sound control with iphone
- Budget: Within $120

 

[numbergenerator]

SUper no brainer should be m50x or m50, depending on your needs and preference for closed cans u can explore this brand called soundmagic as well in the end try it for yourself. its whats u like in what u hear what people's opinions

Any other recommendations? I already have a pair of m50 that I'm using at the office. wondering what other headphones I can try in similar price range(i dont mind it being up to 300). Thanks a lot.

 

[pkjames]

- Your rig: desktop/onkyo amplifier
- What type of usage: music, movie, gaming
- File format used in your source: mp3, mkv (HD movie climb from bukit timah )
- Genre of music you listen to: kpop, jpop, chinese, rock, electro, techno, etc...
- Headphone / earphone type: wireless/wired overhead headphone
- Other requirements: solid sound quality
- Budget: $500

 

[TuaLiYa]

where got sell philips fidelio x2?