Despite their light, compact design, these Soundcore Spirit Dot 2 cable-free sports headphones deliver high energy and powerful bass, support Bluetooth standard 5.0 and are protected against sweat, water and dust in accordance with IPX 7.
Electro-Harmonix are best known as a manufacturer of guitar effects. Recently, however, the American manufacturer has also been trying their luck in the growing headphones market. We take a look at their Bluetooth in-ears, the EHX Sport Buds from Electro-Harmonix, designed for Work-out & Co.
The Danish manufacturer Miiego designs its headphones especially for the athlete, and so I was somewhat surprised by the Miiego Boom: I find the idea of an everyday over-ear sports headphone difficult to imagine, but with the Boom, Miiego is saying: "This is possible!”. We took a closer look at these "2-in-1" headphones which are designed for both "sports AND relaxation"!
The Miiego Boom ANC is an ear-cup wireless headphone with active external noise cancellation. So far, so good, but the Boom ANC also wants to be athletic! An over-ear headphone for an everyday workout is something I find difficult to imagine, but the Danish company Miiego said: "It works!" So, we took a closer look at the "4-in-1" headphones for "sport, relaxation, travel and the office".
With Echo Buds, Amazon presents some interesting true-wireless earbuds. They feature active noise reduction – licensed by Bose – and integrate very well with their system via voice control. As a bonus, they are very reasonably priced.
The new Powerbeats Bluetooth in-ears are aimed - like their True-Wireless counterparts the Powerbeats Pro - primarily at an audience who want to use them during sports and exercise. And they are particularly suited, thanks to their securely fitting ear hooks and their sweat- and water-resistant design. Their powerful sound and long battery life provide additional motivation for power workouts.
Version 2 of these True Wireless in-ears - now with active noise cancelling
There are quite a few True Wireless in-ears available in the around 50 Euro price range. The TaoTronics SoundLiberty 79 (TT-BH079) is another addition to what’s on offer in this highly attractive price bracket.
The sporty, cordless Pamu Slide in-ears from Padmate are round and powerfully tuned; they offer an extremely comfortable, stable fit and boast excellent endurance in terms of both the headphone's battery life and the transport case's battery reserves.
These TM2 cable-free in-ears from Fostex offer a long runtime and not only support Bluetooth standard 5.0, but also use high-quality audio codecs with aptX and the AAC format. In terms of sound, these headphones have a neutral, acoustic focus similar to wired studio headphones, while a touch interface and multifunction buttons are used as controls with Android and iOS devices.