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AfterShokz Titanium Open Ear Wireless Bone Conduction Headphones Black AS600BK
Last Updated: August 23, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.2
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Detailed Mode
Body
wear, ear, wearing, uncomfortable, fit
+75%
-25%
" ... LOVE not having anything in my ear. ... "
" ... Had to buy a case for it, for the last pair snapped in half. ... "
" ... One big upside is that since his ears are not plugged with headphones he’s able to maintain situational awareness. ... "
" ... Listening to it right now and the sound is amazing and it's very comfortable to wear! ... "
" ... These headsets don't upset! ... "
" ... I keep it on all day without it causing any irritation. ... "
" ... My head is pretty small and they stay on fine with the adapters. ... "
" ... Fit is comfortable. ... No more noticeable than my sunglasses or helmet. ... "
Body / Comfort
wear, ear, wearing, uncomfortable, fit
+76%
-24%
" ... But I kept trying them and after I got used to the way the set on my head, I FELL IN LOVE. ... Granted, they were resting on my ponytail. ... "
" ... They do get in the way a bit when lying on the floor for exercise, but they don’t come off and are easily adjustable. ... In addition, these are SO COMFORTABLE. ... "
" ... Turn your headphones off. ... "
" ... sound is good, alittle funky around the ear. ... "
" ... The recipient has told me that they like the open ear design that allows for hearing outside noise. ... "
" ... I can wear my earplugs and have the volume on medium and hear my book clearly. ... "
" ... The open ear design allows one to hear the audio while ambient sounds are also discernible. ... "
" ... I love to wear these along with over-the-ear headphones so that I can listen to an audiobook on my Aftershokz and supply a soundtrack for the audiobook via a guitar/amp/over-the-ear headphone arrangement. ... "
Usage
call, able to hear, hearing, volume, going on around
+84%
-16%
" ... Work great and allow me to wear headphones while driving a car since I can hear ambient noises. ... "
" ... Excellent quality of sound for both calls and music. ... "
" ... Now I can hear in both ears without having to worry about my book/phone convo being cut off by being in a pocket or because I bent over to pull a weed. ... The quality is great both on pone calls and with books. ... "
" ... I can hear people next to me talking, bikes coming up behind me, cars on the road next to me and I can clearly hear my music the whole time. ... "
" ... The bone conduction is perfect for those who need to hear what's going on around them. ... "
" ... I use them when walking because I can still hear what is going on around me, especially helpful at night. ... "
" ... I love that I can hear my podcast and what is happening around me. ... "
" ... Voice and audio both very clear. ... "
Usage / Calling
call, able to hear, hearing, going on around, calls
+85%
-15%
" ... Voice and audio both very clear. ... "
" ... Phone calls are clear. ... "
" ... I have impaired hearing and OMG IT WORKS I CAN HEAR PODCASTS WITHOUT TURNING THE VOLUME UP TO 11! ... "
" ... I highly recommend these to anyone who wants to be active and still need to be able to hear what is going on around them. ... "
" ... They sound great even die me being hard of hearing. ... "
" ... The bone conduction is perfect for those who need to hear what's going on around them. ... "
" ... Mic is 10/10 for phone calls and the audio quality is great. ... "
" ... I think they would be good for podcasts, audible books, even phone calls while walking or jogging off the road. ... "
Product Reliability
year, working, broke, stopped working, left
+46%
-54%
" ... he's had them LESS than four months, and they're dying. ... 3 months is kind of abysmal. ... "
" ... I have had multiple pairs of wired aftershokz over the years because of a variety of defects within the first months of owning them. ... Was hoping these would last for a few years at least. ... "
" ... Update: less than 2 months owning these headphones, it has stopped working. ... "
" ... I haven’t even had these a year yet and they are already not working. ... "
" ... I ordered these and they stopped pairing anything I can do ?????? ... "
" ... After only 4 months of use. ... $120 Shouldnt crash and burn in 4 months. ... "
" ... The left speaker died already and it not even a year yet. ... "
" ... a dead product, dead technology . ... "
Sound
loud, hear, noise, ambient, loud enough
+68%
-32%
" ... safer as you can hear some outside noise if you need to but still hear whatever you are listening to just fine. ... "
" ... 3) I like the fact that these are NOT sound cancelling. ... "
" ... Good sound but they do vibrate if you turn them up too loud. ... "
" ... I can wear my earplugs and have the volume on medium and hear my book clearly. ... "
" ... Although you can hear music at full volume still, so they ae not quiet in despite of being for bone conduction, THEY ARE BETTER FOR SOME REASON! ... "
" ... The sound is loud enough for me. ... "
" ... These are great for bike riding or really anywhere you want to be able to hear the world around you - They get plently loud enough to hear over the traffic. ... for a full range of volume, turn the phone all the way up and then adjust the volume on the headphones) ... "
" ... Apparently the microphones pick up the wind noise a bit. ... "
Connectivity
connected, multiple devices, devices, device says, bluetooth
+78%
-22%
" ... If you're looking for a way to keep connected while staying active, I recommend these. ... "
" ... A bit more costly than other similar devices but seems to be well made and looks good. ... "
" ... I can finally walk around and use my phone without dropping it! ... "
" ... (I've got an iPhone 6, so maybe that's better with later phones.) ... "
" ... It can be paired to multiple devices! ... "
" ... They connect flawlessly. ... "
" ... -Pairing multiple devices was easy (was able to pair it to my iPhone & iPad) ... I found playing with my phone’s own settings was just as good. ... "
" ... They connected right up and work right out of the box. ... "
Connectivity / Device Compatibility
connected, multiple devices, devices, device says, bluetooth
+82%
-18%
" ... As to the controls, they turn on and off easily, and I've had no problem syncing them with my Samsung phone or my iPad. ... "
" ... No problems with connectivity, I've even walked out of the room where my phone is and still could listen, up to about 25 feet. ... "
" ... I can finally walk around and use my phone without dropping it! ... "
" ... It can be paired to multiple devices! ... "
" ... They connect flawlessly. ... "
" ... Pairing with a device also painless. ... "
" ... A bit more costly than other similar devices but seems to be well made and looks good. ... "
" ... If you're looking for a way to keep connected while staying active, I recommend these. ... "
Sound / Volume
loud, hear, loud enough, vibrate, ambient
+60%
-40%
" ... Although you can hear music at full volume still, so they ae not quiet in despite of being for bone conduction, THEY ARE BETTER FOR SOME REASON! ... "
" ... The sound is loud enough for me. ... "
" ... Listen to music, or whatever, and still hear ambient sound. ... "
" ... I have impaired hearing and OMG IT WORKS I CAN HEAR PODCASTS WITHOUT TURNING THE VOLUME UP TO 11! ... "
" ... Good quality speaker. ... "
" ... Such as, being able to hear outside noises while listening to music. ... "
" ... I like the fact that volume is more than adequate for loud surrounding noise. ... "
" ... Good sound but they do vibrate if you turn them up too loud. ... "
Body / Build Quality
broke, plastic, toss, months, head
+56%
-44%
" ... Here's what matters: this broke unexpectedly after about a week of use. ... "
" ... I specifically purchased this pair because of the carrying case pictured that was supposed to be included. ... I wanted something that added a layer of durability for him to be able to toss into his bag. ... "
" ... Pricey, but it sounds good, and feels solid. ... "
" ... 4) Durability and flexibility. ... I can toss them in my gym bag and take them on and off my head easily and they never broke. ... "
" ... These are well made and feel substantial. ... "
" ... And they seem sturdy - love the rubberized/flexble material. ... "
" ... They are very durable and handle the rough atmosphere I work in, I wouldn't say they are totally waterproof but they do handle lots of sweat and humidity. ... "
" ... Had to buy a case for it, for the last pair snapped in half. ... "
Price
price, money, worth every, penny, investment
+88%
-13%
" ... These are amazing, worth every single penny and then some. ... "
" ... Worth the investment though . ... "
" ... So for the money and what I was expecting, I am very pleased with my purchase. ... "
" ... Best investment in audio I could ever make. ... "
" ... it's very well worth the price! ... "
" ... MOney well spent! ... "
" ... Worth every penny. ... "
" ... Worth my money. ... "
Usage / Controls
buttons, button, multifunction button, controls, skip
+50%
-50%
" ... - Multifunction button can be held to activate Siri on iPhone (push for play/pause/answer/hangup, double press to skip track) ... - Volume buttons (I thought all BT headphones had them but I guess not) ... Enter pairing mode by pressing and holding the volume+ button for 5-7 seconds, until the device says "Pairing". ... Press and hold the multifunction button and volume+ button for 2-3 seconds. ... "
" ... The blue light came on, but the on/off button does nothing. ... 12/14/18 - Watched Trekz video on YouTube, and found that the + volume button is the on-off switch (I'd been trying the button on the outside of the left earpiece). ... I had to stop running and walk in order to use the tiny buttons to try to get out of the phone mode, I could not do anything to get Audrey to shut up and get back to my podcast. ... "
" ... Press and hold the multifunction button, power/volume+ button and volume- button (all three buttons) simultaneously for 3-5 seconds. ... "
" ... They try to make calls while he's listening to music and the volume/power button doesn't work. ... "
Service
time, return, replaced, product, packaging
+36%
-64%
" ... Unfortunately mine did not work, so I had to return them. ... "
" ... All attempts to get it repaired or replaced have been ignored . ... "
" ... Unfortunately the packaging was obviously opened previously. ... Will be returning. ... "
" ... The first one has been sent back for a replacement after troubleshooting with an Amazon REP. ... The replacement is doing the same thing. ... "
" ... Let's see if Amazon will work with me to get them replaced? ... "
" ... Did not work out of the box. ... Had to return them. ... "
Sound / Noise Cancellation
ambient, wind noise, hear, block, background noise
+78%
-22%
" ... Great product, 0 for noise cancellation but it's not designed for that. ... "
" ... The sound is different than with in-ear or over-ear headphones because it allows ambient noise in, but the quality is excellent. ... "
" ... I love this product for my 16 year old BECAUSE it doesn't cancel all outside noise! ... "
" ... safer as you can hear some outside noise if you need to but still hear whatever you are listening to just fine. ... "
" ... 3) I like the fact that these are NOT sound cancelling. ... "
" ... It's great to be able to hear background noise, though sometimes it can still be difficult to understand what people are saying if they talk to you. ... "
" ... Apparently the microphones pick up the wind noise a bit. ... "
Usage / Ease of Use
easy to use, difficult, controls are easy, controls, use
+86%
-14%
" ... Controls are easy to use. ... "
" ... Great audio and easy to use. ... "
" ... The sound it’s great, and very easy to use. ... "
" ... The sound quality and ease of setup/use are pros for these headphones. ... "
Service / Returns
return, replaced, due, amazon, working
-100%
" ... Unfortunately mine did not work, so I had to return them. ... "
" ... All attempts to get it repaired or replaced have been ignored . ... "
" ... Will be returning. ... "
" ... The first one has been sent back for a replacement after troubleshooting with an Amazon REP. ... The replacement is doing the same thing. ... "
" ... Let's see if Amazon will work with me to get them replaced? ... "
" ... Had to return them. ... "
Body / Design
part
+100%
" ... perhaps an adjustable one is better for future designs ... "
" ... The design is very good. ... "
" ... I liked the technology but I disliked the bulky design and rigidity. ... "
" ... These are well made and feel substantial. ... "
Body / Cable
cords, earbud, bluetooth, annoying
+75%
-25%
" ... Bonus they don't bounce when I run and no irritating cords. ... "
" ... She loves not having the cords in the way while she listens to her books and podcasts! ... "
" ... They are also rechargable and Bluetooth so no annoying wires. ... "
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