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Avantree 40 hr APTX LOW LATENCY Wireless Headphones for TV Watching Comfortable Bluetooth Over Ear Foldable Headset with Mic HiFi Music for PC Computer Phone with NFC Wired mode Audition Pro

Last Updated: September 6, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.3
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/10
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Review Analysis - 922 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Body
 333
head, ear, ears, headphones, fit
+87%
-13%
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" ...  they are insanely comfortable, I've fallen asleep with them in many nights!  ...  "
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" ...  The headphones are great (worn for 12 hrs so far). ... They're very comfortable, and sound almost as good as another brand headphones I bought at twice the price (broken now).  ...  "
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" ...  They are comfortable lightweight and pretty good sound at a good price  ...  "
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" ...  The earphones are very comfortable on my head and ears.  ...  "
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" ...  Most headsets start burning your ears after an hour or so, but these have been surprisingly good for long periods of time.  ...  "
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" ...  They’re well made and comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  As for comfort, these are some of the lightest and most comfortable headphones I've owned. ... I had a slight issue with wear and tear, emailed the company and within 24hrs had a response and was completely taken care of free of any hassle.  ...  "
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" ...  These headphones are comfortable and sound great.  ...  "
Body / Comfort
 298
head, ear, ears, headphones, fit
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Comfort: 5 stars ... They are super comfy and sofisticated looking tho, they’d be perfect if it weren’t for the disconnecting problem.  ...  "
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" ...  They are light and the ear pieces are super soft. ... I wear these for several hours at a time.  ...  "
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" ...  They are comfortable, great sound and even better battery life but they are just not reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  They're also very comfy.  ...  "
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" ...  The ear pieces are very soft.  ...  "
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" ...  I researched affordable headphones for a couple of weeks. ... I have several pairs and these are definitely the most comfortable. ... But not just comfortable, they sound Great.  ...  "
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" ...  I am the one that likes to use the earphones, because of my greater hearing issues. ... The sound is adequate in quality and the set is very comfortable to wear for several hours at a time.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable ear cups and long battery life, noticed till now.  ...  "
Usage
 162
volume, hear, button, gaming, voice
+81%
-19%
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" ...  I like the voice telling you what changes you have just made. ... The controls are quite different than my old Sony's. ... I like that I know what I just did with the voice control.  ...  "
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" ...  I've only used them several times for calls but they seem to work fine.  ...  "
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" ...  I have the Pro model, which apparently allows you to adjust the settings, and I might actually have to turn the bass down a bit it thumps so well.  ...  "
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" ...  It also works as a pause button for the show you’re watching.  ...  "
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" ...  Both the audio converter and the headphones were very easy to set up and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve used these for every music genre and online gaming and they are worth every penny.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy pairing and controls work well.  ...  "
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" ...  I wouldn’t pass this one up and I already recommend it to my friends when talking about headsets.  ...  "
Connectivity
 159
connect, transmitter, avantree, paired, pairing
+82%
-18%
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" ...  Needed Bluetooth headphones for my new Samsung smart TV. ... No issues connecting with the built in Bluetooth feature on my TV either.  ...  "
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" ...  I used the Avantree with a few Samsung TVs that were bluetooth capable and it worked great.  ...  "
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" ...  With just one device paired, works very well.  ...  "
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" ...  Finally Figuring maybe my phone was the issue  ...  "
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" ...  used with avantree aptX  ...  "
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" ...  It paired automatically with the Avantree transmitter and the aptX feature is great! ... I heartily recommend this unit for TV and cell phone!'  ...  "
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" ...  I really like that I didn't need an adapter to pair it with my Samsung smart T.V. ... I paired to my T.V.  ...  "
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" ...  These Avantree headphones work seamlessly no matter which is turned on first.  ...  "
Connectivity / Device Compatibility
 148
connect, transmitter, paired, avantree, pairing
+84%
-16%
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" ...  Pairing to transmitter was a snap.  ...  "
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" ...  Paired with my Sony xbr900e tv and there is no lip sync issues. ... I guess the tv model has aptx LL.  ...  "
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" ...  I only say this because when I connect the headphones to my computer, I use the little speaker icon on the lower right to test and see if there is sound in my headphones, when I click slowly, I don't hear anything from the headphones, it was only when I clicked faster and multiple times when I could hear sound start to come out.  ...  "
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" ...  Main use is for TV  ...  "
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" ...  APTx support is great.  ...  "
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" ...  It paired automatically with the Avantree transmitter and the aptX feature is great! ... I heartily recommend this unit for TV and cell phone!'  ...  "
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" ...  I like that two devices can connect at once. ... Switches between seamlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  You can connect to to multiple devices at once. ... I watch movies all the time with no issues being in sync.  ...  "
Price
 111
headphones, money, worth, range, price point
+95%
-5%
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" ...  But for the price, it seemed like a good deal.  ...  "
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" ...  Great headphones for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price not bad so far.  ...  "
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" ...  Great headphones for a good price.  ...  "
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" ...  Will not find any headphones at this quality and price.  ...  "
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" ...  The headphones are exactly what you'd expect at this price point.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as stated, best for price.  ...  "
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" ...  VERY good for the price.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 74
days, replacement, lasted, stopped working, defective
+64%
-36%
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" ...  Got it working in my own!  ...  "
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" ...  Judging from the positive feedback from everyone else, mine was surely a rare fluke.  ...  "
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" ...  And btw, I've had these for two or three months now and I can not lie and say that my experience wasn't without a little hiccup. ... The first pair I received were working great and then started having less and less battery life over the next few weeks.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had these headphones for a few months now, I love them.  ...  "
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" ...  It worked well up until yesterday.  ...  "
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" ...  In a couple days I received the new one and it worked fine.  ...  "
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" ...  UPDATE: I was sent a new pair of headphones which are working fine so far.  ...  "
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" ...  These headphones have kept me sane at work for the last 3 years.  ...  "
Usage / Ease of Use
 71
easy to use, easy to set, set, simple, setup
+97%
-3%
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" ...  There were no complicated hoops to jump through, just direct and simple.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to set up and worked like a charm.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to pair with any device.  ...  "
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" ...  So very pleased , easy hookup would buy again .  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound, really easy to connect to different devices.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to set up too.  ...  "
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" ...  Support was very easy to work with, so I'm updating my review to 5 stars.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and good quality sound.  ...  "
Sound
 70
noise, loud, hear, cancelling, cancellation
+56%
-44%
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" ...  They have average ambient noise insulation.  ...  "
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" ...  They are not noise cancelling but do offer reasonable insulation.  ...  "
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" ...  I tried the volume control this morning and it worked just fine so no need to answer.  ...  "
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" ...  Needed to reduce outside noise and these work well. ... Not as good as Noise Cancelling headsets, but they help.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound, lightweight and very comfortable, and I can adjust the volume to a comfortable level. ... This set is perfect in regard to volume.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice to be able to hear when in another room  ...  "
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" ...  The noise cancellation is also great.  ...  "
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" ...  These headphones are nice and comfy but they don't get very loud.  ...  "
Body / Build Quality
 65
headband, build quality, wire, material, leather
+78%
-22%
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" ...  Holding up very well after months of use.  ...  "
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" ...  And when you factor in it's performance and the included rigid case at this price - it's a great value.  ...  "
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" ...  The build quality seems good and on par with sets I have owned that cost much more. ... Can't speak to durability yet, only time will tell, but they seem solid and for $70, I'm not stressing either way.  ...  "
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" ...  I also really like the hard case they came with - very sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  Also the case is nice and keeps these headphones protected.  ...  "
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" ...  My only regret with buying these is that I didn't get the 4 year protection plan sooner. ... Avoid picking them up by the headband, which by itself is very comfortable and durable.  ...  "
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" ...  THANK-YOU FOR A DURABLE PRODUCT.  ...  "
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" ...  They have travelled across the world multiple times, surviving being dropped, rained on, beaten up, etc.  ...  "
Service
 59
replacement, delivery, back, advertised, returning
+66%
-34%
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" ...  UPDATE: avantree support contacted me quickly about this and offered to replace.  ...  "
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" ...  The shipping was FREE.  ...  "
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" ...  I may return these as much as I love everything else about them .  ...  "
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" ...  I appreciate the replacement .  ...  "
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" ...  Performs as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  They arrived on time and nicely packed.  ...  "
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" ...  Otherwise the product works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  shipping was fast . ... they all arrived on the same day .  ...  "
Usage / Calling
 47
voice, call, calls, phone calls, hearing
+70%
-30%
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" ...  I wouldn’t pass this one up and I already recommend it to my friends when talking about headsets.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the options to choose between wired and Bluetooth mode with the built-in microphone for phone calls.  ...  "
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" ...  “ CAN HEAR THE TV ,VERY HAPPY .“  ...  "
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" ...  She can hear everything without using her hearing aids.  ...  "
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" ...  Really helps her to better understand the words being spoken.  ...  "
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" ...  No voice delay at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent headphones for listening to music, and for TV talk for people who are hard of hearing.  ...  "
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" ...  And, in fact, I have noticed, since wearing the headphones, we are able to more clearly hear what is being said.  ...  "
Sound / Volume
 47
loud, hear, sound quality, max volume, loud enough
+43%
-57%
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" ...  I connected to my TV and they are a little low on the volume side.  ...  "
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" ...  volume control failed to work.  ...  "
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" ...  It seems I have to push them more than once to get the volume to change. ... I usually end up having to take them off of my head to change the volume.  ...  "
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" ...  Very loud outside of the headphones.  ...  "
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" ...  the volume of the headphones was so low that at max volume I was unable to hear tv dialogue.  ...  "
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" ...  I had to turn everything on full to hear a whisper.  ...  "
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" ...  Tried everything but could not get sufficient volume from system. ... to the Avantree transmitter with same result of un satisfactory volume.  ...  "
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" ...  Only complaint is you have to manually raise the volume from zero every time you turn them on.  ...  "
Body / Cable
 35
wire, cord, cables, wires, headphones
+69%
-31%
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" ...  I love that they come with an aux cord in case you need it but I have never run out of battery while I've been out.  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted a cord free headphone a few years ago, and the ones I'd tried before with transmitters were pretty terrible.  ...  "
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" ...  However, they still worked when connected with the 3.5mm cable that was included with them.  ...  "
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" ...  They come with a nice hard-ish zipper case, 3.5mm wire, and micro usb charging cable. ... Case is really nice amd holds the headphones and cables safely and securely.  ...  "
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" ...  They come with a sturdy storage case and charging cable.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm so happy to be playing the piano without fear of judgement from my neighbors and without getting tangled up in the wires like people in the 90s did with the tape in cassette tapes.  ...  "
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" ...  Luckily the wire that comes with this fixes the problem for the most part. ... Comes with really nice hard shell case and your average aux cable 4.  ...  "
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" ...  Maybe I should be glad my kitten chewed up my prior headphone cable .  ...  "
Usage / Controls
 33
button, buttons, volume control, controls, press
+58%
-42%
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" ...  The volume control works well and the latency is very good - I have a TV that does support low latency aptX.  ...  "
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" ...  It's an omnidirectional mic located at the '6-o-clock' position on the left earphone where all the buttons are located. ... also as you click buttons it picks that up as well.  ...  "
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" ...  It also works as a pause button for the show you’re watching.  ...  "
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" ...  That was easily corrected with the tone controls of my amplifier.  ...  "
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" ...  The mute function on the TV works independently.  ...  "
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" ...  I have the Pro model, which apparently allows you to adjust the settings, and I might actually have to turn the bass down a bit it thumps so well.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy setup but had problems with the volume control. ... I tried the volume control this morning and it worked just fine so no need to answer.  ...  "
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" ...  The Avantree headphones has volume control and it works great.  ...  "
Service / Returns
 28
replacement, back, returning, sent, returned
+29%
-71%
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" ...  Sending back for refund.  ...  "
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" ...  Didn't open the box for a while so i cant return them, and i would if I could.  ...  "
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" ...  I will attempt to return the product.  ...  "
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" ...  Bottom line, I'm going to keep them cuz I just hate to send stuff back.  ...  "
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" ...  So instead they decided to just have me return it.  ...  "
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" ...  contacted the seller but no response yet.  ...  "
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" ...  So I wrote my review on Amazon but was not able to return the product since it was passed return time. ... So finally decided to return these although I am still stuck with their Audikast but anyways .  ...  "
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" ...  I returned it the day I got it, luckily.  ...  "
Sound / Noise Cancellation
 26
cancelling, cancellation, outside, canceling, active
+77%
-23%
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" ...  Needed to reduce outside noise and these work well. ... Not as good as Noise Cancelling headsets, but they help.  ...  "
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" ...  no active noise canceling.  ...  "
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" ...  Noise reduction is not there, but you can feel some kind of isolation from the outside noise.  ...  "
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" ...  Although the sound quality is surprisingly crisp for headphones that don’t have a noise canceling feature, it isn’t as strong as headphones over the $100 mark. ... If you’re looking for a cheaper alternative to noise-cancelling headphones, I highly recommend these.  ...  "
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" ...  Blocks outside noise well.  ...  "
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" ...  ), but the sound is good and the noise cancelling is great - sat next to a baby on a 5 hour flight and was able to drown him out the whole flight!  ...  "
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" ...  The only thing I regret was purchasing something without noise cancelling, but when you try these it sound amazing.  ...  "
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" ...  Decided on these over noise canceling headphones based on price, and now I'm glad I can hear more of what's going on around me with these.  ...  "
Usage / Gaming
 25
games, movies, lag, video games, use these headphones
+96%
-4%
comment
" ...  gaming, music, and for movies and shows.  ...  "
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" ...  I use them a lot for watching flicks, playing games, and pretending to look like I’m listening to cool music when I’m actually doing yet another audiobook.  ...  "
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" ...  Yes, there is nearly no lag during games \ movies.  ...  "
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" ...  Primarily used by my son for his school work and Games he plays on the laptop.  ...  "
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" ...  Definitely enhances my gaming experience.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve used these for every music genre and online gaming and they are worth every penny.  ...  "
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" ...  I watched a few movies on my laptop and played a couple of games and there is a no mentionable lag.  ...  "
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" ...  I personally use these headphones for everything whether it's daily browsing on the internet to casual gaming. ... If you're a casual gamer then these work just fine. ... I use these headphones to play games like counter strike and pubg.  ...  "
Body / Design
 25
look, premium, feel, tone, terms
+100%
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" ...  These feel really nice, the "leather" is soft and supple, and the look is classic.  ...  "
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" ...  And has gotten many compliments.  ...  "
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" ...  The case that comes with the pro version (that and more subtle design were two main reasons I went chose the pro version over regular one) works fine.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a very elegant solution for my needs. ... They have a premium look and feel that is very pleasing to the eye and to the touch.  ...  "
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" ...  Premium color of black & gold instead of black & red  ...  "
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" ...  Only one is design.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, my girlfriend looks really good in them.  ...  "
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" ...  The main reason I bought these, other than the price, was for the design.  ...  "
Service / Delivery
 23
arrived, received, packed, item, delivered
+96%
-4%
comment
" ...  Item was shipped promptly and was received in short order.  ...  "
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" ...  Other than UPS delivery problem they delivered it to the wrong address.  ...  "
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" ...  The shipping was FREE.  ...  "
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" ...  Fast delivery and works as expected  ...  "
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" ...  High quality and delivered on time.“  ...  "
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" ...  There was a tiny hiccup with the first product I have received.  ...  "
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" ...  I'll continue my review following the delivery of the replacement and financial transactions.  ...  "
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" ...  Packed in the original box. ... Working well from the box!  ...  "
Connectivity / Ports
 16
adapter, tv, rca, micro usb, 3 5mm
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  I use a Trendnet USB adapter on my PC for Bluetooth, while I use the native connectivity for my phone and laptop.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like that I didn't need an adapter to pair it with my Samsung smart T.V.  ...  "
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" ...  However, they still worked when connected with the 3.5mm cable that was included with them.  ...  "
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" ...  I had a charging port issues after 5 months of use and they changed it for a new one without any hassles, awesome customer service!  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this and the Priva III Avantree aptX LOW LATENCY Bluetooth 4.2 Transmitter for TV PC (3.5mm, RCA, Computer USB digital audio) Dual Link Wireless Audio Adapter for Headphones, Class 1 Range - Priva III [24M Warranty]by the same company and turned my older TV into a bluetooth capable device and can watch Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV movies with great stereo sound.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the fact that I can also plug them into my PC's audio output.  ...  "
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" ...  They work exactly as described and simple to hook to TV via included optical connection.  ...  "
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" ...  I used an optical cable to connect directly from my TiVo to the Oasis Plus.  ...  "
Service / Product As Described
 11
works, picture, performs, described
+100%
comment
" ...  “Worked as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  See picture 3.  ...  "
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" ...  well the picture speaks for itself.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Performs as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Items performed as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  'Was exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  works as advertised.  ...  "
Service / Packing
 5
time, package, nice, came, packaging
+100%
comment
" ...  The item came in nice and well packed.  ...  "
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" ...  Packed in the original box.  ...  "
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" ...  They arrived on time and nicely packed.  ...  "
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" ...  When I opened the package, the packaging was really nice!!  ...  "
Body / Color
 5
red, option, black, tone, premium
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  Premium color of black & gold instead of black & red  ...  "
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" ...  Color me impressed.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the look and colors of these.  ...  "

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