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RHA S500 Ultra compact noise isolating aluminium in ear headphone

Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
5.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
220
Old Reviews
106
Unverified
42
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53.15 meters
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Review Analysis - 72 recent, verified reviews

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Sound Quality
 24
subway, mids, highs, harshness, extrabass
+71%
-29%
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" ...  sound quality is pretty good but the product itself doesn't last very long.  ...  "
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" ...  sound quality is pretty good but the product itself doesn't last very long.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is very smooth, detailed and has good separation. ... I love the sound presented, blow my AKG quadbeats out of the water.  ...  "
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" ...  I would recommend product as an alternative from the other above named big brands that can be very expensive for very good sound quality in an in-ear noise isolating design for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Sound Quality- These earphones have a slightly warm sound signature I found to be focused on the mids. ... Conclusion- All in all these are a solid pair of earphones, sound quality for $50 is a lot better than some earphones in the $100 dollar range.  ...  "
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" ...  Sound Quality- These earphones have a slightly warm sound signature I found to be focused on the mids. ... Conclusion- All in all these are a solid pair of earphones, sound quality for $50 is a lot better than some earphones in the $100 dollar range.  ...  "
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" ...  It's OK but a little overpriced considering the sound quality is not as good as it should, the're not bad at all, I like the sound and the aluminium build quality is great but not really what I expecting for the price tag.  ...  "
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" ...  It's OK but a little overpriced considering the sound quality is not as good as it should, the're not bad at all, I like the sound and the aluminium build quality is great but not really what I expecting for the price tag.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 21
stopped working, month, left ear, left, within
+14%
-86%
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" ...  Right channel worked intermittently for a week until it entirely gave out.  ...  "
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" ...  Right channel worked intermittently for a week until it entirely gave out.  ...  "
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" ...  Personally these lasted about 3 months, which wasn't long enough in my opinion, for a pair of $50 earphones I would expect at least 8 months.  ...  "
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" ...  Personally these lasted about 3 months, which wasn't long enough in my opinion, for a pair of $50 earphones I would expect at least 8 months.  ...  "
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" ...  Within a week, one of the earbuds stopped functioning.  ...  "
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" ...  The other half wasn't working!  ...  "
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" ...  The other half wasn't working!  ...  "
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" ...  Don't buy these headphones, left side audio stopped working after only a couple months of casual listening.  ...  "
Comfort
 14
wear and tear, comfort, ears, simply, sharp
+71%
-29%
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" ...  The design is awesome and the small size is very comfortable in the ear.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfort- These we're very comfortable in my opinion. ... I personally enjoyed the double flange as the gave me a good seal and were very soft.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfort- These we're very comfortable in my opinion. ... I personally enjoyed the double flange as the gave me a good seal and were very soft.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent quality sound and over the top comfort.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent quality sound and over the top comfort.  ...  "
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" ...  The fit and finish is outstanding too, metal and solid feeling.  ...  "
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" ...  He loved this phone for the form and fit for his ears and less irritation or pain.  ...  "
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" ...  He loved this phone for the form and fit for his ears and less irritation or pain.  ...  "
Build Quality
 13
aluminum, wear and tear, stress, simply, really durable
+46%
-54%
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" ...  I purchased in March 2017 and six months later, the aluminum casing de-laminated and came apart.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased in March 2017 and six months later, the aluminum casing de-laminated and came apart.  ...  "
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" ...  Construction is cheap.  ...  "
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" ...  First pair pulled apart while replacing ear bud covers.  ...  "
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" ...  First pair pulled apart while replacing ear bud covers.  ...  "
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" ...  And these simply didn't hold up to normal, daily wear and tear.  ...  "
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" ...  And these simply didn't hold up to normal, daily wear and tear.  ...  "

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Size:  53.15 meters
53.15 meters
SIZE