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Top 10 Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality
Welcome to the Headphones Piki, the best place to decide between headphones. Headphones consist of two miniature speakers that are placed over or inside the ear for the purpose listening to audio. Models vary widely in both style and substance. This Piki makes use of more than 13,000 facts about 1,270 headphones. Sort and filter these headphones according to your preferences using the options on the left. Whether you're looking for headphones for your money, headphones for working out or something else entirely, we have you covered.
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Sennheiser - Earbud Headphones With LiveBass Sound S...
The Sennheiser - Earbud Headphones with LiveBass Sound Systems have a sensitivity of 120 decibels and a 16-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They are noise canceling. They have a minimum frequency of 18 hertz and a maximum frequency of 20 kilohertz.
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Price: $29.95
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the Sennheiser - Earbud Headphones with LiveBass Sound Systems achieves 97% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 120 dB, Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than) - 0.50%, Impedance - 16Ω
The Sennheiser - Earbud Headphones with LiveBass Sound Systems achieves 78% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Earbud
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Sennheiser - Earbud Headphones with LiveBass Sound Systems achieves 100% performance in this category.
Able Planet - True Fidelity Stereo Headphones With M...
The Able Planet - True Fidelity Stereo Headphones with Microphones have a sensitivity of 121 decibels and a 32-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They are noise canceling. They have a minimum frequency of 20 hertz and a maximum frequency of 20,000 kilohertz.
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Price: $69.99
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the Able Planet - True Fidelity Stereo Headphones with Microphones achieves 93% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 121 dB, Impedance - 32Ω
The Able Planet - True Fidelity Stereo Headphones with Microphones achieves 89% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Able Planet - True Fidelity Stereo Headphones with Microphones achieves 100% performance in this category.
Audio-Technica - Dynamic Stereo Headphones
The Audio-Technica - Dynamic Stereo Headphones have a sensitivity of 100 decibels and a 32-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They are noise canceling. They have a minimum frequency of 20 hertz and a maximum frequency of 20 kilohertz.
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Price: $19.99
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the Audio-Technica - Dynamic Stereo Headphones achieves 98% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 100 dB, Impedance - 32Ω
The Audio-Technica - Dynamic Stereo Headphones achieves 67% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Audio-Technica - Dynamic Stereo Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category.
Sennheiser - Women's In Ear Sound Isolating Earbud H...
The Sennheiser - Women's In Ear Sound Isolating Earbud Headphones have a sensitivity of 120 decibels and a 16-ohm impedance and do not isolate noise. They allow you to control the volume yourself. They have a minimum frequency of 19 hertz and a maximum frequency of 20,000 kilohertz.
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Price: $26
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the Sennheiser - Women's In Ear Sound Isolating Earbud Headphones achieves 97% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 120 dB, Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than) - 0.50%, Impedance - 16Ω
The Sennheiser - Women's In Ear Sound Isolating Earbud Headphones achieves 62% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Earbud
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Sennheiser - Women's In Ear Sound Isolating Earbud Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category.
Sennheiser - Adidas Sports Ear-Clip Headphones
The Sennheiser - Adidas Sports Ear-Clip Headphones have a sensitivity of 114 decibels and a 32-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They are noise canceling. They have a minimum frequency of 15 hertz and a maximum frequency of 27,000 kilohertz.
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Price: $69.99
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the Sennheiser - Adidas Sports Ear-Clip Headphones achieves 93% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 114 dB, Impedance - 32Ω
The Sennheiser - Adidas Sports Ear-Clip Headphones achieves 91% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Clip-on
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Sennheiser - Adidas Sports Ear-Clip Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category.
Sennheiser - Adidas Ear-Clip Headphones
The Sennheiser - Adidas Ear-Clip Headphones have a sensitivity of 120 decibels and a 16-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They are not noise canceling. They have a minimum frequency of 18 hertz and a maximum frequency of 20,000 kilohertz.
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Price: $59.99
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the Sennheiser - Adidas Ear-Clip Headphones achieves 94% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 120 dB, Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than) - 0.50%, Impedance - 16Ω
The Sennheiser - Adidas Ear-Clip Headphones achieves 85% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Clip-on
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Sennheiser - Adidas Ear-Clip Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category.
Philips - Nike Skylon Clip-on Headphones - Silvers
The Philips - Nike Skylon clip-on Headphones - Silvers have a sensitivity of 107 decibels and a 40-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They are noise canceling. They have a minimum frequency of 5 hertz and a maximum frequency of 30,000 kilohertz.
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Price: $49.99
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the Philips - Nike Skylon clip-on Headphones - Silvers achieves 95% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 107 dB, Impedance - 40Ω
The Philips - Nike Skylon clip-on Headphones - Silvers achieves 90% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Clip-on
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Philips - Nike Skylon clip-on Headphones - Silvers achieves 100% performance in this category.
Ultimate Ears - 500 Earbud Headphones
The Ultimate Ears - 500 Earbud Headphones have a sensitivity of 105 decibels and a 16-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They have a minimum frequency of 20 hertz and a maximum frequency of 20,000 kilohertz. They do not have hypo-allergenic ear cushions.
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Price: $69.99
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the Ultimate Ears - 500 Earbud Headphones achieves 93% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 105 dB, Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than) - 5%, Impedance - 16Ω
The Ultimate Ears - 500 Earbud Headphones achieves 100% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Earbud
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Ultimate Ears - 500 Earbud Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category.
CAD Audio - Noise Cancelling Earbud Headphones
The CAD Audio - Noise Cancelling Earbud Headphones have a sensitivity of 105 decibels and a 40-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They are noise canceling. They have a minimum frequency of 5 hertz and a maximum frequency of 28,000 kilohertz.
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Price: $49.99
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the CAD Audio - Noise Cancelling Earbud Headphones achieves 95% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 105 dB, Impedance - 40Ω
The CAD Audio - Noise Cancelling Earbud Headphones achieves 87% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Earbud
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the CAD Audio - Noise Cancelling Earbud Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category.
Stanton - DJ Headphones With Mono-Stereo Switches
The Stanton - DJ Headphones with Mono-Stereo Switches have a sensitivity of 107 decibels and a 64-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They are not noise canceling. They have a minimum frequency of 20 hertz and a maximum frequency of 30,000 kilohertz.
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Price: $89.99
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality prefer lower values for price, the Stanton - DJ Headphones with Mono-Stereo Switches achieves 91% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 107 dB, Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than) - 0.30%, Impedance - 64Ω
The Stanton - DJ Headphones with Mono-Stereo Switches achieves 85% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
Given that users looking for Best Headphones for Great Sound Quality have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Stanton - DJ Headphones with Mono-Stereo Switches achieves 100% performance in this category.









