Beyerdynamic T 51 p vs Philips Fidelio L1

Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience. Show more

With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.

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This device comfortably rests on top of your outer ears. As it doesn't block out everything from the outside world, it's preferred in places like office environments and recommended for outdoor activities.

A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.

The device is designed in a way that allows sound to go out through the back of the ear cups, which usually have vents or perforations. This design provides very natural and accurate sound.

The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.

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The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.

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The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.

Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.

A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.

A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for apps that require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones, etc.

There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.

There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.