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Focal Clear vs Philips Fidelio X3
Focal Clear
Philips Fidelio X3
Why is Focal Clear better than Philips Fidelio X3?
- 4dB/mW higher sound pressure level?
104dB/mWvs100dB/mW - Travel bag is included?
Why is Philips Fidelio X3 better than Focal Clear?
- 12000Hz higher high-frequency?
40000Hzvs28000Hz - Has a neodymium magnet?
- 25 Ohms lower impedance?
30 Ohmsvs55 Ohms - 10mm bigger driver unit?
50mmvs40mm - 70g lighter?
380gvs450g
Price comparison
Focal Clear
Buy used:
$392.00
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Clear Over-Ear High-Resolution Aud...Focal Clear Over-Ear High-Resolution Audiophile Headphones (Gray) | $1,490.00 | |||
| Focal Clear Professional Open-Back Over-...Focal Clear Professional Open-Back Over-Ear Headphones (Red/Black) | $1,499.00 | |||
| Focal Utopia Open Back Over-Ear Headphon...Focal Utopia Open Back Over-Ear Headphones (Black) | $3,990.00 | |||
| Focal Listen Wireless Over-Ear Headphone...Focal Listen Wireless Over-Ear Headphones with Microphone (Black) | $490.00 | |||
| Focal Stellia Closed-Back Circum-Aural O...Focal Stellia Closed-Back Circum-Aural Over-Ear Headphones (Cognac) | $2,990.00 | |||
| Focal Elegia High-Fidelity Closed-Back C...Focal Elegia High-Fidelity Closed-Back Circum-Aural Headphones | $889.99 | |||
| Massdrop x Beyerdynamic DT 177X GO Over-...Massdrop x Beyerdynamic DT 177X GO Over-Ear Closed-Back Headphones | $470.00 | |||
| Audeze LCD-X Over Ear Open Back Headphon...Audeze LCD-X Over Ear Open Back Headphone with New Suspension Headband Creator Package – no Travel case | $1,199.00 | |||
Design
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
Comfortable full-size form with earcups that fully enclose your ears. This model is loved for its increased sound isolation and the fact that it won't leak sound to your neighbors. It offers potential for maximum bass and loudness levels.
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
The device is protected with extra seals to prevent failures caused by dust, raindrops, and water splashes.
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
Sound quality
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
This type of device allows you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the volume to overcome background noise. Ideal for plane rides and morning commutes.
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Connectivity
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Device supports fast Bluetooth pairing using NFC so it can communicate with other devices over Bluetooth. You can fastly pair devices without entering a code by simply holding one device next to the device with which it is to be paired.
The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
Features
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.
These microphones are designed to filter out background noise from the desired sound. Especially useful in noisy environments.
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.
With voice prompts, you will automatically receive information via audio messages – for instance, you may find out that the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the device.
The device has an option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
Price comparison
Focal Clear
Buy used:
$392.00
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Clear Over-Ear High-Resolution Aud...Focal Clear Over-Ear High-Resolution Audiophile Headphones (Gray) | $1,490.00 | |||
| Focal Clear Professional Open-Back Over-...Focal Clear Professional Open-Back Over-Ear Headphones (Red/Black) | $1,499.00 | |||
| Focal Utopia Open Back Over-Ear Headphon...Focal Utopia Open Back Over-Ear Headphones (Black) | $3,990.00 | |||
| Focal Listen Wireless Over-Ear Headphone...Focal Listen Wireless Over-Ear Headphones with Microphone (Black) | $490.00 | |||
| Focal Stellia Closed-Back Circum-Aural O...Focal Stellia Closed-Back Circum-Aural Over-Ear Headphones (Cognac) | $2,990.00 | |||
| Focal Elegia High-Fidelity Closed-Back C...Focal Elegia High-Fidelity Closed-Back Circum-Aural Headphones | $889.99 | |||
| Massdrop x Beyerdynamic DT 177X GO Over-...Massdrop x Beyerdynamic DT 177X GO Over-Ear Closed-Back Headphones | $470.00 | |||
| Audeze LCD-X Over Ear Open Back Headphon...Audeze LCD-X Over Ear Open Back Headphone with New Suspension Headband Creator Package – no Travel case | $1,199.00 | |||
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