| Philips SHB8750NC | Sony MDR-1000X | Beats by Dre Solo HD | Yurbuds Venture Duro |
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Top specs and features
Philips SHB8750NC vs Sony MDR-1000X vs Beats by Dre Solo HD vs Yurbuds Venture Duro: 26 facts in comparison
1. highest frequency
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
22000Hz
Sony MDR-Z1R: 120000Hz
40000Hz
20000Hz
20000Hz
2. lowest frequency
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
10Hz
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
4Hz
20Hz
20Hz
3. has sound isolation/passive noise reduction
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
45% have it
4. has a neodymium magnet
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
35% have it
5. no battery needed
This device works without batteries. It weighs less and you don't have to worry about recharging or replacing the battery.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
69% have it
6. has a detachable cable
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
39% have it
7. has a tangle free cable
The cable is designed to minimize tangling.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
24% have it
8. has an in-line control panel
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
46% have it
9. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
31% have it
10. can be used as a headset
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for applications which require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones etc.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
41% have it
11. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
76% have it
12. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
21% have it
13. has an over-the-ear form
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.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
40% have it
14. has active noise canceling/noise reduction
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.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
13% have it
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15. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
63% have it
16. has included ear pads
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
42% have it
17. control panel placed on a device
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.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
17% have it
18. has an L-shaped plug
An L-shaped plug is better if the jack is on the left or right side of the device, so that the cable isn't bent, and is less likely to break when the device is in your pocket.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
31% have it
19. has a straight plug
A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
50% have it
20. has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
12% have it
21. has a 3.5mm male connector
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
83% have it
22. sweat resistant
Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
11% have it
23. has a rechargeable battery
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
14% have it
24. has an on-ear form
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.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
23% have it
25. has an in-ear form
The in-ear device is ultracompact and lightweight, with little or no interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. It is inserted in the ear canal itself and blocks out a lot of environmental noise. It has stronger bass tones and is unlikely to fall out of the ear.
Philips SHB8750NC
Sony MDR-1000X
Beats by Dre Solo HD
Yurbuds Venture Duro
34% have it
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