| Sennheiser HD 218i | Parrot Zik 2.0 |
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Top specs and features
Sennheiser HD 218i vs Parrot Zik 2.0: 24 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.
21000Hz
Sony MDR-Z1R: 120000Hz
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.
19Hz
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
20Hz
3. weight
178g lighter.
92g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
270g
4. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
45% have it
5. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
35% 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
39% have it
7. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
46% have it
8. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
41% have it
9. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
76% have it
10. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
21% have it
11. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
40% have it
12. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
13% have it
13. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
63% have it
14. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
17% have it
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15. has included ear pads
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
42% have it
16. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
31% have it
17. number of microphones
More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
1
Parrot Zik Sport: 8
6
18. has a 3.5mm male connector
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
83% have it
19. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
1.2m
Pioneer SE-A1000: 6m
1.3m
20. 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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
23% have it
21. has a rechargeable battery
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
14% have it
22. has a noise canceling microphone
These microphones are designed to filter out background noise from the desired sound. Especially useful in noisy environments.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
3% have it
23. has a removable battery
The battery is removable and can be replaced by the user if broken.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
6% have it
24. supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC
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.
Sennheiser HD 218i
Parrot Zik 2.0
4% have it
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