Test Report

In-ear headphones: A lot of listening pleasure for little money

An inconspicuous 25-euro headphone plays almost on the same level as the 100-euro test winner and offers a surprisingly good sound. The buyer only has to make concessions when it comes to the housing: Piano lacquer optics are reserved for more expensive models. Of the 18 wired in-ear headphones tested (prices: 18 - 167 euros), 15 performed well. test tells which models fit particularly well, which are especially quiet for the outside world ? and which attenuate external noise well.

TesterStiftung Warentest
Edition08/2015

18 Products in test

184/100
283/100
Sony Mdr-Ex650ap (No noise cancelling, Cable)
Headphones
EUR66,44

Sony Mdr-Ex650ap

No noise cancelling, Cable

382/100
482/100
Sennheiser CX 5.00G (Android Remote) (Cable)
Headphones

Sennheiser CX 5.00G (Android Remote)

Cable

580/100
679/100
777/100
877/100
977/100
1076/100