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Koss KPH14W Side Firing Headphone (White) Review

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Revainrating 2.5 out of 5  
Rating 
2.7
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Details

BrandKoss
ColorWhite
Connectivity TechnologyWired
Model NameKPH14W
Form FactorIn Ear

Description of Koss KPH14W Side Firing Headphone (White)

Light weight side firing headphones. Connectivity Technology: Wired. Fully adjustable comfort fit headband. Sweat and water resistant. Non isolating hear through sound for ambient awareness.

Reviews

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Type of review

In the largest size, they are too SMALL to fit on the back of my head. I read the reviews and now I believe. However, I can put it close to my head or tuck it under my chin, so there it is. They must be advertised as being worn under the chin or on the front of the crown. While it's not all bad, I like brighter colors - they're easier to see and find. Have a good sound. As for tightness. Boil some water, hold the top band in the water for about 30 seconds, pull it out and straighten it in a…

Pros
  • Good cause
Cons
  • Great price

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Very close but headbands tear easily

These and the XDR-8000 seem to be the closest thing to the Sony MDR-W08 headphones I liked. Bandages break after a while. They broke on all 5 sets I bought and I don't have a big head.

Pros
  • Best
Cons
  • Not sure

Revainrating 2 out of 5

ONE SIZE DOESN'T FIT ALL

These headphones have two fatal flaws: 1) I have a medium sized head and the headphones sit just above my pierced ears on the highest setting. Did Koss ever test them on humans before going into production? 2) When pulling the headband, the earbuds press into my ears so hard that I couldn't wear them for more than ten minutes before they became too strong. yes there are things You can modify these headphones to make them work. But why do we need to do that if Koss designed them correctly in the

Pros
  • Delivery was very quick
Cons
  • Obsolete model