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Pros & Cons

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Pros

These headphones are the most comfortable over-ear headphone i've ever used. They are comfortable and breathable, i have zero issues during my 4+ hour gaming sessions. The headphones go from 6-7/10 to perfection.

Mids are right where they need to be. Bass is not too punchy or overwhelming. Bright and sparkly treble.

The shp9500 is a very very good headphone for the price. The cord can be detached so you can plug in something like the v-moda boom pro x to have a fully working headset for games.



Cons

Not clear at all, lack of bass, and lacks punch or 'oomph' to the music. There is the slightest hiss when nothing is playing. The bass is alright once you put your volume on max, but it's near the volume of my old headphones when i put them to 30 vs t...  Read More

The build quality, materials, and clamp are all more or less the same. There is a lot of hype around these btw, so be careful. Do your research on other brands or you will be disappointed.

Right out of the box, they start clipping and sounding muddy when you turn the volume up a bit (usually a good pair of headphones will shine when played louder). They are not loud at all. They are too quiet for headphones and you can hear background n...  Read More

People like me have to be on the lookout for passable comfort.

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Highlights

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Quality


Sounds quality is great and they are super comfortable to wear gor hours on end


The sound quality is clear distinct and full


The sound is best described as full


Very punchy bass when paired with proper eq settings

Price


I bought the renewed version of these for around 50 and it was well worth it when i snagged them


These openear headphones exceed the cost in their quality


Is it enough to warrant a 180 purchase over a 80 purchase assuming you get these off sale well they might just be


I feel i got more than i paid for

Shipping


Shipped quickly and received ahead of schedule

Packaging/appearance


Came with a bad ⅛” to ⅛” cable

Competitiveness


The 9600 have more clamping force not excessive by anymeans but more than the 9500


After the big day i compared them to my older shp9500

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, comfortable, good, quality and bass.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 6701.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 10,611 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 25 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My previous pair of daily headphones were the older version shp9500 which are discontinued but which i have used for 10000 hours over 7 or 8 years and before learning that they released a new version i was set on using them until they disintegrated


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Had these for about and a year and a half now


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Very punchy bass when paired with proper eq settings


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had a bunch of headphones where i had to tilt the thing to hear the game from one ear and the other ear to hear if someone needs me for anything


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Now with this open ear headphone i dont need to tile the headset anymore


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I can hear the game and i can listen to sounds from downstairs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The headset itself works very well but the mic has some insane bleed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Anybody in a voice chat will hear everything you do unless you can set up filters and noise gates

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