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Originally Posted by martin_ayton
Why would I want two over-the-ear devices in at the same time (unless I felt the need to look like I was being controlled by the cybermen [ http://www.drwho-online.co.uk/news/news-adeola.jpg])? Compared to earbuds or actual headphones, these seem to offer no upsides and several downsides. |
Over-the-ear (or earclip) designs stay on better than earbuds, but allow more ambient sound in than actual "cans" headphones (which look worse than over-the-ear, I think). Which type works best for you depends on where and how you'll use them, of course.
Other than looks, what downsides are there?
Steve