V-MODA XS On-Ear Headphones (Matte Black Metal)
Model: XS-U-MBLACKM
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Packaging Info
Package Weight | 1.15 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 8.5 x 6.3 x 3.6" |
General Information
Frequency Response | 5 - 30,000 Hz |
Sensitivity | 105 dB @ 1 kHz 1mW |
Microphone Sensitivity | -42 dB @ 1 kHz |
Type | On-ear supra-aural |
Plug | 45 degree, 24 k gold-plated 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo |
Weight | 6.9 oz (195 g), headphones only |
Impedance | 28.5 Ω |
Drivers | 40 mm dual-diaphragm high fidelity |
The V-Moda XS on-ear headphones deliver a potent combination of portability, comfort and superior sound. Those looking to graduate from their earbuds without having to don a bulky set of over-ear cans will likely find the XS the perfect solution.
Besides the superb fit and tasty sound signature, the V-Moda XS has two more aces up its sleeve, the ability to customize the metal shields on either side of the cans with your own logo, name or number, and the best warranty in the industry.
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Huge Bang For The Buck, Detailed Sound Signature, Full Dynamic Range, Steelflex Bomfort Band, Cliqfold Hinge, Best Warranty On The Market, Customizable Metal Shields, Excellent HandsFree Mic, Impossibly Small Exoskeleton HardCase, Construction Quality, Can Take A Severe Beating, Optional Accessories
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Why no Banana Yellow color option?
For sub $200 dollars these will compete with the Audio Technica M50x’s as the go to headphones. For audiophiles The XS’s may not be able to compete with the M50x’s in the sound department, but they hold their own.
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Military Grade Construction, Great Warranty, Superb Sound For $200 Dollars, Replaceable On-Ear Shields, V-Moda Buy Back Program
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Highs Could Sound Better, Ear Cups May Be A bit Small for Larger Ears, Microphone Picks up a large Amount of Ambient Sound, No Volume Control From Control Module
Whenever i saw these at best buy, i became very excited. Why? Because i just was. I have seen reviews where people have them on their head, and they were not bulky, obnoxious, whatever. They were super slim, and i really liked that about these.
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Portability factor is high, kevlar cables, sound quality, included carrying case
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Small soundstage, somewhat uncomfortable for long listening sessions
Like the V-MODA M-100 the XS are pure win on so many levels. For starters they XS can be customized on a variety of different levels. From choosing a specific colored aircraft grade metal shield to adding a laser engraved image or text as well.
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Durable. Great warranty. Fit for smaller ears.
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Ear cups can get hot after long use.
With the XS, V-Moda somehow made a bassy headphone even an audiophile could love.
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Wowie-zowie style, Nearly indestructible, High-impact sound
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Over-40 crowd might feel awkward wearing something as hip as the XS
Following the Audioengine A2+ I have reviewed back in May, the V-MODA XS is the second audio product I have reviewed this year that has truly blew me away. Sitting here in the lab listening to these headphones once again nearly two months after receiving it from the company -- with my bruises from...
The V-MODA headphones offer stunning good looks and balanced audio at a reasonable price.
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Durable, stylish design; Full and balanced audio; Comfortable fit; Customizable side plates
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Lacks in-line volume control buttons
V-Moda XS ($212) Val Kolton, CEO of V-Moda, is a funny guy. Totally committed to style and fashion, totally committed to high build quality, totally committed to music and great sound, and totally committed to doing things in his own, very unusual way.
Outstanding full-size, on-ear headphone is impressively rugged and truly portable.
I was worried. Any kind of speakers online is a risk, but when they also have to fit and be comfortable, it's even riskier. Luckily, I chose well. These have fantastic sound quality -- so much so that I wear them while inside my home because they're better than my speakers.
- Dual-Diaphragm 40 mm Drivers
- Ergonomic SteelFlex Headband
- Collapsible Design
- Noise-Isolating Ear Cups
- One-Button SpeakEasy Mic Cable
- Daisy Chainable with Other Headphones
- Memory Foam Cushions
- Kevlar-Reinforced Cable
- Hard Carrying Case
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- V-MODA XS On-Ear Headphones (Matte Black Metal)
- XS Exoskeleton Hard Carry Case
- Carabiner
- Kevlar-Reinforced SpeakEasy Microphone Control Cable
- 2 x V-CORK
- V-MODA Sticker
- Limited 2-Year Warranty