NOCS NS800 Earphones With Remote and Mic for iPad, iPhone + iPod
iLounge
13 November 2012
Excerpt: We point out this out up front because it might help you understand just how serious we are when we point to brightness as the major flaw in NOCS’s NS800 ($199), a new
Conclusion: We think that the Nocs NS800 Monitors are a special kind of treat for the ears. But, in the same way that not everyone enjoys caviar – at least not right away – some may...
Pros: Natural, organic sound, Highly revealing and detailed, Low distortion, High sensitivity, Superior comfort
Cons: Don’t deliver lowest bass frequencies with authority, Not ideal for most electronic music
Excerpt: Nocs is making itself a reputation for delivering stylish, well made earphones with great sound quality for a good price.
Pros: Great audio quality, Kevlar-coated cable prevents rubbing noise interference, mic and controls, comes with airline adaptor and case, stylish, small build quality
Cons: Not quite as comfortable as some other earphones, need to be careful using canalbuds outdoors
Conclusion: When it comes to looks and comfort, the NOCS NS800 Monitors are among our favourite earphones. Sound-wise, they’re good in the midrange, but need tuning at the top and...