Typical price: £110
What is it: Sealed pro-quality earbuds
What we think: You'll be hard-pressed to find a better-sounding pair of earbuds
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 9 October 2006
Tags: Shure, Shure E3c, songs, headphones, earbuds
We like:
Pro-style earbud headphones; effective seals provide ambient-noise isolation; excellent sound quality; storage pouch
We don't like:
Not for fans of bass-heavy music; uncomfortable for some
CNET UK judgement:
The Shure E3cs are expensive, but if you're into the stealthy form factor of earbuds, you'll be hard-pressed to find a better-sounding pair
Full review:
The Shure E3c earbuds are the descendants of the company's in-ear monitors for onstage musicians. Wyclef Jean, Jethro Tull, Everclear, Tricky, Herbie Hancock and Oasis all use Shure products. Now, thanks to some trickle-down technology, a range of Shure in-ear models is available to consumers. The E3cs are available for around £110. Continue Reading...
Shure E3c History
20 Feb 2006 in Crave
Shure E3c delivers music directly to your brain
Got an iPod? Need better sound quality? Got money to burn? Check out the latest in-ear, noise-cancelling earphones from Shure
Latest user reviews
May 1, 2007
Posted by: Hashim Ul-Hassan
"Entirely delightful"
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