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What is it: Circumaural headphones
What we think: For under £100, these headphones offer terrific performance, with only minor flaws
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 20 December 2007
Tags: Creative, Creative Aurvana Live, phones, headphones, performance
We like:
Overall sound quality; price; design
We don't like:
No hard carry case; main cable not detachable from 'phones
You might also need:
MP3 player; hard case
CNET UK judgement:
Great headphones for the price, with decent performance across the board. Critical ears will point out audible flaws here and there, but for under £100 these are a cracking deal
Full review:
Aurvana may be a made-up word, but 'Live' certainly isn't, and that's the key. Creative promises its new headphones give "all the experience of a 'live' performance". It's the job of most high-performing headphones to reproduce natural sound and a soundstage you can easily visualise in front of yourself. Continue Reading...
Creative Aurvana Live History
5 Dec 2007 in Crave
Ears-on with Creative's Aurvana Live headphones
Creative's new Aurvana Live headphones are absolutely stunning value at £89 -- their sound quality is top notch and they're good looking, too
Latest user reviews
December 22, 2007
Posted by: Mambo
"Entirely delightful"
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