Typical price: £20
What is it: Semi-open headphones with quirky design
What we think: Who are we to argue with a 23-year dedicated following?
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 27 June 2008
Tags: Koss, Koss PortaPro headphones, noise, comments, resolution
We like:
Functional design; excellent 3D sound; low price tag
We don't like:
Hair gets caught in the collapsible band; some people will dislike the '80s aesthetic
CNET UK judgement:
Koss hits a home run with the PortaPros. Love or hate the design, there's no denying the sound quality here: they're the ideal companion for mobile audiophiles and home cinema enthusiasts
Full review:
With so many funky headphone designs flooding the market right now, it's getting harder and harder to choose which one to buy. Instead of showing you the latest snazzy set of cans, we're taking you back in time to showcase the Koss PortaPros. Continue Reading...
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