Typical price: £250
What is it: Sound-isolating earphone with dual armatures
What we think: One of the clearest earphones we've ever heard, but lacking warmth and deep bass
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 9 October 2008
Tags: audio technica, terms, headphones, natural
We like:
Airy sound quality; ruthlessly detailed treble; clear mid-range; small and comfortable; decent sound-isolation
We don't like:
Bass will be underpowered for some; lacks warmth; expensive
Also known as:
ATHCK10
You might also need:
3.5mm-to-6.3mm adaptor
CNET.co.uk judgement:
Clarity and sonic detail are the defining factors of the CK10s, and if this is something you're been looking for, you'll definitely miss out on a treat if you pass over this model
Audio Technica CK10 History
29 Sep 2008 in Crave
Photos: Ears-on with the Audio Technica ATH-CK10 earphones
We've got the Audio Technica ATH-CK10s in the house and if you've got £250 to spend on earphones, this might be a report you want to read
8 May 2008 in Crave
Audio Technica CK10 earphones: The drivers of your life
Audio Technica's new CK10 earphones offer two drivers inside each tiny earphone. Is better-sounding music enough to convince you to auction your child? We think it might be
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