Typical price: £40
What is it: Sweatproof headphones for fitness fiends
What we think: They don't offer good enough sound quality for everyday use, but they're a decent option for the gym
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 3 July 2009
Tags: Nike, Nike Aero Sport Headphones, headphones, plastic, noise
We like:
Fit securely; sweatproof; easy to clean; simple, stylish design
We don't like:
Hard plastic ear loops aren't particularly comfortable; sound quality of music is poor
CNET UK judgement:
The Nike Aero Sport Headphones may not sound great, but they're a decent option for fitness freaks who want a super-sleek, ultra-sweatproof design
Full review:
There are two major reasons to swap the headphones that came packaged with your MP3 player. The first is sound quality and the second is fit. The relative importance of each will vary depending on the user. If you mainly use your MP3 player at the gym, getting a pair of headphones that both fit securely and offer some sweat resistance is key. The £40 Nike Aero Sport Headphones certainly fit the bill there, and, although music doesn't sound great through this set, the sleek and sweatproof design may appeal to some. Continue Reading...
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