Sennheiser’s latest earphones offer high-end looks for $150
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#67J4B)
Sennheiser's IE 200. | Image: Sennheiser I mean, sure, if you're wearing wired in-ear headphones in 2023, you could absolutely buy a pair with the cables going straight down. Or you could get a pair with wires that go up and swoops backward behind your ears like Sennheiser's latest pair of earbuds, the IE 200, and pretend you're a musician onstage at Glastonbury every time you're wearing them.
At $149.99, these in-ear headphones (or, I guess, in-ear monitors) sit at the bottom of Sennheiser's IE range, which goes up to the eye-wateringly expensive $1,499.95 IE 900. But the fundamentals are (ostensibly) the same. They have that premium-looking cable-up form factor and are equipped with the same sized 7mm extra-wide band" transducers. Sennheiser claims these offer superbly...