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I'm looking for a budget in ear headphone, something that's priced similarly to Koss portapro or Philips SHE9550, the problem with most cheap IEM's is the emphasis on bass, sometimes they have too much bass that it overwhelms the other good stuff. SHE9550 was good but the reliability and the...

That is exactly it, the source, I am just asking about what to do with my 5230 Quote:

I recently bought a Nokia 5230....its good because it seems to sound better than my 2700 Classic but here's the problem:   My Philips SHE9550 seems to make weird sounds when plugged into the 5230, I made sure it wasn't clipping and its still apparent even if I used my Fiio e5(although it...

I recently bought a Nokia 5230 and I'm lovin it, the only problem is the output...just as widely known around the world, 5230,5530 and 5800 tend to hav lower volume then wanted....so yeh my 5230 has lower volume than desired....its not really unbearable and I think the sound quality is kinda...

wat Koss 35? I don't think I can find that mostly bcoz all Koss products are on hold, not even the PRo4AA or the UR20 can be found

98% Heavy metal incl. Speed metal, thrash metal and Melodic Deathmetal 1% Acoustic covers of metal songs 1% POp I guess lol

oh and Pioneer too

Hello I'm quite new here and I'm glad to have join in head-fi, I live in the Philippines   anyways recently I bought a PortaPro, I FELT IN LOVE with it, I loved everything about it, the sound stage, the highs, lows, mids, fullness; just blows my Philips SHE9550 out of the water... me and my...

its SHE9550 NOT, 9850 Quote:

I already have a philips SHE9550 and I plan to replace it with the Koss portapro but since the price range is a tad bit too similar and that SHE9550 also seems to be a bang for ur buck, I wonder...is it really worth it? anybody tried doing listening tests on both?   VS.

How does this compare the Philips SHE9550 in terms of sound, I plan to replace it with Portapro

Hey I'm plannin to buy the koss portaPro bcoz I haerd about its awesomeness, but I alredy hav the SHE9550, anybody can  give the two a listenin test to see if its really worth it to buy the Portapro even if I alredy hav the SHE9550?   OP has an SHE9550 and also a PortaPro on his sig, maybe...