Looking for a pair of wired, in-ear buds, mic not necessary. Just looking to maximize sq between $50 to $100 unless there’s an infamous value choice a bit above or below that as I found the above philips to be for big headphones. Anything analogous?

They do sound really good, but turns out I'm going to have to spend as much to mod the philips as returning them and getting a potentially nicer pair out of the box instead in the 579's, if that is in fact the case... anyone have experience with both comment in comfort? Btw the philips pads are...

SHP9500s are 32ohm. I understand these are better for iphone and notebook computers, which are all that I listen from. My question is, will the above 250ohm headphones, despite being better I'm sure when driven properly, will it still sound better than the philips from the same sources, without...