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Updated January 10, 2024·
The Antlion Kimura Duo earbuds may suit you better if you prioritize high-quality microphones and secure fit accessories for calls and meetings, as they provide excellent isolation and mic quality. They are heavier but offer a detachable cable, which can be preferable for different situations. However, the Sennheiser HD 350BT headphones provide an immersive audio experience with higher overall sound quality, ideal for movies and gaming. They also feature active noise cancellation, a long battery life, and optimized audio control through their app. Deciding between the two depends on your preference for superior sound and convenience features, balanced against the higher cost of the Antlion Kimura Duo. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Antlion Kimura Duo
Very good for music
Advantages of the Sennheiser HD 350BT
Good for phone calls
Excellent for gaming
Excellent for TV and video
Very good for air travel
Very good for podcasts and audiobooks
Key differences
Music
8.0/10
7.0/10
The Antlion Kimura Duo is very good for music, while the Sennheiser HD 350BT is good.
Gaming
8.5/10
9.1/10
The Sennheiser HD 350BT is excellent for gaming, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is very good.
Phone Calls
5.2/10
7.4/10
The Sennheiser HD 350BT is good for phone calls, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is poor.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
5.0/10
8.3/10
The Sennheiser HD 350BT is very good for podcasts and audiobooks, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is poor.
TV and Video
7.8/10
9.0/10
The Sennheiser HD 350BT is excellent for TV and video, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is good.
Battery
N/A
33.0 Hours
The Antlion Kimura Duo does not have a battery. The Sennheiser HD 350BT has 33 hours of battery life.
Cost
$150
$80
$0
$50
$100
$150
$200
The Antlion Kimura Duo has a price of $150 and the Sennheiser HD 350BT costs $80.
Build Quality
9.0/10
8.2/10
The Antlion Kimura Duo has excellent build quality, while the Sennheiser HD 350BT has very good build quality.
"Antlion Kimura Duo aren’t packed with features, but the ones they offer, work incredibly well. Especially the boom mic delivers very clean call quality with no distortion. If you explicitly look for gaming in-ear monitors with a reliable microphone, Antlion Kimura Duo are your best option."
"Sennheiser nails just nearly everything about the Sennheiser HD 350BT headphones. Sound quality is excellent, and the high-quality Bluetooth codec support is a rarity at this price point. If you don’t care for high-tech features like automatic ear detection, you’ll be delighted with these portable headphones."
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About Antlion
Antlion Audio is an American company based in Oregon. Founded in 2011 by Jimmy Console, an engineer and physician, in order to create and offer better solutions for voice communication, specifically a microphone which could be used with any set of headphones which materialized in the very popular ModMic. The company has since expanded to include a wide variety of wired and wireless products.
About Sennheiser
A family-owned company, Sennheiser is a German, high fidelity, audio equipment manufacturer founded in 1945. Their consumer audio division is now owned by the Swiss hearing aid and cochlear implant manufacturer Sonova. Sennheiser offers a wide variety of, very high quality, audio equipment solutions, from headphones to earbuds, full sets of monitoring speakers, amplifiers and microphones. They also make what is widely regarded as the best, and most expensive, headphones in existence, the HE-1 Orpheus, costing a whopping $59,000 dollars.
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