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Updated January 10, 2024·
The Raycon The Everyday Earbuds offer portability and a wireless experience at a more affordable price, which is suitable for casual listening and commuting. The Sennheiser HD800S, on the other hand, provide high-fidelity sound and a more expansive soundstage, ideal for audiophiles seeking a premium listening experience at home. With the Sennheiser, you're investing in top-tier audio quality, but it may not be necessary if you simply need earbuds for everyday use. Consider your priority: if it's budget-friendly convenience, go for Raycon; if it's exceptional sound quality for dedicated listening sessions, choose Sennheiser. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Raycon The Everyday Earbuds
- Very good for air travel
Advantages of the Sennheiser HD800S
- Best in class for music
- Best in class for TV and video
- Very good for podcasts and audiobooks
Key differences
Music
6.4
9.9
The Sennheiser HD800S is best in class for music, while the Raycon The Everyday Earbuds is only fair.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
4.9
8.1
The Sennheiser HD800S is very good for podcasts and audiobooks, while the Raycon The Everyday Earbuds is poor.
TV and Video
7.2
9.7
The Sennheiser HD800S is best in class for TV and video, while the Raycon The Everyday Earbuds is good.
Noise Reduction
6.5
2.5
The Raycon The Everyday Earbuds is only fair for noise reduction, while the Sennheiser HD800S is poor.
Battery
6.0 Hours
N/A
The Raycon The Everyday Earbuds has 6 hours of battery life. The Sennheiser HD800S does not have a battery.
Cost
$73
$1,390
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The Raycon The Everyday Earbuds has a price of $73 and the Sennheiser HD800S costs $1,390.
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Key similarities
Gaming
7.2
7.5
The Sennheiser HD800S and Raycon The Everyday Earbuds are both good for gaming.
Phone Calls
4.6
5.0
The Sennheiser HD800S and Raycon The Everyday Earbuds are both poor for phone calls.
Build Quality
9.0
9.0
The Raycon The Everyday Earbuds and Sennheiser HD800S both have excellent build quality.
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How the Raycon The Everyday Earbuds and the Sennheiser HD800S compare to other earbuds and headphones
Spec Comparison
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| Raycon The Everyday Earbuds | Sennheiser HD800S |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$73 | $1,390 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | Raycon | Sennheiser | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | September 1, 2019 | December 1, 2015 | |
Form Factor | |||
Form Factor | Earbuds | Headphones | |
Connectivity | |||
Connectivity | Wireless | Wired | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Music Score | |||
Music Score | 6.5/10 | 10/10 | |
Phone Calls Score | |||
Phone Calls Score | 4.6/10 | 5/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 7.3/10 | 7.6/10 | |
TV and Video Score | |||
TV and Video Score | 7.2/10 | 9.7/10 | |
Exercise Score | |||
Exercise Score | 6.6/10 | 4.5/10 | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery life | |||
Battery life | 6 Hours | N/A | |
Wireless charging | |||
Wireless charging | Yes | N/A | |
Charging time | |||
Charging time | 1.5 Hours | N/A | |
Bluetooth version | |||
Bluetooth version | 5.2 | N/A | |
Case Battery Life | |||
Case Battery Life | 24 | N/A | |
FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Active Noise Cancelling | |||
Active Noise Cancelling | No | No | |
Noise Reduction Score | |||
Noise Reduction Score | 6.5/10 | 2.5/10 | |
Virtual Surround | |||
Virtual Surround | No | N/A | |
Android App | |||
Android App | No | N/A | |
iOS App | |||
iOS App | No | N/A | |
Mic Quality | |||
Mic Quality | 5.7/10 | N/A | |
BUILD AND DESIGN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality | |||
Build Quality | 9/10 | 9/10 | |
Comfort score | |||
Comfort score | 8.4/10 | 10/10 | |
Size | |||
Size | Small | N/A | |
Weight (headset or single earbud) | |||
Weight (headset or single earbud) | 4 Grams | 371.9 Grams | |
Microphone style | |||
Microphone style | Integrated | N/A | |
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Raycon The Everyday Earbuds
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Parker Hall | January 2023
"Sure, every influencer owns these buds. They’re still pretty good. In this price range, getting anything that seals well in your ears for good soundstage, doesn’t sound like trash, and won’t immediately break is a huge win. The Everyday Buds tick all of those boxes for me, and I intend to use them at least nearly every day; I go to the gym on alternating evenings. Damn it, YouTube. You've cost me good money again."
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Christian Thomas | March 2023
"The cans offer stellar sound quality, comfort, and good maintenance options—so they're an easy recommendation if you have the cash and the need for the last headphones you'll buy for years."
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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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