This year, audio brands were well represented at CES 2016. Several of them unveiled their new wireless headphones, with new features in the pipeline. Top 5 smart health connected headsets of 2016.
If the CES fair has just closed its doors, it still reveals its new 2016 trends that should satisfy all lovers of solo music listening.
What you will learn
Plantronics BackBeat Sense Headphones
To start this top, the new headphones from the Plantronics brand. It offers a worked design and comfort that one can guess quite easily, especially thanks to the design and its pads which are posed on the pavilion of the ear. With this new headset, the American brand is actually offering a lighter version of the Plantronics BackBeat Pro with 18 hours of battery life. smart health connected by Bluetooth, and open to a wired connection with its jack, this headset also offers an automatic play / pause functionality as soon as it is removed. Immediately available, you will have to shed a minimum of 120 euros to get the BackBeat Sense, and listen to your sound under the Plantronics banner.
Urban Ears Hellas headphones
Another headset presented at CES 2016 is the Urban Ears Hellas. With this new accessory, the Swedish brand intends to conquer the hearts of helmet users. With its rather sporty look and its washable and very comfortable foam ear cups, the Urban Ears Hellas has the arguments to seduce music lovers and Sunday sportsmen. With this headset, the playback and volume control of the titles is done via its two outer covers. In one click the music pauses or resumes, swiping from right to left the titles scroll. The volume is managed by passing his finger from top to bottom. The brand announces 14 hours of autonomy when fully charged. Available now online and in four different colors, the new Urban Ears specimen will find takers at around 100 euros.
Phiaton BT 460 headphones
For CES 2016, Phiaton presented a product combining various properties and functionalities previously seen. Indeed, the BT 460 offers both a touch interface control to control reading and the sound level, but also the “Smart Play” system which stops reading if the headphones are removed. Innovative, the new Phiaton also offers a "ShareMe" connection that allows two people to listen to music or a movie at the same time. In addition to this, the designers had the idea of integrating a notification in the form of vibration to prevent calls made on the user's smartphone. In white or black, the BT 460 is already available at around 250 euros.
Marshall Major II Bluetooth headset
Marshall was also presenting his new smart health connected headset at his stand in Las Vegas. The famous brand of headsets is also taking the turn of Bluetooth with its Marshall Major II. For the occasion, the functions have been moved to the earphones, including a USB port and a control button. The design remains faithful to habits with the usual vintage look. If the features do not surpass the other products presented at CES, the Marshall Major II surpasses them all on one point, autonomy. With 30 hours of continuous operation announced by the brand, the helmet justifies its price around 150 euros.
Altec Lansing Shadow headphones
To finish this top 5 wireless headphones from CES 2016. The brand Altec Landing presented its new product called "Shadow". This new portable headset offers touch control with a 10-hour continuous listening time. The subsidiary of the Infinity group announces that it will market its new helmet at a price of 149 euros.
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