Sennheiser RS 40

46 reviews

May, 2013

Positive
Sound (28)
Value for money (9)
Comfort (7)
Portability (3)
Usability (1)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 46 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviews about the usability and portability are on the whole positive. The comfort and value for money are also appreciated, whereas opinions are divided on the build quality.

sound, value for money, comfort, portability, usability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headphones the Sennheiser RS 40 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 64/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Sennheiser RS 40

alaTest has collected and analyzed 48 user reviews of the Sennheiser RS 40 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

54% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

May, 2013

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Consumer review by: Firewagon (amazon.com)

Wireless Headphones

Pros: Very comfortable for extended listening. Excellent to outstanding sound quality. Excellent operation, when in same area of transmitter. Spare battery, so a charged one is always ready. Excellent product support. Cons: Rating of 100 - 300 ft...

Feb, 2007

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Consumer review by: Firewagon (amazon.com)

Wireless Headphones

Feb, 2007

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Consumer review by: Thomas L. Gretch (amazon.com)

Not perfect but way better than many reviews!

Given the wide range of user review scores I was really anxious to see how well this product performed. I was pleasantly surprised by the sound quality for wireless headphones. When you are in the same room there is no static and usually in close by...

Dec, 2005

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Consumer review by: Thomas L. Gretch (amazon.com)

Not perfect but way better than many reviews!

Dec, 2005

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Consumer review by: In the Middle of the Road (amazon.com)

Good enough to buy another!

I bought my first pair of these Sennheiser headphones so that I could watch HiDef/DVD in bed while my wife went to sleep. It's not my first experience with wireless, but the best to date. Good enough that I've ordered a second pair for use in another...

Oct, 2005

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Consumer review by: In the Middle of the Road (amazon.com)

Good enough to buy another!

Oct, 2005

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Consumer review by: D. B. Curtis (amazon.com)

Acceptable while it lasted, but...

No wireless headphone is ever going to sound like a good direct wired headphone. I knew that going in, and I found the sound quality acceptable. Not up to a good direct wired headphone, but pretty good in the context of a wireless headphone. Wireless...

Sep, 2005

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Consumer review by: D. B. Curtis (amazon.com)