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alaTest has collected and analyzed 22 reviews of Samsung SBH170. The average rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Headphones for all reviews. People really like the reliability and comfort. The sound and usability also get good views, but there are some critical comments about the price.
design, usability, sound, comfort, reliability
price
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headphones the Samsung SBH170 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 78/100 = Good quality.
Consumer review (amazon.com)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 11 user reviews of Samsung SBH170 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Headphones on Amazon.com.
91% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.
Expert review by : Kent German (cnet.com)
Samsung SBH170 stereo Bluetooth headset zbs As more cell phones with stereo Bluetooth profiles continue to hit the market, manufacturers are responding with a gallery of new stereo headsets as well. As we've said before, the proliferation of stereo...
The Samsung SBH170 stereo Bluetooth headset has a comfortable fit, user-friendly controls, and reliable sound quality.
The Samsung SBH170 stereo Bluetooth headset didn't perform quite as well in noisy conditions.
The Samsung SBH170 stereo Bluetooth headset has a solid combination of design and performance.
Expert review by : Andrew Kliem (goodgearguide.com.au)
Samsung's SBH170 is a wireless Bluetooth headset designed to operate primarily with mobile phones that can broadcast Bluetooth stereo signals using th...
Wireless works well, flexible design makes for easy transport
Sound quality disappointing
The Samsung SBH170s are a decent but not outstanding pair of wireless Bluetooth headphones. They suffer the same audio quality issues as most other wireless headphones we've tested, however if you're after a wireless and portable solution they should...
Expert review by : Alex Kidman (cnet.com.au)
While the SBH170s have the best range we've seen, poor audio quality lets these headphones down.
Excellent range
Tinny sound ; Loose fit ; Voice quality low
Pairing/ease of use Pairing the SBH170 to our test devices was quick and painless, and it was picked up in every instance. Other usage, however, was more fiddly; the buttons are all very small and closely clustered, making it far too easy to hit pause...
Consumer review (newegg.com)
This headset sounds good
Not very well designed falls off easy