These wireless on-ear headphones revive Sony Walkman nostalgia with modern features - Yanko Design
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The km5 Lightwear Headphones Hp1 merge a nostalgic design inspired by the Sony Walkman with contemporary wireless technology, weighing only 103 grams. This lightweight, compact on-ear headphone caters to a generation seeking a stylish yet comfortable audio experience. Designed in collaboration with bPr BEAMS, they feature a polished stainless steel headband and compact earpads, prioritizing comfort over the clunky over-ear models. With a battery life of 24 hours, they also offer versatility with wired connectivity. While the sound quality is decent, they lack premium codecs like LDAC, which may appeal to casual listeners.
The km5 Lightwear Headphones Hp1 combine retro aesthetics reminiscent of the Sony Walkman with modern wireless technology, aiming for both audio quality and comfort.
At just 103 grams, the headphones offer a lightweight design, making them less intrusive compared to traditional over-ear headphones that can be uncomfortable during warmer months.
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