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> Remember how Beats headphones used to add weights to feel more substantial? This was not really true, the original tear down that found weights was of a coun
by dantiberian 7y ago
> Remember how Beats headphones used to add weights to feel more substantial?
This was not really true, the original tear down that found weights was of a counterfeit pair of Beats headphones.
https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2015/07/are-beats-headphones-really-designed-to-trick-you/ https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2015/07/are-beats-headphones-real...
- kalleboo 7y agoThat article says that while the first pair was counterfeit, real Beats still include weights to feel more quality...
- BEEdwards 7y ago"As a few folks have pointed out, the version of the headphones we tore down was likely counterfeit. We have posted an in-depth comparison of these and a pair of authentic Beats headphones here. TL;DR: the authentic pair is nearly identical to the counterfeit one." https://medium.com/@BenEinstein/how-it-s-made-series-beats-by-dre-154aae384b36 https://medium.com/@BenEinstein/how-it-s-made-series-beats-b...?