The returns have arrived! The new condition RHA CL1 in-ears continue to be in-stock for $211, but if you prefer the way of the used, they have began to arrive at Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD). As of the time of writing, there is a “Used – Very Good” condition listing with small scratches and damaged original packaging for $169 with free shipping by AWD actual.
Refurbished Plantronics BackBeat Go Bluetooth earphones for $10 with free shipping
Tech Rabbit doorbuster action now, they are offering the refurbished Plantronics BackBeat Go Bluetooth earphones for $10 with free shipping and a 1-year warranty as well. This is model PLA-BACKBEATGO-BK-B1-LP. Only the black color scheme is on sale for a limited time.
This is part of their just launched $10 sale. Everything at Tech Rabbit comes with free shipping and handling regardless of how low the price may be.
[DEAD] Symphonized NRG Wood In-Ears for $15.50
These lightning offers expired but most of them are recurring….
[DEAD] Used Fiio EX1 (2nd generation) IEMs for $34
As of a 4:26pm ET recheck, this sold out in used condition and is no longer available at $34…
[DEAD] Used MEE Audio Pinnacle P2 in-ears for $79
This used option is no longer available…
[DEAD] Saturday: Brainwavz S0 In-Ears for $24
These daily deals expired…
Used Hifiman RE600S in-ears for $80
Part #1 of our Amazon and Warehouse Deals immersion was yesterday with lots of additions in Used Headphone gear, today we continue digesting some of the items that got earmarked yesterday.
We start with the the first generation HIFIMAN RE600S In-Ears available in “Used – Like New” condition for $80 with free shipping, sold by a marketplace seller with the order fulfilled by Amazon (Prime eligible). Per the shopping cart, there are two used units available at this price as of the time of writing.
Both the first generation and the second generation currently go for $129 in new condition over there.
Beats X bluetooth earphones for $109
It’s refill time! Amazon actual restock their inventory of the new condition Beats X bluetooth earphones, going for $109 with free shipping in the blue, white, black and gray color schemes! You can buy as many as you want. They average 3.8 out of 5 based on 550+ customer reviews.
These, like the Beats Solo 3 on-ears, and the just released Studio 3 Wireless, use the Apple W-1 chip, of interest if you plan to mainly use these with modern Apple i-Devices.
[DEAD] MEE Audio M6 Pro Limited-Edition Blue IEMs for $40 [MD]
This is an older post…
If you like the MEE Audio M6 PRO in-ears but you just would rather have them in the blue color scheme, the genie that Massdrop has granted your wish, it is offered there, fully unlocked, for the next five days, for $40 with free shipping. There is no mention of warranty in the listing which says these will be shipped by “the vendor”. Shipment estimate is mid-November 2017.
[DEAD] Phiaton BT 110 blocky bluetooth earphones for $24
This sale ended…
RHA CL1 IEMs back in-stock and down to $212
The RHA CL1 ceramic in-ears were in-stock for close to $220, then they run out, then their price went back up to $250. As of this recheck, they are back in-stock, and their price has now dropped to around $212, sold & shipped by Amazon actual.
This is among the new headphones that are being tracked in Version II of the New Headphones Tracker that just went live today!
Now shipping: Bose SoundSport Free Truly Wireless for $249
We have another new earphone arrival! It is the black color scheme of the Bose SoundSport Free Truly Wireless, their first foray in the world of “truly wireless”, in-stock now at its opening price of $249 at Amazon by Amazon actual. You can buy as many as you want. The more sporty blue/yellow color scheme is coming next month according to the estimate there.
As more and more of the new models launched around IFA 2017 begin to roll out, the time is right for this new project! I have just began building Version II of the New Headphones Tracker. I am adding headphones to it as we speak. If you want any upcoming models to get tracked, please let me know in the comments!
Now shipping: Sennheiser IE80S for $350
The wait is over! One of the new Sennheiser headphones revealed around IFA 2017 are now in-stock and ready to ship for their starting price of $350, with the built-in “Sennheiser Tax” as usual 🙂
As of the time of writing, they are in-stock at the following retailers:
So as you can see, there are multiple choices available already if you want to be among the first to try them out.
KZ ZS5 In-Ears for $19 w/free slow shipping from China
The KZ earphones are multiplying like bunnies at GearBest, and among all those, there is a sale once again on the new condition KZ ZS5 earphones in the gray color scheme without mic/remote, going for $19 with free slow shipping from China. The other options (blue and/or with mic) go for $25 to $26.
[DEAD] KZ ZST earphones for $14 to $15
The recurring Amazon lightning deal on these expired, but the sale continues at GearBest which ship from China for free but will take much longer than Amazon to arrive.
Among the lightning deals of the Gold Box at Amazon, good until 12:25am ET on Wednesday, there is a sale on various KZ products. The KZ ZST earphones go for $14 to $15 depending color and mic/remote, and $10 for the replacement upgrade cables. These are Prime eligible with free 2-day shipping for Prime members, or with a $25+ order.
Panasonic RP-HJX5 Drops 360 In-Ears for $10
On the single figures in-ears front, the new condition Panasonic RP-HJX5 Drops 360 In-Ears are going for $9.99, sold by Focus Camera with the orders fulfilled by Amazon so they are Prime eligible. They average 3.9 out of 5 based on 70 customer reviews. Only the Metallic Blue color scheme (model RP-HJX5-A) is on sale. “A” in Panasonic speak is Blue as in Azure.
[DEAD] Brainwavz B100 Balanced Armature In-Ears for $24
These daily deals expired…
[DEAD] Sennheiser HD1 bluetooth neckband earphones for $150
UPDATE 10/25/17 9AM ET: this sale is OVER! It’s back to $200…
[DEAD] 1More Triple Driver IEMs for $80
This recurring sale expired again…
This went as low as $65 at Costco a couple of times, but if you can’t wait until the holiday season sales, the new condition gold color scheme of the 1More Triple Driver IEMs is down to $80 at Amazon by Amazon actual, currently restricted to Prime members only… Limit three per customer during this sale…
There are multiple models on the same listing, so beware of that when reading reviews and answers and such…
[DEAD] 24% back in MF rewards on Fender In-Ears
This offer expired…
[DEAD] Refurbished Plantronics BackBeat GO 2 Wireless for $17 + S&H
This deal of the day expired…
[DEAD] Phiaton MS 300 BA hybrid earphones for $28 w/free S&H
This coupon expired…
Our NewEgg fishing expedition fishes out another Phiaton, the new condition MS 300 BA hybrid dual driver earphones drop to $30 when you add them to the shopping cart and drop by another 10% off with coupon code 71019CBS10 at NewEgg by NewEgg actual until Monday night or earlier if sold out.
[DEAD] Phiaton MS 100 BA balanced armature earphones for $18 w/free S&H after coupon
This coupon expired…
[DEAD] Bohm S10 Truly Wireless earphones for $28 w/free S&H
This recurring daily deal expired…
[DEAD] KZ ZS6 earphones for $29 w/free slow shipping from China
As of a 10/18/17 AM re-check this sale is over, but we have now established a $29 low for the green model…
[DEAD] Used NuForce Optoma BE6i Bluetooth Earphones for $33
The used prices are $50+ as of 11/16/17 recheck…
[DEAD] Used AmazonBasics angled in-ears for $3
These sold out at the $3 price…
Used MEE Audio X7 Plus bluetooth earphones for $43
The new condition MEE audio X7 Plus bluetooth earphones go for $80, but if you are comfortable with used, you can cut the price almost in half, they start at $43~ in “Used – Very Good” condition or $46~ in “Used – Like New” condition with multiple listings available at Amazon Warehouse Deals. Multiple listings also means price pressure may build over time and cause further discounting, so if you don’t want them right away, this is something to keep an eye out for. They average 3.6 out of 5 based on 200+ customer reviews.
There is another model, the MEE audio X7 (without the Plus) which goes for $60 in new condition (eg Walmart).
KZ ZS5 for $19 (no mic) or $20 (w/mic) with free S&H (from China)
The KZ6 earphone sale is over at GearBest (they are back to $45~) but there is a sale on the new condition ZS5 going for $19~ without a microphone and $20~ with a mic/remote. There are two color schemes, gray or blue. These ship from China with free slow shipping. If you prefer a faster/better shipping option, they cost extra.
For more action, check the KZ earphones sale page at GearBest. You can sort them by price. When you sort by ascending order, you will see some earphone cases for $2~
Used Sony MDR-XB70-BT bluetooth neckband earphones for $25
The Sony MDR-XB70-BT bluetooth neckband earphones are available in “Used – Good” condition for $25~ but in many more listings in “Used – Very Good” condition for $27~, and a few more in “Used – Like New” for $28~, all these sold by Amazon Warehouse Deals.
The link above only shows listings by AWD actual. This listing shows all offers by all marketplace sellers.
They average 3.8 out of 5 based on 78 customer reviews.
Used MEE audio AF18 bluetooth earphones for $11
The new condition MEE audio AF18 bluetooth earphones go for $26~ by Amazon actual (limit three per customer) but if you want to shave some more off the price…
… you can get them in “Used – Very Good” condition (cosmetic imperfections; damaged original packaging) for the very specific price of $11.33 by Amazon Warehouse actual. Free 2-day shipping for Prime members.
It averages 3.6 out of 5 based on 220+ customer reviews. It has Bluetooth 4.1 with apt-X support.
TaoTronics Bluetooth earphones for $20
We have a value bluetooth earphone price war of sorts! Mayhaps jealous of the $20 Vava Moov daily deal, Taotronics has dropped the price of their new condition TaoTronics Bluetooth earphones to $20 in the black color scheme. These too support apt-X and have their own “CVC 6.0” noise cancellation.
They average 4.3 out of 5 based on nearly 650 customer reviews and have nearly 50 questions answered. The noise cancelling mayhaps explains the thicker body, because ANC hardware does not happen in a vacuum [puns intended?]
Free 2-day shipping for Prime members or with a $25+ order. If you are close to $25 and you need a boost, here are a couple of ideas:
+ 10ft AmazonBasics HDMI Extension Cable (male/female) for $2~ (limit 3 per customer)
+ Pack of 4 Melitta Pour-Over Cone with Ceramic Cup for $5.69
Massdrop Plus Universal IEMs for $300 [ship after Valentine’s]
If you want to plan ahead a post Valentine’s Day gift, you are in luck 🙂 The brand new Massdrop Plus Universal IEMs are on sale for $300 with free shipping. These are Massdrop-branded and tuned per the description, made in the USA. The shipping estimate however is the 21st of February in 2018. That’s over four months away, so patience is a virtue for the virtuous 🙂
They come with a 1-year warranty. All sales are final. This offer continues until the end of October 2017 or when 700 units are purchased (the maximum available under this offering). As usual, read enthusiastic reviews with flowery language in enthusiast forums with a grain of salt. Or read them in Debbie Downer’s voice to average out the hype 🙂
Refurbished Yurbuds Ironman Inspire In-Ears for $6 w/free S&H
On the budget side of things, the white color of the Yurbuds Ironman Inspire earphones is available in Refurbished condition (Grade B) with a 90-day warranty going for $6 with free shipping and free returns at specialty discounter Tanga.com. Only the white color scheme is available. Not the black color scheme.
Per their help pages, “Grade B” refurbished items are fully functional but may have blemishes, signs of wear, scratches, etc.
UPDATE: it looks like a couple more models are also available for $6 with free shipping including the Inspire Duro Sport earphones in refurbished (Grade A) condition.
[DEAD] Creative Outlier One Bluetooth Earphones for $26
This sale ended…
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