Dark Zune

Thats right. Our long lasting poll of “Which of these is your most favourite set of earphones?” has finally finished. The results are clear that the Zune Premium Earphones took a large majority of the votes and seem to be the most popular earphone among the Zune owners. Whether its due to their great price (which is now even lower due to the 2nd gen version earphones release), their handy case which is included or their amazing functionality.

Here are the final results:

• Zune Premium Earphones (34%, 59 Votes)
• Skull Candy (20%, 35 Votes)
• Other (14%, 24 Votes)
• Zune Included Earphones (13%, 22 Votes)
• Shure (10%, 17 Votes)
• V-Moda (6%, 10 Votes)
• Sennheiser (5%, 9 Votes)

You can clearly see that the

I got my Zune Premium earphones for Christmas and they are great, here is my review on them:

There is a very nice feel to the earphones, and they are very comfortable in your ears. The magnetic backing is better because they go further into each other so there is less chance of falling out like the usual ones do. The case is very nice, it means you don’t have to wrap them around your zune and screw up the earphones (like I did with my standard zune earphones) or just have them getting messed up at the bottom of your pocket.

When I first put them on, without music playing, instantly loads of sound was blocked out which is brilliant, means you don’t have to have it as loud. Lower volume, less chance of damaging ears etc, one problem though is that your voice is very muffled and sounds quite loud (to you) if you speak with the earphones in, so if you’re listening to them on a low volume you will hear your voice quite a lot, but good thing is that you won’t need to talk because you won’t hear anyone asking you anything unless they shout at you while standing next to you.

Also in-ear earphones like these don