PlayGear Stealth
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This was a problem that I experienced with all three included sizes of gel earpiece. It may be that the shape of my ear makes it difficult to hold this form factor, as I have had similar problems with some other phones, but I haven’t had this problem with EVERY set I’ve ever owned. When the headphones are improperly seated there is significant drop-off in the low end frequencies, but again, this is only when the phones are not correctly worn.



Conclusion

Twenty dollars is a very reasonable price for the level of performance that you get out of the Logitech PlayGear Stealth. While I had some problems with getting the unit to stay properly seated, when they were the sound quality was very comparable to more expensive earbuds that I own. Overall these are a solid set of headphones designed around easy travel.

Review by Zack Stromberg.



Highs
Clear high frequencies; Good bass representation; Inexpensive; Small size makes them unobtrusive; Three sizes of gel earpieces.

Lows
Somewhat Tinny sound; Hard to keep seated in ears.

Final verdict
For twenty dollars the PlayGear Stealth is a very capable set of earbud headphones that is able to compete relatively well with my more expensive SONY earbuds. Unfortunately I had a little bit of a problem keeping them seated in my ears, even with the thr

85%

Nov 24, 2005


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