What is an on-ear headphone?

An on-ear headphone, also known as an in-ear headphone or personal audio system, is a type of earphone that sits directly inside your ear canal. They are designed to provide a more accurate sound reproduction and reduced ambient noise.

On-Ear Headphones

Benefits of on-ear headphones

On-ear headphones offer several benefits, including: • Improved sound quality: They allow for a more direct connection to your ears, resulting in better sound reproduction. • Reduced ambient noise: The internal design helps to reduce external noise and distractions. • Increased comfort: Many on-ear headphones feature comfortable ear cups that fit snugly around your ears.

Types of on-ear headphones

On-ear headphones come in various styles, including: • Closed-back designs: These provide better sound isolation and reduced ambient noise. • Open-back designs: These offer a more immersive listening experience but may be more prone to external noise.