Maximo iM-490S iMetal Isolation Earphones

Reviews of the Maximo iM-490S iMetal Isolation Earphones

• 6.0

  CNET Review

  October 17, 2007

  The Good: The Maximo iM-490S iMetal earphones offer great bass response; a stylish, chrome-like finish; a comfortable fit; and a handy cable extender. The earphones are relatively inexpensive, and the package includes a hardshell case with a cable manager.

  The Bad: Sound from the Maximo iM-490S iMetal earphones leans heavily toward the low-end, which can give music a muffled quality. The Y portion of the cable is especially thin, causing concern for durability.

  The Bottom Line: These may not be the best earbuds for audio purists, but the Maximo iM-490S iMetal Isolation Earphones should please bass addicts after inexpensive sound isolation.

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• 8.5

  alaTest.com

  By alaTest | October 10, 2008

  Review Summary: Experts rate this product 60/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 49642 other Headphones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 85/100 = Very Good.

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• No Rating

  legitreviews.com

  By Ken Brown - noSpamEmail('ken') | November 23, 2007

  Review Summary: Because you can get the iM-490S at a fraction of the price of my Sony V700's, and for approximately half the price of V-Moda Vibe's, we believe that Maximo has delivered a solid performer and winner!  This is the headset that you should definitely co

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