Bose SIE2i

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 11 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

5
Average:

2
Bad:

1

Pros:

Comfortable fit, Great sound, Sweatresistant, iPhonecompatible, Reebok armband.
Quality, clean audio performance. Secure fit for exercise. iPhone controls and microphone. Reebok-designed armband for iPhone is included. Shorter cable is optimized for workouts, extension cable included.

Cons:

Expensive, Armband pouch too small for the iPhone 5
Although secure, the eartips have an open design that might not appeal to everyone. Current armband not optimized for iPhone 5. Design colors not for everyone. Sculpted frequency response not for audio purists

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Last revision on February 20, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Comfortable fit, Great sound, Sweatresistant, iPhonecompatible, Reebok armband
Quality, clean audio performance. Secure fit for exercise. iPhone controls and microphone. Reebok-designed armband for iPhone is included. Shorter cable is optimized for workouts, extension cable included

Reviewers Didn't Like

Expensive, Armband pouch too small for the iPhone 5
Although secure, the eartips have an open design that might not appeal to everyone. Current armband not optimized for iPhone 5. Design colors not for everyone. Sculpted frequency response not for audio purists

Expert reviews and ratings

The Bose SIE2i ear buds (MSRP $149.95) want you to run. According to Bose, they're "engineered for exercise," and even come with a Reebok armband.Time in the lab revealed that these Bose buds are worthy spotters with a firm grip—on your tunes, that...

By reviewed.com on February 12, 2014

There are advantages to having a dedicated pair of headphones for exercise. This pair from Bose is a good example: they are sweat and weather resistant, with specially designed tips that stay in place even during vigorous movement and the cord is...

By telegraph.co.uk on October 18, 2012

While they're no bargain, the Bose SEI2 and SEI2i have an appealing, sweat-resistant design, are very comfortable to wear, and offer decent...

By CNET Australia on October 13, 2012

The Bose SIE2i is an excellent performer. Although not audiophile-grade, it does sound very good. The open design makes it comfortable to wear even when it's hot, and the design ensures that sweat never enters the speaker section. The silicone rubber...

By TechTree on October 01, 2012

The Bose SIE2i earphones deliver rich bass and clean audio performance in a moisture-proof, exercise-friendly...

By PC Mag on September 24, 2012

Die meinen das ernst, die Boses! Die SIE2i sind echte Sportkopfhörer. Sie sitzen perfekt am Ohr, schließen die Umwelt nicht aus und liefern trotzdem einen wunderbaren schlanken, dynamischen Klang. Definitiv nichts für Stubenhocker.Martin...

By Hifitest.de on June 23, 2014

Bose widmet sich mit seinem SIE2-Kopfhörer Sportlern, die aufgrund ihrer Bewegung besondere Bedürfnisse besitzen. Leidenschaftlicher Sportler wird kein Regenschauer von der täglichen Routine im Freien abhalten. Sportler stehen jedoch vor einem Problem:...

By eartastic.de on November 03, 2013

Der Bose SIE2i ist ein Sport-In-Ear, der seit Sommer 2012 auf dem Markt ist. Der Kopfhörer wurde speziell zum Musik hören und Telefonieren mit ausgewählten Apple-Produkten entwickelt, dazu verfügt er über eine Inline-Mikrofon. Die Inline -Fernbedienung...

By kopfhoerer.com on November 01, 2013

100

Mit dem neuen SIE2i Sport läutet Bose eigenen Angaben zufolge eine neue Ära sporttauglicher Kopfhörer ein, die die Messlatte in Sachen Komfort und Klangqualität auf ein neues Maß heben sollen. Wir haben den Sport-In-Ear auf den Testparcours geschickt...

By Hifitest.de on March 20, 2013

Ho sempre odiato correre con il telefono. Per tre ragioni: 1) Odio essere chiamato, messaggiato, whazzuppato o notificato nell'unica ora della giornata che ho davvero per me. 2) Odio il telefono in genere e per questo per correre o per la palestra ho...

By wired.it on December 07, 2012

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