Updated
Updated · CNET · Apr 25
Panasonic launches ErgoFit RP-TCM325 USB-C earbuds and wins CNET Editors' Choice award
Updated
Updated · CNET · Apr 25

Panasonic launches ErgoFit RP-TCM325 USB-C earbuds and wins CNET Editors' Choice award

3 articles · Updated · CNET · Apr 25
  • The new ErgoFit RP-TCM325 earbuds cost $25, feature a USB-C connection, and are available in blue, white, and black.
  • They offer impressive sound quality, a tangle-resistant cord, inline remote with microphone, and good passive noise isolation but lack active noise canceling.
  • Panasonic builds on its legacy of affordable wired earbuds, addressing the shift away from 3.5mm jacks in modern devices and providing a competitive alternative to pricier wireless models.
With Sennheiser also in the ring, who will win the battle for the best budget USB-C earbuds?
Can a $25 pair of wired earbuds truly deliver better sound than $100 wireless competitors?
Amidst a toxic chemical scare, are Panasonic’s new wired earbuds actually safe for long-term use?
Are cheap wired earbuds a sustainable alternative or just another form of disposable tech?
Is the comeback of wired headphones a lasting cultural shift or just a fleeting retro fashion trend?