TUAW earphone throwdown: Altec Lansing Muzx Ultra vs. Scosche IDR655m

When it comes to listening to music, watching movies on the run, or even making phone calls, the earphones you use on your iDevice make a difference. Apple’s iconic white earbuds are everywhere, and the inline remote control and mic can be used on every iPhone, iPod, and iPad to some extent, although the lower-end iPods logically can’t use the mic.

For audiophile Apple fans, those white earbuds just don’t cut it, so a number of manufacturers have come out with high-end earphones. As fate would have it, two of those earphones — the Altec Lansing Muzx Ultra ($99.95) and Scosche IDR655m ($99.99) both arrived at my door about the same time. When I have competing reviews to do, I go the lazy route and force the entries to face off in a TUAW throwdown. Click the Read More link below and see who the winner is in this head-to-head battle of the earphones.

TUAWTUAW earphone throwdown: Altec Lansing Muzx Ultra vs. Scosche IDR655m originally appeared on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) on Sun, 19 Sep 2010 10:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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