$25 for Audiophile Earbuds? Meet Panasonic’s New ErgoFit USB-C Wired Buds

Pansonic ErgoFit RP-TCM325 USB-C Pros

    Impressive sound for only $25 Solid build quality Secure, comfortable fit Inline remote and microphone with good noise reduction and voice calling performance Cons

      Some fraction of users may not get a tight seal from the included ear tips (three sizes) No storage pouch or case included

      Back in 2012, I wrote a review of Panasonic’s ErgoFit RP-HJE120 wired earbuds, which cost me $6 at the time (now they’re $9), and I was impressed by how decent they sounded for how little they cost. They didn’t have a ton of bass, but they were well-balanced and offered an ample amount of detail and clarity, making them arguably the cheapest audiophile-friendly earbuds. While the company’s step-up ErgoFit RP-TCM125 earbuds didn’t

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