Should You Buy a Panasonic Headphones?
Panasonic is well known for its digital cameras, bread makers, TVs and microwaves.
If you are wondering how Panasonic headphones compare to other brands, our guide below collates all the key info in a single place. We've compared over 1,800 headphones by objectively and impartially analysing over 40,000 user and expert reviews and over 1,000 awards from hundreds of different review sites.
Panasonic are recognised for their wide selection of mid-range and popular headphones and start at $10 for the RP-HS200 which has a driver size of 12.4mm, is an in-ear headphones and a headphones that has an ear-hook style and go up to $368 for the RP-HD10 which has a driver size of 50mm, is an over-ear headphones and a headphones that has a head-band style. The average price of a new Panasonic headphones is $38.
Is Panasonic the Best Headphones Brand?
So are Panasonic headphones any good? We give every headphones a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all headphones we are able to impartially rank all the headphones brands.
Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Panasonic is the 37th best headphones brand out there.
| #1 |
Japan
|
95% |
95%
2,967 reviews
|
| #2 | 92% |
92%
2,959 reviews
|
|
| #3 | 92% |
92%
327 reviews
|
|
| #4 |
Japan
|
88% |
88%
744 reviews
|
| #5 | 87% |
87%
2,521 reviews
|
|
| #6 |
Netherlands
|
86% |
86%
62 reviews
|
| #7 |
Beats
|
85% |
85%
2,374 reviews
|
| #8 | 84% |
84%
211 reviews
|
|
| #9 |
JayBird
|
83% |
83%
388 reviews
|
| #10 |
Bose
|
83% |
83%
2,153 reviews
|
| #11 |
JLab Audio
|
82% |
82%
2 reviews
|
| #12 |
Plantronics
|
82% |
82%
1,166 reviews
|
| #13 | 82% |
82%
1,031 reviews
|
|
| #14 |
Jabra
|
81% |
81%
469 reviews
|
| #15 |
Focal
|
79% |
79%
79 reviews
|
| #16 |
House Of Marley
|
79% |
79%
476 reviews
|
| #17 |
Razer
|
78% |
78%
869 reviews
|
| #18 |
JLab
|
78% |
78%
46 reviews
|
| #19 |
Urbanears
|
77% |
77%
166 reviews
|
| #20 |
Steelseries
|
77% |
77%
814 reviews
|
| #21 |
Beyerdynamic
|
76% |
76%
104 reviews
|
| #22 |
Audeze
|
76% |
76%
75 reviews
|
| #23 |
Logitech
Switzerland
|
76% |
76%
191 reviews
|
| #24 |
Aftershokz
|
76% |
76%
102 reviews
|
| #25 |
RHA
|
76% |
76%
67 reviews
|
| #26 |
Bang & Olufsen
|
75% |
75%
169 reviews
|
| #27 |
1More
|
75% |
75%
82 reviews
|
| #28 |
Shure
|
75% |
75%
727 reviews
|
| #29 |
Urbanista
|
75% |
75%
64 reviews
|
| #30 |
Monster
|
75% |
75%
441 reviews
|
| #31 |
Bowers & Wilkins
|
75% |
75%
431 reviews
|
| #32 |
Audiofly
|
74% |
74%
56 reviews
|
| #33 |
Wicked Audio
|
74% |
74%
1 review
|
| #34 |
FiiO
|
74% |
74%
31 reviews
|
| #35 | 74% |
74%
6 reviews
|
|
| #36 |
KitSound
|
73% |
73%
8 reviews
|
| #37 |
Japan
|
73% |
73%
3 reviews
|
| #38 |
Apple
|
73% |
73%
1,329 reviews
|
| #39 | 73% |
73%
10 reviews
|
|
| #40 |
Denon
|
73% |
73%
12 reviews
|
| #41 |
Master & Dynamic
|
72% |
72%
98 reviews
|
| #42 |
Marshall
|
72% |
72%
34 reviews
|
| #43 |
Fitbit
|
72% |
72%
26 reviews
|
| #44 |
Libratone
|
72% |
72%
115 reviews
|
| #45 |
Koss
|
71% |
71%
100 reviews
|
| #46 |
Samsung
South Korea
|
71% |
71%
787 reviews
|
| #47 | 71% |
71%
27 reviews
|
|
| #48 |
Moki
|
70% |
70%
19 reviews
|
| #49 |
SOL REPUBLIC
|
70% |
70%
10 reviews
|
| #50 |
NAD
|
70% |
70%
26 reviews
|
| #51 |
Betron
|
69% |
69%
596 reviews
|
| #52 |
HiFiMAN
|
69% |
69%
17 reviews
|
| #53 |
ifrogz
|
69% |
69%
96 reviews
|
| #54 |
Yamaha
|
68% |
68%
4 reviews
|
| #55 |
Edifier
|
68% |
68%
12 reviews
|
| #56 |
JAM
|
68% |
68%
1 review
|
| #57 |
Braven
|
68% |
68%
5 reviews
|
| #58 |
Brainwavz
|
68% |
68%
23 reviews
|
| #59 |
Anker
|
68% |
68%
79 reviews
|
| #60 |
Microsoft
|
67% |
67%
34 reviews
|
| #61 |
OnePlus
|
67% |
67%
85 reviews
|
| #62 |
Bragi
|
67% |
67%
50 reviews
|
| #63 |
KRK
|
66% |
66%
64 reviews
|
| #64 |
Definitive Technology
|
66% |
66%
9 reviews
|
| #65 |
Westone
|
65% |
65%
3 reviews
|
| #66 |
Accutone
|
65% |
65%
6 reviews
|
| #67 |
Crazybaby
|
65% |
65%
17 reviews
|
| #68 |
YURBUDS
|
64% |
64%
60 reviews
|
| #69 |
EARIN
|
64% |
64%
17 reviews
|
| #70 |
Nuheara
|
64% |
64%
19 reviews
|
| #71 |
Teufel
|
63% |
63%
41 reviews
|
| #72 |
JAYS
|
63% |
63%
14 reviews
|
| #73 |
Coloud
|
63% |
63%
2 reviews
|
| #74 |
Nokia
|
61% |
61%
6 reviews
|
| #75 |
Corsair
|
61% |
61%
980 reviews
|
| #76 |
iHip
|
61% |
61%
0 reviews
|
| #77 |
Cyber Acoustics
|
60% |
60%
0 reviews
|
| #78 |
Klipsch
|
60% |
60%
0 reviews
|
| #79 |
Sudio
|
60% |
60%
35 reviews
|
| #80 |
Motorola
|
59% |
59%
5 reviews
|
| #81 |
Scosche
|
59% |
59%
1 review
|
| #82 |
Mackie
|
59% |
59%
0 reviews
|
| #83 |
Cowin
|
59% |
59%
5 reviews
|
| #84 |
DEFUNC
|
58% |
58%
2 reviews
|
| #85 |
Verbatim
|
58% |
58%
0 reviews
|
| #86 |
SOUL
|
58% |
58%
4 reviews
|
| #87 |
Kensington
|
58% |
58%
0 reviews
|
| #88 |
Cygnett
|
58% |
58%
7 reviews
|
| #89 |
LG
South Korea
|
58% |
58%
0 reviews
|
| #90 |
Supersonic
United States
|
58% |
58%
0 reviews
|
| #91 |
Happy Plugs
|
57% |
57%
1 review
|
| #92 |
Veho
|
57% |
57%
0 reviews
|
| #93 |
Aluratek
|
57% |
57%
0 reviews
|
| #94 |
Adesso
|
57% |
57%
0 reviews
|
| #95 |
B&O
|
57% |
57%
5 reviews
|
| #96 |
Power Acoustik
|
56% |
56%
0 reviews
|
| #97 |
Stax
|
55% |
55%
0 reviews
|
| #98 |
Hamilton Buhl
|
55% |
55%
0 reviews
|
| #99 |
NXG Technology
|
54% |
54%
0 reviews
|
| #100 |
AWEI
|
54% |
54%
3 reviews
|
| #101 |
Sentry
|
54% |
54%
0 reviews
|
| #102 |
Adidas
|
54% |
54%
0 reviews
|
| #103 |
Direct Sound
|
54% |
54%
0 reviews
|
| #104 |
Fitness Technologies
|
54% |
54%
0 reviews
|
| #105 |
Noontec
|
54% |
54%
0 reviews
|
| #106 |
Samson
|
54% |
54%
0 reviews
|
| #107 |
DearEar
|
54% |
54%
3 reviews
|
| #108 |
PRYMA
|
53% |
53%
0 reviews
|
| #109 |
AIAIAI
|
53% |
53%
0 reviews
|
| #110 |
Senso
|
53% |
53%
0 reviews
|
| #111 |
Tracer
|
53% |
53%
0 reviews
|
| #112 |
Califone
|
52% |
52%
0 reviews
|
| #113 |
eKids
|
52% |
52%
0 reviews
|
| #114 |
Numark
|
52% |
52%
0 reviews
|
| #115 |
Vic Firth
|
52% |
52%
0 reviews
|
| #116 |
onanoff
|
52% |
52%
1 review
|
| #117 |
Wraps
|
52% |
52%
0 reviews
|
| #118 |
Vivitar
|
52% |
52%
0 reviews
|
| #119 |
Avid
|
52% |
52%
0 reviews
|
| #120 |
VisionTek
|
52% |
52%
0 reviews
|
| #121 |
Inland
|
52% |
52%
0 reviews
|
| #122 |
Kenu
|
51% |
51%
1 review
|
| #123 |
Hello Kitty
|
51% |
51%
0 reviews
|
| #124 |
Dynamode
|
51% |
51%
0 reviews
|
| #125 |
Tascam
|
51% |
51%
0 reviews
|
| #126 |
Xblitz
|
51% |
51%
0 reviews
|
| #127 |
Reloop
|
51% |
51%
0 reviews
|
| #128 |
HP
United States
|
51% |
51%
0 reviews
|
| #129 |
BuddyPhones
|
51% |
51%
0 reviews
|
| #130 |
Rockville
|
51% |
51%
0 reviews
|
| #131 |
Cord Cruncher
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #132 |
TaoTronics
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #133 |
OTL Technologies
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #134 |
Altec Lansing
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #135 |
PureGear
|
50% |
50%
1 review
|
| #136 |
Kicker
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #137 |
Sephia
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #138 |
Vivanco
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #139 |
Blue Microphones
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #140 |
SMS Audio
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #141 |
Groov-e
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #142 |
Grado
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #143 |
Puro Sound Labs
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #144 |
Xqisit
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #145 |
Lindy
|
50% |
50%
0 reviews
|
| #146 |
Quad
|
49% |
49%
0 reviews
|
Let's look at how Panasonic headphones compare to the other headphones brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.
| All headphones Brands |
| Panasonic Headphones |
There's a smaller selection of Panasonic headphones available compared to other headphones brands, with only 7 Panasonic headphones currently on the market in the US. Panasonic headphones also tend to be cheaper than most other headphones brands however they are still a less popular choice with consumers.
Panasonic have worse reviews than the typical headphones brand, with the average rating of a Panasonic headphones being 62%.
No. Of Headphones |
Average Price
$93 |
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| $0 | $50 | $100 | $150 | $200 | $250 | $300 | $350 | $400 | $450 | $3,649 | ||||||||||
No. Of Headphones |
Average Price
$38 |
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| $0 | $50 | $100 | $150 | $200 | $250 | $300 | $350 | $400 | $450 | $3,949 | ||||||||||
What Do the Panasonic Headphones Reviews Say?
We've added up all the reviews for every Panasonic headphones to work out the average distribution of reviews for Panasonic and then compared this to the other headphones brands.
| 5 stars | 1 | |
| 4 stars | 0 | |
| 3 stars | 2 | |
| 2 stars | 0 | |
| 1 star | 0 |
Over 33% of expert reviews for Panasonic headphones are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 90% across all headphones brands.
In the table below we compare the average review score given to Panasonic headphones by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other headphones brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.
| Average Review Score | Sennheiser | Bose | Plantronics | Jabra | Beats | Panasonic |
|
77%
20 reviews
|
81%
25 reviews
|
76%
10 reviews
|
75%
9 reviews
|
77%
22 reviews
|
|
|
84%
27 reviews
|
84%
14 reviews
|
71%
12 reviews
|
83%
9 reviews
|
83%
8 reviews
|
|
|
82%
13 reviews
|
83%
6 reviews
|
76%
5 reviews
|
73%
4 reviews
|
75%
4 reviews
|
|
|
88%
8 reviews
|
90%
4 reviews
|
93%
3 reviews
|
75%
4 reviews
|
67%
3 reviews
|
|
|
90%
5 reviews
|
80%
2 reviews
|
85%
5 reviews
|
85%
2 reviews
|
72%
6 reviews
|
|
|
84%
10 reviews
|
100%
5 reviews
|
60%
1 review
|
60%
1 review
|
60%
3 reviews
|
|
|
76%
8 reviews
|
78%
4 reviews
|
80%
2 reviews
|
35%
1 review
|
58%
3 reviews
|
|
|
90%
4 reviews
|
88%
4 reviews
|
84%
5 reviews
|
80%
4 reviews
|
|
60%
1 review
|
|
77%
1 review
|
82%
3 reviews
|
81%
5 reviews
|
83%
4 reviews
|
76%
4 reviews
|
|
|
85%
6 reviews
|
90%
4 reviews
|
85%
2 reviews
|
90%
1 review
|
85%
4 reviews
|
|
|
83%
6 reviews
|
75%
2 reviews
|
80%
2 reviews
|
78%
4 reviews
|
|
|
|
90%
6 reviews
|
92%
5 reviews
|
100%
1 review
|
|
80%
1 review
|
|
|
90%
6 reviews
|
80%
4 reviews
|
80%
1 review
|
|
80%
2 reviews
|
|
|
100%
3 reviews
|
95%
4 reviews
|
|
90%
2 reviews
|
80%
4 reviews
|
|
|
73%
3 reviews
|
86%
4 reviews
|
88%
2 reviews
|
|
78%
3 reviews
|
|
|
82%
6 reviews
|
100%
3 reviews
|
80%
1 review
|
80%
1 review
|
|
|
|
70%
2 reviews
|
90%
2 reviews
|
|
83%
3 reviews
|
75%
4 reviews
|
|
|
93%
2 reviews
|
89%
4 reviews
|
51%
1 review
|
|
94%
4 reviews
|
|
|
70%
1 review
|
90%
3 reviews
|
83%
3 reviews
|
95%
2 reviews
|
70%
2 reviews
|
|
|
87%
3 reviews
|
|
80%
2 reviews
|
84%
5 reviews
|
|
|
| Other Expert Sites |
75%
213 reviews
|
79%
202 reviews
|
74%
114 reviews
|
71%
117 reviews
|
73%
92 reviews
|
90%
1 review
|
| Average |
83%
353 reviews
|
87%
304 reviews
|
79%
177 reviews
|
78%
173 reviews
|
75%
169 reviews
|
75%
2 reviews
|
How Many Industry Awards Have Panasonic Headphones Received?
After checking thousands of expert review websites we couldn't find any industry awards for Panasonic headphones. The table below shows the number of awards received by the most popular headphones brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.
Compare all award winning headphones
| Number of Awards | Sennheiser | Bose | Plantronics | Jabra | Beats | Panasonic |
|
|
15
|
7
|
3
|
5
|
4
|
|
|
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
4
|
|
2
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
4
|
4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
2
|
3
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
|
|
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
4
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
1
|
|
2
|
|
|
4
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
|
|
|
| Other Expert Sites |
54
|
33
|
17
|
25
|
7
|
|
| Total |
114
|
79
|
43
|
47
|
19
|
|
What is the Best Mid-Range Panasonic Headphones?
Panasonic RPBTD5EK
|
$71.95
SUSTUU
|
Buy Now |
|
40mm
DRIVER
|
|
155g
|
|
|
40h
BATTERY LIFE
|
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A great mid range choice, priced at $71.95 is the Panasonic RPBTD5EK, which has a Kagoo Score of 74.
A fully featured and bargain price 155g, 40mm driver earphone. It has a detachable cable and a battery life of 40h, supports Bluetooth and is foldable.
|
80
|
Fully-Featured |
|
72
|
Good |
|
74
|
Very Good |
The cheapest price that we could find for the RPBTD5EK in the US is $71.95 but in total we found only 2 prices for it.
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Store
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$71.95
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$75.99
Delivery unknown
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What is the Best Budget Choice Panasonic Headphones?
Panasonic RP-HJE125E
|
$20.99
Overstock
|
Buy Now |
|
9mm
DRIVER
|
|
4g
|
|
|
|
At only $20.99 and with a Kagoo Score of 75 the Panasonic RP-HJE125E makes a great budget choice.
A good spec and affordable 9mm driver in-ear style headphones.
|
79
|
Good Features |
|
78
|
Very Good |
|
75
|
Very Good |
The cheapest price that we could find for the RP-HJE125E in the US is $20.99 but in total we found only 1 price for it.
|
Compare All Panasonic Headphones
Find the best Panasonic headphones for you by checking our complete list of over 655 headphones
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Should You Buy a Panasonic Headphones? |
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Is Panasonic the Best Headphones Brand? |
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What Do the Panasonic Headphones Reviews Say? |
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How Many Industry Awards Have Panasonic Headphones Received? |
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What is the Best Mid-Range Panasonic Headphones? |
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What is the Best Budget Choice Panasonic Headphones? |