Summary
- The author prefers listening to music on their earbuds due to several reasons
- Their prime listening hours often coincide with their neighbours’ sleeping hours, and once the volume is turned up too loud, it affects those nearby
- Using speakers requires more commitment, whereas earbuds are more convenient
- Earbuds are better at noise isolation and active noise cancellation, resulting in better clarity and bass
- The bass from earbuds is more controlled than from speakers, as acoustics in a room affect the sound waves
- Earbuds are more convenient as they can be taken anywhere, whereas speakers are fixed in one spot
By Oluwademilade Afolabi
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