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Muse M-298 vs Philips Freddie

What M-298 does better (2) and where Freddie wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Muse M-298
Muse · 2025M-298
9.5Score
2 advantages≈ $75
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Philips Freddie
Philips · 2025Freddie
3 advantages≈ $95
9.2Noise control & calls3.8

Why is M-298 better than Freddie?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Freddie: No
  2. Weight240 g vs 296 g+23%

Why is Freddie better than M-298?

  1. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 35,000 Hz+75%
  2. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 12 Hz+67%
  3. Driver size40 mm vs 50 mm+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Muse M-298Muse M-298≈ $759.5
Sound
FitOver-earOn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm50 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz12 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz35,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity107 dB101 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Battery & charging
Battery life66 h—
Charging time2 h—
Connectivity
WirelessYesNo
Bluetooth version5.4—
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Design & build
Weight240 g296 g
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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