RAT TAIL gs08
Standalone MP3 playback via microSD and built-in FM radio provide media access without a paired device, while the 40mm drivers and ANC aim for basic audio isolation. The 20-hour battery life is backed by a wired 3.5mm fallback, and the 349g foldable frame prioritizes lightweight, prolonged comfort. These headphones suit casual listeners and travelers who need a multi-source, budget-friendly headset with integrated radio and wired backup for long journeys.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong comfort (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong connectivity (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong anc (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
- Below average battery (26th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | protein leather |
| Headband | leather |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Codecs | RAT TAIL V5.3 Bluetooth Headphones Over-Ear, Foldable Wireless and Wired Stereo Headset Micro SD/TF, FM for Cell Phone,PC,Soft Earmuffs &Light Weight for Prolonged Wearing (Pink) |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
Battery
| Battery Life | 20 |
| Charge Time | 3 |
| Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Water Resistance | Water-Resistant |
vs Competition
| Spec | RAT TAIL gs08 | Sennheiser HDB 630 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Apple AirPods Max Midnight | Technics EAH-A800 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 480 | - | 314 | 16 | 34 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Battery Life Hours | 20 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 50 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAT TAIL gs08 | 76.7 | 73.6 | 89.3 | 72 | 25.9 | 84.5 | 20.7 | 79.7 | 75.9 |
| Sennheiser HDB 630 Compare | 98.4 | 88.3 | 80.6 | 98.6 | 92.5 | 53 | 87.1 | 95.2 | 88.9 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98.4 | 99.4 | 96.2 | 99.5 | 80.8 | 59.6 | 87.1 | 98.2 | 98.7 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98.4 | 88.3 | 80.6 | 96.6 | 80.8 | 59.6 | 70.6 | 99.1 | 88.9 |
| Apple AirPods Max Midnight Compare | 98.4 | 86.7 | 93.5 | 94.7 | 75.7 | 34.1 | 87.1 | 95.6 | 98.7 |
| Technics EAH-A800 Compare | 94.8 | 98.7 | 80.6 | 97.8 | 88.6 | 59.6 | 52.9 | 97.9 | 64.3 |
Usage Scores
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