Koss UR20

★★★★☆ 4.4 (5,065)

Neodymium drivers deliver an 18Hz-24kHz frequency response, 16-ohm impedance, and 97dB sensitivity, producing clear treble and deep bass from a lightweight 50g frame. The flexible sling headband allows single-sided monitoring and withstands daily wear, while the 8-foot cord suits home stereo or DJ booth setups. Best for budget-minded DJs and casual listeners needing a durable, long-cord wired headphone, but poor isolation limits it for calls and gaming.

form factor over-ear
driver type Dynamic Driver
impedance ohms 16
Koss UR20 headphones
44 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong comfort (87th percentile) 87th
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile) 75th
  • Strong user sentiment (70th percentile) 70th

Cons

  • Below average mic (15th percentile)
  • Below average anc (30th percentile)
  • Below average sound (34th percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has held steady over time
85/100Our AI sentiment readlow confidence · 9 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '14: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '14: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '15: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '17: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 1 review21111111Q3 '14Q4 '14Q4 '15Q3 '17Q3 '19Q4 '19Q3 '25Q4 '25
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 30.3
Mic 15.2
Build 34.2
Sound 34.2
Battery 43.3
Comfort 86.6
User Sentiment 69.8
Connectivity 40.9
Social Proof 74.5

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor over-ear
Weight 0.1 kg / 0.1 lbs
Ear Cushion Leatherette
Headband Mesh

Audio

Driver Type Dynamic Driver
Freq Min 18
Freq Max 24000
Impedance 16
Sensitivity 97
Codecs Koss UR20 Over-Ear Headphones, Flexible Sling Headband, Black

Connectivity

Wireless No
Wired Connector 3.5mm
Cable Length 2.4

Features

Touch Controls Yes

vs Competition

Spec Koss UR20 TOZO HT3 HT3 JBL Tune Junior 320BT Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 QCY H3 H3 Sony WH-CH720N WHCH720N
Form Factor over-ear over-ear on-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear
Driver Type Dynamic Driver dynamic Dynamic dynamic dynamic dynamic
Driver Size (mm) - 40 40 40 40 30
Impedance Ohms 16 16 32 16 32 325
Wireless false true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation - true true true true true
Open Closed Back - closed closed closed closed closed
Bluetooth Version - 6.0 5.3 5.0 5.4 5.2
Battery Life Hours - 90 50 60 60 35
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
Koss UR20 30.315.234.234.243.386.669.840.974.5
TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare 87.284.895.898.99750.396.296.591.5
JBL Tune Junior 320BT Compare 97.584.876.779.283.279.2099.797.5
Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 Compare 92.184.892.288.888.986.669.89183.2
QCY H3 H3 Compare 92.182.476.785.684.686.669.896.583.2
Sony WH-CH720N WHCH720N Compare 97.578.197.270.874.72.4097.183.2

Price

Value & Pricing

From €33 1 offers across 1 retailers
Amazon.fr 1 offers From €33
€33

Usage Scores

Work (25.9)Calls (18.4)Music (32.1)Overall (43.7)Budget (52.3)Gaming (31.8)Studio (32.7)Commute (24.4)

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