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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£260
  • Avg. price in US: ~$300
  • Form factor: over-ear
  • Connectivity: wireless
  • Battery life: 30 hours
  • Active noise cancellation (ANC): no

V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Headphones category and whether it is worth buying.

7.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the headphones' quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best headphones on the market.

Score components:

80.0%

7.0

Technical Score

20.0%

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User score

Very good
7.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Headphones category across these key areas: Sound, Calls & Controls, Connectivity, Features, Battery, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

7.3

Sound

20.0%

6.3

Features

10.0%

6.2

Design

8.0%

6.5

Connectivity

6.0%

7.4

Battery

4.0%

7.7

Calls & Controls

Very good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 6.9
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    ?

    Audio latency

    25.0%

    4.0

    Low-latency game mode

    20.0%

    10

    Can be used as a headset

    12.0%

    4.0

    Noise-canceling microphone

    8.0%

    ?

    Battery life

  • 6.6
    Travel

    Score components:

    28.0%

    4.0

    Active noise cancellation (ANC)

    24.0%

    ?

    Battery life

    18.0%

    ?

    Weight

    16.0%

    10

    Multipoint support

    14.0%

    4.0

    Ambient sound mode

  • 8.0
    Calls

    Score components:

    28.0%

    4.0

    Noise-canceling microphone

    24.0%

    10

    Can be used as a headset

    18.0%

    10

    Multipoint support

    16.0%

    ?

    Battery life

    14.0%

    10

    Companion app

  • 7.3
    Workout

    Score components:

    28.0%

    ?

    Weight

    24.0%

    4.0

    Water resistance

    20.0%

    ?

    IP rating

    16.0%

    ?

    Battery life

    12.0%

    10

    Can be used as a headset

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Best prices in UK

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Verdict

The V-Moda Crossfade 3 Wireless is a premium over-ear headphone featuring 50mm dual-diaphragm drivers and a robust metal-build design with customizable shields. It offers significant technical upgrades over its predecessor, including a doubled battery life of up to 30 hours, Bluetooth 5.1 with aptX HD and AAC codec support, and a high-resolution frequency response of 5Hz–40kHz when used in wired mode. Key advantages include its durable 'MIL-STD-810G' style construction, the patented CliqFold hinge for portability, and a club-tuned sound signature that can be further adjusted via a dedicated mobile app. However, notable drawbacks include the lack of active noise cancellation (ANC), a tight clamping force that may cause discomfort during long sessions, and the absence of modern features like wear sensors for auto-pause.

Technical Specifications of pair of headphones V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Headphones category across these key areas: Sound, Calls & Controls, Connectivity, Features, Battery, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

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Sound

20.0%

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Features

10.0%

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Design

8.0%

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Connectivity

6.0%

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Battery

4.0%

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Calls & Controls

7.0
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a technical score of 6.95 points, which is higher than that of 75.4% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
1.0
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 73.4% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

7.0

Overall score

40.0%

9.2

Price

7.6
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.6 points, which is higher than 65.4% of products in this category.
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology
When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

Importance: HIGH

no
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless does not support active noise cancellation. 27.5% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
Driver type
What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used
When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

Importance: HIGH

dynamic
Driver size
What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

Importance: HIGH

50 mm
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless uses a driver size of 50 mm, larger driver size than 86.3% of headphones and equal to 8.2% of headphones.
Number of drivers
What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup
When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

Importance: LOW

1
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless uses 1 drivers, fewer drivers than 4% of headphones and equal to 96% of headphones.
Lowest frequency
What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=10 Hz

5 Hz
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless reaches a lowest frequency of 5 Hz, lower lowest frequency than 86.3% of headphones and equal to 10.8% of headphones.
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Noise-canceling microphone
What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls
When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

Importance: LOW

no
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless does not support a noise-canceling microphone. 39% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
Can be used as a headset
What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.
When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

Importance: LOW

yes
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless is headset-ready, 84.8% is not. 15.2% of headphones can be used as headsets.
Number of microphones
What it is: Total number of built-in microphones
When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

1
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has 1 microphones, more microphones than 26.9% of headphones and equal to 50.9% of headphones.
Boom microphone
What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity
When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

Importance: LOW

no
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless does not include a boom microphone. 13.5% of headphones have a boom microphone.
Microphone SNR
What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone
When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >80 dB

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Connectivity
What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

Importance: LOW

wireless
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports wireless connectivity, more flexible connectivity than 50.8% of headphones and equal to 49.2% of headphones.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported
When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=5.0

5.1
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless uses Bluetooth version 5.1, newer Bluetooth version than 84% of headphones and equal to 1.6% of headphones.
Maximum Bluetooth range
What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device
When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

10 m
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless offers a Bluetooth range of 10 m, higher Bluetooth range than 2.7% of headphones and equal to 80.6% of headphones.
Audio latency
What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode
When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <60 ms

150 ms
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has audio latency of 150 ms, lower audio latency than 45.4% of headphones and equal to 4.9% of headphones.
Multipoint support
What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices
When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

Importance: LOW

yes
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports multipoint. 69.4% of headphones support multipoint.
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Ambient sound mode
What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness
When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless does not offer ambient sound mode. 24.9% of headphones support ambient sound mode.
EQ support
What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer
When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports EQ customization. 76.8% of headphones support EQ.
Companion app
What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates
When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless works with a companion app. 78.4% of headphones support companion apps.
Adjustable ANC levels
What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels
When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4

N/A
Voice assistant support
What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant
When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

Importance: LOW

yes
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports voice assistants. 39.2% of headphones support voice assistants.
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Battery life
What it is: Playback time on a single charge
When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >45 hours

30 hours
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless offers battery life of 30 hours, higher battery life than 46.3% of headphones and equal to 10.4% of headphones.
Battery life with ANC
What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled
When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >40 hours

N/A
Charging time
What it is: Time required for a full battery charge
When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <=2 hours

2 hours
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless needs 2 hours to charge, lower charging time than 47.8% of headphones and equal to 39% of headphones.
Quick charge
What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period
When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

Importance: LOW

yes
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports quick charge. 67% of headphones support quick charge.
Battery capacity
What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery
When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=720 mAh

350 mAh
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a battery capacity of 350 mAh, lower battery capacity than 80.4% of headphones and equal to 1.2% of headphones.
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Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: LOW

V-MODA
Form factor
What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)
When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

Importance: LOW

over-ear
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the headphones
When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <150 g

315 g
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless weighs 315 g, heavier than 84.4% of headphones and equal to 0.1% of headphones.
Acoustic design
What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)
When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

Importance: LOW

closed-back
Clamp force
What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head
When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

Importance: LOW

4.9
V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a clamp force of 4.9, higher clamp force than 59.7% of headphones and equal to 8.5% of headphones.
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V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless vs the average pair of headphones

  • Hi-Res Audio certification
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has Hi-Res Audio certification, the average pair of headphones does not. 23.1% of headphones are Hi-Res Audio certified.
    What it is: Certified for high-resolution audio playback
    When it matters: When official support for high-resolution playback matters to you.

    Importance: HIGH

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has Hi-Res Audio certification, the average pair of headphones does not. 23.1% of headphones are Hi-Res Audio certified.
  • EQ customization
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports EQ customization, the average pair of headphones does not. 23.2% of headphones support EQ.
    What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer
    When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports EQ customization, the average pair of headphones does not. 23.2% of headphones support EQ.
  • Companion app support
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless works with a companion app, the average pair of headphones does not. 21.6% of headphones support companion apps.
    What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates
    When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless works with a companion app, the average pair of headphones does not. 21.6% of headphones support companion apps.
  • 10 mm larger driver size
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless uses a larger driver size than the average pair of headphones (50 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
    What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
    When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

    Importance: HIGH

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless uses a larger driver size than the average pair of headphones (50 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.50 mm vs 40 mm
  • 13 Hz lower bass extension
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a lower lowest frequency than the average pair of headphones (5 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
    When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=10 Hz

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a lower lowest frequency than the average pair of headphones (5 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.5 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • Multipoint support
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports multipoint, the average pair of headphones does not. 30.6% of headphones support multipoint.
    What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices
    When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

    Importance: LOW

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports multipoint, the average pair of headphones does not. 30.6% of headphones support multipoint.
  • More flexible connectivity
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless offers more flexible connectivity than the average pair of headphones (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
    What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
    When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

    Importance: LOW

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless offers more flexible connectivity than the average pair of headphones (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.wireless vs wired
  • 20,000 Hz higher treble extension
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a higher highest frequency than the average pair of headphones (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
    What it is: Highest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
    When it matters: When treble extension and overall frequency reach matter to you.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=24000 Hz

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a higher highest frequency than the average pair of headphones (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.40000 Hz vs 20000 Hz
  • 16 mm more spacious earcup width
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless offers more spacious earcup width than the average pair of headphones (60 mm vs 44 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 44 mm.
  • Foldable design
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a foldable design, the average pair of headphones does not. 48.3% of headphones are foldable.
  • Dj-focused design
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless is designed for DJ use, the average pair of headphones is not. 2.9% of headphones are designed for DJ use.
  • Hi-Res Audio certification
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has Hi-Res Audio certification, the average pair of headphones does not. 23.1% of headphones are Hi-Res Audio certified.
  • 10 mm larger driver size
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless uses a larger driver size than the average pair of headphones (50 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
  • 13 Hz lower bass extension
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a lower lowest frequency than the average pair of headphones (5 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
  • 20,000 Hz higher treble extension
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a higher highest frequency than the average pair of headphones (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
  • 0.23 % lower distortion
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average pair of headphones (0.1% vs 0.3%). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3%.
  • 5 dB/mW higher sensitivity
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a higher sensitivity than the average pair of headphones (107 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
  • 10x higher input power handling
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a higher max input power than the average pair of headphones (1,000 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.
  • 14 dB higher max SPL
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a higher max SPL than the average pair of headphones (124 dB vs 110 dB). The average headphones reach a max SPL of 110 dB.
  • Quick charge support
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports quick charge, the average pair of headphones does not. 33% of headphones support quick charge.
  • USB-C charging
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless uses USB-C charging, the average pair of headphones does not. 29.5% of headphones use USB Type-C.
  • Play while charging
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless can play while charging, the average pair of headphones cannot. 29.1% of headphones support play while charging.
  • Rechargeable battery
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a rechargeable battery, the average pair of headphones does not. 47.9% of headphones have a rechargeable battery.
  • Multipoint support
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports multipoint, the average pair of headphones does not. 30.6% of headphones support multipoint.
  • More flexible connectivity
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless offers more flexible connectivity than the average pair of headphones (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
  • AptX HD support
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports aptX HD, the average pair of headphones does not. 7.6% of headphones support aptX HD.
  • AAC codec support
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports AAC, the average pair of headphones does not. 32.2% of headphones support AAC.
  • AptX support
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports aptX, the average pair of headphones does not. 18.4% of headphones support aptX.
  • Fast pairing support
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports fast pairing, the average pair of headphones does not. 14% of headphones support fast pairing.
  • Multipoint connections
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports multipoint connections, while the average pair of headphones does not. 30.2% of headphones support multipoint connections.
  • On-device controls
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless includes on-device controls, the average pair of headphones does not. 46.8% of headphones support on-device controls.
  • In-line controls
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless includes in-line controls, the average pair of headphones does not. 36.6% of headphones support in-line controls.
  • Wind noise reduction
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless reduces wind noise, the average pair of headphones does not. 34.3% of headphones support wind noise reduction.
  • Quick mic mute
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless includes a quick mic mute, the average pair of headphones does not. 29.3% of headphones support a mute function.
  • EQ customization
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless supports EQ customization, the average pair of headphones does not. 23.2% of headphones support EQ.
  • Companion app support
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless works with a companion app, the average pair of headphones does not. 21.6% of headphones support companion apps.
  • 6 newer release date
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless was released more recently than the average pair of headphones (2022 vs 2016). The average headphones were released in 2016.

Total
Design
Sound
Battery
Connectivity
Calls & Controls
Features
  • 44.5% higher weight
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless is heavier than the average pair of headphones (315 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
  • 10 mm tighter earcup height
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has tighter earcup height than the average pair of headphones (50 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.
  • 0.6 higher clamp force
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a higher clamp force than the average pair of headphones (4.9 vs 4.3). The average headphones have a clamp force of 4.3.
  • 39.7% lower battery capacity
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a lower battery capacity than the average pair of headphones (350 mAh vs 580 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 580 mAh.
  • 44.5% higher weight
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless is heavier than the average pair of headphones (315 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    What it is: Total weight of the headphones
    When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <150 g

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless is heavier than the average pair of headphones (315 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.315 g vs 218 g
  • 10 mm tighter earcup height
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has tighter earcup height than the average pair of headphones (50 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.
    What it is: Internal height of the earcup cavity
    When it matters: When larger ears need enough space inside the earcups.

    Importance: LOW

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has tighter earcup height than the average pair of headphones (50 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.50 mm vs 60 mm
  • 39.7% lower battery capacity
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a lower battery capacity than the average pair of headphones (350 mAh vs 580 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 580 mAh.
    What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery
    When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=720 mAh

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a lower battery capacity than the average pair of headphones (350 mAh vs 580 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 580 mAh.350 mAh vs 580 mAh
  • 5.87x less popular
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless is less popular than the average pair of headphones (1.00 vs 5.869).
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
    When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless is less popular than the average pair of headphones (1.00 vs 5.869).1 vs 5.87
  • 2.89x more expensive
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless is more expensive than the average pair of headphones (£260 vs £90).
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless is more expensive than the average pair of headphones (£260 vs £90).£260 vs £90
  • 0.6 higher clamp force
    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a higher clamp force than the average pair of headphones (4.9 vs 4.3). The average headphones have a clamp force of 4.3.
    What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head
    When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

    Importance: LOW

    V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless has a higher clamp force than the average pair of headphones (4.9 vs 4.3). The average headphones have a clamp force of 4.3.4.9 vs 4.3
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What customers like about V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless?

  • Punchy, energetic bass and rich sound quality well-suited for electronic and club music
  • Excellent, durable build quality with a flexible metal headband and robust hinges
  • Great battery life offering up to 30 hours of playback time per charge
  • Support for high-resolution audio codecs like Qualcomm aptX HD and AAC
  • Highly customizable aesthetic with interchangeable magnetic ear cup shields
  • Includes a very protective, compact, hard-shell 'exoskeleton' travel case
  • Seamless switching between devices via useful Bluetooth multipoint connectivity

What customers dislike about V-MODA Crossfade 3 Wireless?

  • Complete lack of Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), which is expected at this premium price point
  • High clamping force and shallow ear cups can cause discomfort during long listening sessions
  • Relatively heavy and bulky design, weighing around 315 grams
  • Slow charging speeds with no quick-charging option, taking nearly 3 hours for a full charge
  • The built-in microphone lacks background noise rejection, picking up ambient sounds during calls
  • The official companion app feels limited and has reported stability or loading bugs
  • Earpads are somewhat small for true over-ear headphones, fitting more like a hybrid on-ear for larger ears

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