The VE Monks are not the only earbud game in town! Philips has its own little single-figures budget model, and it even has a microphone and a 1-button remote control. It is the Philips SHE2105WT/28 earbuds, coming in an all white color scheme. We have our customary text and pictures unboxing of these here…
These were an impulse buy while fishing for deals for our headphone deals blog. I bought them for $2 and change, which is their price as of the time of writing at amazon.com…
They come in clear sealed packaging…
It is however easy to open, you don’t have to find with the packaging, but rather, you just pull at the perforation and it opens like this:
This is the opened package, with everything that’s inside… That’s right, there’s only one thing, the earphones and the assorted packaging…
The earbuds are inside a flimsy clear tray, with the cable coiled and twisty-tied…
Here is a close-up of the mic/remote:
Here is a close-up of the plug, as you can see it has three “rings” to facilitate the mic/remote…
And now a giant zoomed close-up of the earbuds and the cable connectors/sheaths: