Parrot Zik 3.0 Headphone Review
Design and Build
Designed by Philippe Starck, the Parrot Zik 3.0 is simply beautiful. It comes in an overstretched design in black and ivory colors. There’s also a croc design that’s in emerald green and brown colors.
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- INCLUDES BONUS Parrot Interchangable Battery for Zik 2 and Zik 3 - PF056026
- ALSO INCLUDES 1 battery Li-Ion 830 mAh, 1 Line-in cable, 1 Micro USB cable, 1 Carrying pouch, 1 Quick start guide
- NEW AUTOMATIC ADAPTIVE noise canceling and stunning 32-bit Audio processing. SMART TOUCH CONTROL panel and Bluetooth 3.0 Audio streaming. CHARGE YOUR HEADPHONES wirelessly with the included charger or use USB Audio to listen and charge simultaneously.
- LISTEN FOR 18 hours with "Flight mode". CONTROL, SHARE and customize your music with the updated free Zik app.
The Parrot Zik 3.0 is made of premium materials no matter what design and color you choose. Choose the best variety that complements your style.
They slightly enlarged the metal headband for a less clamping force. The soft leather covers the ear cups. You can go all day playing music or talking to someone because of the comfort it offers. It may come as a large headphone, but it’s pretty light on the head.
Sound Quality
Zik 3.0’s advanced Bluetooth 5.1 technology allows audio streaming without wires. Entertain yourself with its digital 32-bit audio processor. This processor ensures harmony and depth in the sound it delivers.
When you want to drift away from the noisy world, this headphone will shut those unwanted noises down. The active noise cancellation (ANC) feature can isolate the noise around you. You can switch the ANC on and off.
Smart Touch Panel
The Parrot Zik 3.0 has a smart touch panel housed in the right ear cup.
With your fingertips, you can quickly adjust the volume level by swiping it up and down. Swipe your fingers left and right to change tracks.
The Parrot Zik 3.0 has a presence sensor. When you take off the headphone, the record will automatically pause. When you put back the headphone, the track will automatically resume.
Parrot Zik Application
Should you want to customize your audio settings personally, you can download the Zik app for free. There are three audio styles that you can select from. You can choose the “Producer Mode” to manually create your own audio presets. Select the “Smart Audio Tuning, ” and the application will choose the best preset for audio playing. The “Parrot Concert Hall Effect” can turn the acoustics like it’s in a concert hall.
Battery
Powered by a rechargeable and removable 830 mAh battery, the Zik 3.0 lasts up to 7 hours of continuous use. The flight mode and standby mode can stay up to 18 hours. Recharge it with the micro-USB cable included in the package.
Optionally, you can buy the wireless Parrot charger to charge it wirelessly. Also, you can use certified Qi chargers.
HIGHLIGHTS
The Parrot Zik 3.0 has upgraded for the better. It gave me everything I ever wanted in a Bluetooth headphone. The headphone fits just right, and the features are working well. The touch controls are innovative.
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Parrot Zik 3.0 HEADPHONE
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SPECIFICATIONS
- Dimension175 x 202 x 39.3 mm
- Weight270 g
- Battery830 mAh rechargeable battery
- Battery LifeIn use: 7 hoursOn standby: 18 hours
- CableIncluded (1.3m)
- Charging Time2 hours
- ManufacturerParrot
- OriginUSA
- Price$$$
Parrot Zik 3.0 Headphone
Pros
- Comfortable even on long usage
- Extraordinary sonic rendition
- Active noise cancellation technology
- Cool smartphone app interface
- Clear and easy controls