Ohropax Color vs E-A-R Classic II - Comparison
Comparison
The Ohropax Color is a stronger earplug than the E-A-R Classic II. Please have a look at the decibel comparison chart below. More decibel means stronger sound protection.
The individual reviews of each earplug are available here:
Ohropax Color
E-A-R Classic II
Facts
| Ohropax Color | E-A-R Classic II | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand: | Ohropax | 3M |
Images
Ohropax Color
E-A-R Classic II
Attenuation (Europen Standard)
Attenuation according to measurment standard EN-352-2:2002
More decibel (dB) means more sound protection. More hertz (Hz) means a higher pitch sound.
Overall rating
| Ohropax Color | E-A-R Classic II | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNR | 35.00 | 28.00 | 7.00 |
| L | 31.00 | 22.00 | 9.00 |
| M | 32.00 | 24.00 | 8.00 |
| H | 34.00 | 30.00 | 4.00 |
| Hz | 125 | 250 | 500 | 1000 | 2000 | 4000 | 8000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohropax Color: dB | 36.00 | 36.70 | 39.00 | 36.00 | 37.00 | 46.70 | 44.60 |
| E-A-R Classic II: dB | 23.30 | 24.60 | 26.90 | 27.40 | 34.10 | 41.60 | 40.40 |
| Difference: dB | 12.70 | 12.10 | 12.10 | 8.60 | 2.90 | 5.10 | 4.20 |
| Ohropax Color: SD | 6.00 | 6.10 | 6.50 | 5.90 | 4.90 | 3.20 | 3.80 |
| E-A-R Classic II: SD | 5.30 | 3.60 | 5.40 | 4.80 | 3.10 | 3.50 | 6.40 |
| Difference: SD | 0.70 | 2.50 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.80 | -0.30 | -2.60 |
| Ohropax Color: dB less SD | 30.00 | 30.60 | 32.50 | 30.10 | 32.10 | 43.50 | 40.80 |
| E-A-R Classic II: dB less SD | 18.00 | 21.00 | 21.50 | 22.60 | 31.00 | 38.10 | 34.00 |
| Difference: dB less SD | 12.00 | 9.60 | 11.00 | 7.50 | 1.10 | 5.40 | 6.80 |
Source Ohropax Color: ohropax.de. OHROPAX Color - Product information. Retrieved from http://www.ohropax.de/en/products/color.html on 2016-10-01
Source E-A-R Classic II: 3M. E-A-R Classic II Gehörschutzstöpsel - Technisches Datenblatt. Retrieved from http://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/895927O/3m-e-a-r-classic-ii-gehorschutzstopsel.pdf on 2016-12-18