Urbanista Los Angeles

The stylish Urbanista Los Angeles headphones deliver deep bass, sculpted highs, and solid active noise cancellation in a unique design that supports solar-powered charging.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • 【 World's First Self-Charging Wireless Headphones 】 Welcome to the dawn of a new era with Urbanista Los Angeles, Solar Powered Sound by Exeger Powerfoyle with Infinite Playtime. Ground breaking solar cell technology in the head strap acts like photosynthesis, converting real and artificial light into power for a nonstop audio experience. When you’re listening in the dark, enjoy a huge 80-hour battery reserve that refills once you’re back in the light, with clean, endless energy
  • 【 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones 】 Block out the world and tune into the moment with just a single press of a button with Advanced Noise Cancellation Technology. Hybrid noise cancelling technology intelligently helps to isolate and cancel out unwanted background noise for immersive audio without interruptions. Ambient sound mode lets you stay aware of important surrounding sounds while you travel by air, sea, car or on foot
  • 【 Infinite Convenience 】You can control and monitor Los Angeles via the Urbanista app on your phone, compatible with iOS and Android devices. Check your Powerfoyle sensor, battery life, tips for using the device, and update the firmware as well. Also comes with a microphone, and compatible with Siri and Google Voice Assistant for a seamless handsfree experience that never ends
  • 【 Infinite Comfort, Freedom & Control 】Los Angeles is adjustable for an entirely custom fit. The smooth cushioned shells sit securely over the ear allowing you to comfortably enjoy unlimited listening. The headphones on-ear detection pauses the audio when the headphones are removed and restarts it when they are put back in place
  • 【 Distinctive Design 】Inspired by the iconic city in the heart of sunny California, Los Angeles wireless headphones are designed with our pared-back, minimalist Scandinavian design. The foldable metallic hinge and vegan leather sound cancelling foam ear shells cushion the head for maximum comfort

PROS

+ Solar-powered charging
+ Impressive audio performance with rich, deep bass and crisp highs
+ Quality noise cancellation for the price
+ Stylish design

CONS

- No in-app EQ
- Noise cancellation slightly impacts sound signature

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on January 10, 2022
The stylish Urbanista Los Angeles headphones deliver deep bass, sculpted highs, and solid active noise cancellation in a unique design that supports solar-powered charging.
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By The Verge on October 23, 2021
Urbanista’s Los Angeles are the first solar-powered headphones to have actually made it to market. A layer of PowerFoyle solar cells on the headband allows them to continuously suck up solar energy when exposed to light.
75
By The Guardian on December 10, 2021
The Urbanista Los Angeles are the first solar-charging headphones on the market and deliver on one thing above all else: almost limitless battery life.
60
By Tom's Guide on January 25, 2022
Urbanista's Los Angeles self-charging headphones deliver great sound and useful run time, but comfort for long-term wear isn't the best.
75
By TechRadar on October 14, 2021
The Urbanista Los Angeles may not be the most complete headphones this sort of money can buy where audio quality is concerned, but they’re your only choice when it comes to solar-powered battery charging. For a lot of people, this will be more than enough reason to check them out.
80
By TrustedReviews on November 22, 2021
Familiar looks and familiar enough sound from Urbanista, but the Los Angeles boast a fantastic sun-powered feature
80