If you add music, you pretty much can ignore everything else. In the images they seem sort of cute but not super expensive, in person they look AND ARE plastic and cheap. Whatevers in the walls of my apartment seems to be able to interfere with the Bluetooth signal, so in order to keep my iPhone with me, I end up toting the speaker with me from room to room. I realise at the time of buying it that the aux was a 2 in 1 but fortunatley, they have an adapter in the box, which is really nice. go to gym twice a week and have yet to use these ear buds and not had one or the others battery die five minutes in,charging box seems to have a mind of his own. They were light weight and pretty sturdy! My only suggestion for the manufacturer is to offer color options in the future. Weve done trips of about 450 miles each way with kayaks on top (using the kayak J-cradles available on Amazon) and the boats didnt go flying off. You get multiple pairs and you don?t usually remove tips often so not such a worry. As a long-time devotee to Keens shoes, I am writing to say this style is too narrow for my feet.