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Urbanista San Francisco 2

62/ 100
Good
HearWiki score

Priced about right

$18
typical price, USD
Still sold newupdated
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At a glance

Brand
Urbanista
Type
Wired IEMs
Fit
-
Connection
Wired
Noise cancelling
No
Released
2016

Score breakdowngood overall

Sound6.0
Calls6.0
Value7.0

The HearWiki takeAI-condensed

The Urbanista San Francisco 2 is a budget-friendly wired earphone with a 14.2 mm dynamic driver, offering a sound signature that leans toward clarity and treble with a forward vocal presence. It is lightweight, comfortable, and includes a single-button inline mic for calls, making it a solid pick for those who want an affordable, no-frills listening experience without noise cancellation.

What works

  • Large 14.2 mm driver for its price
  • Lightweight and comfortable fit
  • Clear, loud output with good treble detail
  • Inline microphone works well for calls
  • Excellent value for a low-cost wired option

What doesn't

  • Limited sound isolation, lets in ambient noise
  • Bass is not very deep or impactful
  • Wired design may not suit all users
  • No active noise cancellation

Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.

Specifications

Audio - Urbanista San Francisco 2
Driver14.2 mm dynamic
Driver typedynamic
Driver size14.2 mm
Frequency response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance32 Ω
Sensitivity100 dB/mW

What the reviews said

4 source(s) feeding this product's score.

back2gaming.com

The reviewer treats the Urbanista San Francisco as a solid budget wired earphone with a large 14.2 mm driver, comfortable fit, and strong value for the price. The published page provides technical details, but the visible excerpt in the search results does not include a clear scored verdict from the reviewer.

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e-earphone.blog

This Japanese review describes the sound as open and spacious, with vocals pushed forward and a balance that leans toward the highs rather than deep bass. It also notes limited isolation, making it better for listening while still hearing surrounding sounds.

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technuovo.com

TechNuovo says the earphones are very comfortable, fit securely, and deliver loud sound with good clarity and a strong mix of treble and bass. The reviewer also says the inline microphone and remote work well and that the product is a great buy at its low price.

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thetestpit.com

The Test Pit found the Urbanista San Francisco to perform well for the money, with bass that outclasses the free earphones bundled with phones or iPods. The excerpt available in search results is brief, but it clearly frames the product as a strong low-cost option.

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