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Thursday, September 6, 2007

Updates on fake Sennheiser CX300 . . . (fake packaging, logo or imitation cx300)

Following up with my previous article on "How to spot a fake Sennheiser CX300 White headphones?", I have discovered faked CX300 even on it's latest packaging. This time round the quality of the packaging is even harder to tell between fake and real ones. Ironically this item was discovered in the recent COMEX 2007 exhibition. Here are some photos for comparison. The photos are not well taken as I only had few minutes to check it out.
High resolution scanners are use to scan the images. However if you look carefully in details especially on the black shades around the neck area you will notice the pixelation due artifacts of scanners.Practically they look almost identical to the real ones. However the details especially on the black shades around the neck area are smooth as they are taken by high resolution digital cameras.
Fake CX300 packaging does not comes with a batch numberReal CX300 packaging comes with a batch number

The metal ring on the ear bud appears dull and again the position of the groove is more towards the centre. The construction of the groove appears to be poor. Furthermore the rubber tip appears to be of oily and shiny finishing.

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The metal ring on the ear bud appears shiny and the position of the groove is more towards the edge. The construction of the groove are more well defined. Furthermore the rubber tip appears to be of matte finishing.

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