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The SHURE SE846 GEN 2 and SHURE SE846 are both premium wired in-ear monitors built around Shure’s four-driver, three-way design. On core specifications, they are remarkably similar, with the same 9-ohm impedance, 114dB sensitivity, 15Hz–19kHz frequency response and passive noise isolation. The SE846 GEN 2 stands out with Hi-Res certification, an updated low-pass filter and an extended balanced-cable configuration, making it the more appealing choice for audiophile listening. The original SE846 remains a strong option for live performance, thanks to its secure fit, detachable cable and up to 37dB of outside-noise isolation.
Verdict
The SHURE SE846 GEN 2 is the better overall choice for audiophiles who want the more refined and modern version of Shure’s flagship in-ear design. It adds Hi-Res certification and improved low-end tuning while retaining the detailed four-driver architecture. The original SHURE SE846 is still well suited to musicians and live performers who prioritize strong passive isolation, secure over-ear fit and proven durability.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.79,999.00 |
Rs.73,868.58 |
| Brand | SHURE |
SHURE |
| Model No | SE846 |
SE846 GEN 2 |
| Wired / Wireless | Earphone Specification |
Earphone Specification |
| Headphone Type | In Ear Canal |
In Ear Canal |
| Magnet Type | Dynamic |
Dynamic |
| Driver Diameter | NA |
NA |
| Impedance | 9 ohm |
9 ohm |
| Sensitivity | 114dB SPL |
114dB SPL |
| Frequency Response | 15 Hz - 19000 Hz |
15 Hz - 19000 Hz |
| Maximum Power Input | NA |
NA |
| Noise Cancelling | Passive |
Passive |
| Available Colors | Blue |
White, Green, Grey |
| Connector Plating | 3.5 mm Gold-Plated |
3.5 mm Gold-Plated |
| Cable | Tangle- Free Flat Cable |
Tangle- Free Flat Cable |
| Weight | 27.6 Gm |
27.6 Gm |
| Other Features | Designed to withstand the rigors of live performance with two-year warranty. Three-way system configuration for dedicated low, mid and high frequency distribution. Silver-plated MMCX connector has a lock-snap mechanism allowing 360-degree rotation for a comfortable fit. Detachable cable is durable enough to withstand everyday wear, yet allows for easy replacement in case of damage. Secure, over-the-ear design ensures earphones stay in place and out of the way for unmatched, long-wearing comfort. Four high-definition drivers provide extended high-end clarity and unparalleled lowend performance for a state-of-the-art listening experience. Groundbreaking low-pass filter provides the previously unattainable deep low-end performance of a true subwoofer—without sacrificing clarity or detail. Sound Isolating™ design featuring fit kit with a variety of sleeves blocks up to 37 dB of outside noise for immersive listening on stage or on the streets. |
Three-way system for dedicated low, mid and high frequency distribution. Hi-Res certified by the Japan Audio Society. Groundbreaking low-pass filter provides the deep low-end performance of a true subwoofer - without sacrificing clarity or detail. Four high-definition drivers provide high-end clarity and unparalleled low-end performance for a state-of-the-art listening experience. Ergonomic low-profile design with optimized nozzle angle ensures long-wearing comfort and fit. Over-the-ear design keeps cables out of the way. Two-year warranty in tandem with durable build quality engineered for a lifetime of use. See what we’re made of and ensure your investment lasts. |
