Focal Spark Wireless

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 7 expert reviews

Excellent:

1
Good:

1
Average:

3
Bad:

2

Pros:

Powerful, distortion-free bass response, Lightweight, secure in-ear fit
Great looking design, Sound is well balanced, Look ma! No wires
Sound great, Both wired and wireless almost identical, Comfortable, Affordable, Well built, Attractive

Cons:

Lacking in the high-mids, USB port cover can pop off
Fit issues while exercising, Price may be a bit high for some

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Last revision on March 18, 2019

Reviewers Liked

Powerful, distortion-free bass response, Lightweight, secure in-ear fit
Great looking design, Sound is well balanced, Look ma! No wires
Sound great, Both wired and wireless almost identical, Comfortable, Affordable, Well built, Attractive

Reviewers Didn't Like

Lacking in the high-mids, USB port cover can pop off
Fit issues while exercising, Price may be a bit high for some
Uneven weight distribution with inline remote on Spark Wireless, No waterproof rating

Expert reviews and ratings

Earlier this year, I had the chance to check out my first set of headphones from french audio outfit Focal. I really dug the Focal Listen Wireless headphones, so I was eager to check out Focal's Spark wireless in-ear headphones. These are another of...

By technobuffalo.com on November 11, 2018

They are 55cm from one earbud to the other the connecting cord has two boxes in the cable the one most will know seems to do everything as the three buttons and LED when charging/linking/dying as well as connection for USB charging are all in the...

By GadgetSpeak on November 20, 2017

They may not have perfect sound balance or perfect wireless performance, but the Focal Spark Wireless have plenty of...

By Trusted Reviews on August 24, 2017

The Spark Wirelesses are a little unsophisticated in their design and sound, which isn't what we've come to expect from Focal.However, on the plus side, they do provide much better battery life than most pairs of in-ears we've seen – particularly those...

By What Hi-Fi? on July 31, 2017

As I listen to the rendering of every drum kick, every high hat hit, and every moment of Chester Bennington's voice in "Shadow of the Day" through the drivers of the Focal Spark Wireless, it is sad to be reminded of the fact the man whose art made up so...

By APH Networks on July 28, 2017

The Focal Spark wireless headphones offer the same great sound as the wired Spark headphones but give you the freedom from wires that you may need if you're on the move quite a bit. Whether you are commuting, exercising, or hard at work, going wireless...

By techaeris.com on July 28, 2017

The Spark Wireless comes with the same accessories as the Spark — three sizes of silicone ear tips and a carry case — plus the a short micro-USB charging cable and magnetic shirt clip. Its drivers are connected with the same type of flat cable as the...

By iLounge on July 01, 2017

Following up on our review last year of the very impressive Focal Sphear in-ear headphones, we now take a look at Focal's 2017/18 lineup: The Sphear S, Spark and Spark Wireless earphones.Read on for our review.French audio company Focal has been...

By DigitalReviews on January 15, 2018

Focal is a very well-known brand in the audiophile world as they have some great high-end loudspeakers. Last year, I tried the Focal Scala V2 Utopia III and that was an unforgettable experience. Products like this are out of reach for most consumers,...

By techwalls.com on November 01, 2017

The Focal Spark Wireless headphones deliver a bass-forward sound signature that would benefit from more high-mid...

By PC Mag on August 22, 2017

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