Looks just like the picture and the quality is great especially for the price. I just happened to be unlucky enough this time to get one of the defective ones. Ive got 5 older pairs, and 2 newer pairs, the older and newer exhibit the same wear/lack of wear as the ones shown. I need a speaker that has good sound and a long battery life. I used to buy Reefs Seaside sandals until they stopped making them a year or two ago. I dont know for certain yet if these will last a long time. I will buy at least 2 more for other tools I have. Didn?t pump my bike tyres. Feel sexy when wearing If you?re playing games and need to hear where something is in the game, you won?t be able to.