The Apple earphone with remote and mic include a Built-in remote that lets you adjust the Volume, control the playback of music and video, and answer or end calls with a pinch of the cord. Enhanced bass response and resistant to swear and water damage. - the speakers inside Apple EarPods have been engineered to minimize sound loss and maximize sound Output. So you Get high-quality audio that's just as impressive as what you'd hear from more expensive headphones. - unlike traditional, circular earbuds, the design of the Apple earphone is defined by the geometry of the ear. Which makes them more comfortable for more people than any other earbud-style headphone.