The 5 best music headphones

Almost any headphones with quality sound reproduction have a considerable cost. But, it is not always justified, as the device may have an imperfect design or poor reproduction of certain frequencies. If you want to avoid an unwanted purchase, we recommend reading our selection of the best music headphones, based on ratings and user reviews.

 

 

Meizu HD50 - full-size dual chamber headphones

This model amazes with rich and crystal clear sound, the quality of which was achieved thanks to the unique dual-chamber design of the cups. During use, sound flows from one chamber to the other, which reduces distortion and makes your listening experience richer, warmer and more immersive. In addition, the special multi-core copper cable reduces distortion and interference.

 

 

Advantages:

• The presence of a built-in microphone, which allows you to use the device as a headset;
• portability of design - removable cable and the ability to rotate the cups by 90 °;
• Despite the fact that the cups used metal, the device has a small weight - 228 g;
• The headband has an anatomic shape and good weighting, so even a very tight fit of the ear cushions does not cause discomfort;
• reasonable price for headphones with such sound quality - 3 thousand rubles.

Disadvantages:

• without warming up they give out a bit deaf high frequencies and a flat middle;
• poor build quality. Users complain about the unreliability of the mounts and sloppy gluing.

 

 

Bowers & Wilkins P7 Wireless - full-size professional-grade Bluetooth headphones

Wireless monitor headphones with perfect sound will not leave indifferent both casual users and born audiophiles. Equipped with the best acoustic technology with aptX, they accurately transmit sounds without any distortion. Volumetric speakers are capable of uninterrupted playback at full volume for 17 hours. As an additional nice bonus is the mobility of design - the cups are equipped with a swivel mechanism that allows you to stow them completely under the headband.

Advantages:

• Good quality passive noise cancellation;
• robust construction and original styling of the cups, made of metal and complemented with leather;
• To enhance the quality of speech reproduction when using the headphones as a headset, the manufacturers equipped each cup with a microphone;
• high sensitivity range - 111 dB;
• the ability to connect additional headphones.

Disadvantages:

• the radius for quality data transfer is only 5 m;
• full charging time - not less than 3 hours;
• the price exceeds 19 thousand rubles.

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Beyerdynamic Byron BT - Bluetooth in-ear headphones for Apple and Android

Portable model with excellent ear cushion fit and clear sound can be used for both listening to songs and business communication, thanks to the powerful built-in microphone. The audio signal is transmitted via Qualcomm aptX codecs, resulting in rich sound with controllable bass frequencies. The headphones can be easily paired with all kinds of mobile devices and are connected by a short wire, which does not interfere with the movement.

Advantages:

• Ergonomic design that makes it easy to fit the speaker in the ear;
• The time of active and uninterrupted playback mode is 7.5 hours. In standby mode, this period increases to 120 hours;
• Bluetooth signal range of 10 m;
• Battery charge indication of LED type;
• good volume reserve combined with quality insulation.

Disadvantages:

• the remote is only designed to work with Apple and Android;
• the cost of almost 7 thousand rubles.

 

 

Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC - headphones with active noise cancelling

This model is designed for those who really know a lot about quality music. The headphones are equipped with the patented NoiseGard active noise cancellation technology. The perfect isolation is complemented by voluminous soft ear cushions that fit snugly around the ears. The design is fully foldable for easy transport and storage. The cups feature an ergonomic design and a convenient control panel that allows you to both receive calls and control volume and tracks.

Advantages:

• Low harmonic coefficient, which does not exceed 0.5%;
• large reserve of working time. With active noise cancelling headphones work 19 hours. Without the use of this function, autonomous operation can last up to 25 hours;
• Robust hinge-type mounts that allow one-way monitoring;
• Additional cable for wired connection, 1.4 m long.

Disadvantages:

• high cost, being in the range of 10-15 thousand rubles;
• Lack of ability to adjust the degree of cup pressure.

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Focal Spark - in-channel headphones with perfect bass reproduction

The 9.5mm diameter drivers of the new Focal Spark provide detailed reproduction of bass and mid frequencies. Aluminum housing of the device gives the volume of the sounds and reduces possible distortions. The headphones are equipped with a handy remote, designed to switch songs, control ringtones and volume control.

Advantages:

• good transmission of all sound nuances not only when listening to music, but also when playing games on the PC;
• Sturdy, tangle-free cable of flat type;
• Hard case included;
• Weighs only 14g even though the housing is made of aluminum;
• built-in omnidirectional microphone.

Disadvantages:

• the price for the in-channel model is overpriced and amounts to 4 thousand rubles;
• poor fit in your ears, so the headphones fly out while driving.

 

 

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