The 5 best Bang & Olufsen headphones

Headphones by the Danish company Bang & Olufsen - a premium product, the cost of which starts from 10 thousand rubles. For its development the company used the experience of the studio sound engineers and musicians, allowing them to create unique models with an original design and high quality speakers. In the wide range of represented headphones you can find different types of devices, differing not only in appearance but also in their features. But even among such perfect models, there are the best, about which we will talk in this article.

 

 

BeoPlay E8 wireless in-ear headphones for smartphones with rechargeable battery case

Totally wireless headphones with microphone for listening to music via Bluetooth 4.2. By equipping the device with a digital signal processor, the user has the ability to adjust the sound to their own taste. You can also adjust the sound using the Beoplay app, which is compatible with iOS, Android and Apple. The headphones are capable of up to 4 hours of uninterrupted operation and can be recharged 2 times with a rechargeable battery-case.

Advantages:

• The ability to control via the touchpad;
• Special Transparency Mode, which allows you to hear the sounds around you;
• call answering function;
• The sweat protector and comfortable ear cushion shape allows you to use the model for active sports activities;
• Availability of different size nozzles.

Disadvantages:

• short uninterrupted work time, compared to similar models from other manufacturers;
• The huge price, which begins from 21 thousand rubles.

 

 

BeoPlay H3 ANC - small earphones with active noise cancellation

The in-ear headphones with aluminum housing are made with the anatomical features of the ear in mind. Thanks to the monolithic design, they reproduce sounds clearly and precisely at any volume level. The model is equipped with an active noise cancelling system, which is able to work from the built-in battery pack for about 20 hours. The headphones come with a case and padded case, as well as interchangeable soft earmuffs of different sizes.

Advantages:

• The presence of a microphone, which allows you to use the headphones as a full-fledged headset;
• charging time is not more than 2.5 hours;
• the kit includes an airplane adapter;
• A long cable - 1.35 m, not limiting the movement. But, for some, this factor is also a disadvantage - when running because of its length, the cord gets in the way;
• stylish design.

Disadvantages:

• the price - from 12500 rubles;
• fragile braided cord;
• lack of fastening.

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Form 2 - the best image overhead headphones semi-open

Lightweight in-ear headphones for every day and weighing only 86g, Form 2 is ideal for people who understand quality sound. The cups, fixed with a swivel mechanism, can change their position, and the length of the headband can be adjusted by the flight of guides. A nice bonus will be the color variety of headphones - in addition to the black version, they come in 4 juicy colors: red, orange, yellow and white.

Advantages:

• The cups have a non-standard but comfortable rectangular shape;
• tight hinges were used to attach the cups, thanks to which their angle does not change when you wear them;
• The thin base of the plug allows you to connect to your smartphone without taking it out of the case;
• The headband has an anatomical shape, so it does not feel on your head.
• the guides are made of metal;
• balanced deep treble and bass sound.

Disadvantages:

• short cable length - 1.2 m;
• no remote control;
• no lock on the cable;
• the design does not allow you to fold the headphones.

 

 

EarSet 3i - earbud headphones with headset function for Apple

Ergonomic model with built-in microphone and special earhook, will be an indispensable companion for music lovers. The earhook is made in the form of an arc, the position of which can be changed, and the speakers themselves are also mobile and can be tilted to the side by 180°. Thanks to the telescopic cylinder, the user has the ability to adjust the length of the base of the headphones.

Advantages:

• The ability to adjust the design for any user, so that even with active movement, the headphones will sit firmly on the ears;
• Four pairs of interchangeable ear cushions;
• the cable adjacent to the speakers, laid in a special channel and has a cone-shaped seal at the output, so that it will not be damaged;
• good volume reserve and clarity of sound.

Disadvantages:

• obvious lack of bass;
• Very short cable, the length of which does not exceed 1 m;
• cushions are made of foam rubber;
• high price - 13 thousand rubles and more.

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BeoPlay H9 - full-size Bluetooth headphones with microphone

Headphones with the possibility to connect via AptX audio codec, with a wide range of playable frequencies and 40 mm diameter speakers will provide surround sound without clutter and with clearly developed bass. The presence of an active noise cancelling system allows you to fully listen to music in public places, while noise reduction functions and wired connection.

Advantages:

• All-metal base construction and hinges;
• Cowhide leather and adaptive foam were used for headband and cup finishes;
• Ability to work in two modes: wired and wireless;
• Built-in battery capable of continuous operation for 14 hours;
• control via an aluminum touch panel, which is located on the outside of the bowls.

Disadvantages:

• The cost, which exceeds 25 thousand rubles;
• heavy;
• Lack of hard case.

 

 

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