Headphone Reviews

Skullcandy Lowrider

£20 Jun 2011

5 out of 5 stars

<p>Crisp, clear and detailed. Well worth the price</p>

  • Soundmagic E10

    5 out of 5 stars

    £35Jun 2011

    These brilliant earbuds pack an awesome punch, excellent balance from treble to bass and loads of detail

  • Sony MDR-570LP

    5 out of 5 stars

    £18Jun 2011

    If you're after a pair of great sounding on-ears at a bargain price, look no further

  • Ultimate Ears 300

    5 out of 5 stars

    £28May 2011

    Engineered for pavement pounding and dumbell wielding, the 300s stay secure and block out anything that could get between you and your increased might

  • Phonak Audeo PFE 012

    5 out of 5 stars

    £80May 2011

    The PFE 012s do about as good a job of satisfying disparate tastes as any in-ears we've tried

  • AKG K702

    5 out of 5 stars

    £205Apr 2011

    These reference quality, open-backed headphones create a sound to rival hi-fi speakers ten times the price

  • Shure SE535

    5 out of 5 stars

    £285Apr 2011

    Unbelievably detailed, utterly uncompromising

  • Klipsch Image X10i

    5 out of 5 stars

    £160Apr 2011

    Built in iPod/iPhone controls are useful, but it's their sound and size that really impresses

  • Phonak Audéo PFE122

    5 out of 5 stars

    £130Apr 2010

    A Swiss hearing aid manufacturer should know what you want to listen to. Do its headphones provide it?

  • Sennheiser PMX 680

    5 out of 5 stars

    £45Apr 2010

    Two German superbrands have attempted to produce the ultimate sports-centric headphones. But are the PMX 680s Olympic sprinters or fat clubbers jogging on the spot?

  • Klipsch Image S4

    5 out of 5 stars

    £70Apr 2010

    Klipsch has added to its superb in-ear line with the somewhat ugly S4s. Can they overcome their plasticky styling?

  • Soundmagic PL50

    5 out of 5 stars

    £55Apr 2010

    Balanced armature in-ears at just over £50? SoundMagic, you’re spoiling us...

  • Shure SE115m+

    4 out of 5 stars

    £130Apr 2010

    These sound-isolating Shure headphones will mean you never need to wrestle your iPhone from your skinny jeans again…

  • B&W P5

    4 out of 5 stars

    £250Apr 2010

    The Brit speaker kings have turned their hands to headphones. Have they produced a pair of can-do cans or just some fancy ear-warmers?

  • Sennheiser RS180

    5 out of 5 stars

    £185Mar 2010

    These wireless Sennheisers use Kleer tech to let you enjoy lossless music without cables. Are they top of their class?