Headphones reviews & products

Strong battery life, good ANC and unique customisation make these Dysons stand out, but the design, usability and sound quality need refining to beat the best at this premium level.

A unique smart case and ample customisable features combine with a punchy, full-bodied sound to offer an appealing wireless earbuds performance for the price.

Their upbeat, propulsive sound will appeal to some, but rivals offer greater musicality and depth than the plucky Sivga over-ear headphones.

Marking the centenary of Beyerdynamic, these ‘X’ edition headphones upgrade the standard version with the latest driver technology

Google takes on the noise-cancelling market with well-featured earbuds, but the sound is less convincing.

Sennheiser’s HD 620S deliver a spacious, smooth and detailed sound that’s very easy to listen to in a sturdy closed-back design.

These noise-cancelling headphones offer a lot to like, but the strength of their competition is undeniable.

Sennheiser’s sporty Momentums combine cutting-edge sensors with a quirky design, but are they an elite athlete accessory?

Despite being well-furnished with features and made to Sony’s high standards, the ULT Wear suffer from an unrefined, somewhat overbearing sonic character.

The Final ZE8000 MK2 are a well-furnished and detailed-sounding pair of wireless earbuds, but stiff competition and a few sonic niggles could hinder their progress to the very top.