Wednesday, 5 September 2012

Sennheiser PXC 250

Very comfortable; compact, foldable design; excellent high-frequency detail; taut, powerful bass; highly effective noise-canceling circuitry; storage case included; two-year warranty.Sennheiser's $150 PXC250 noise-canceling headphones are among the best of the breed. Although this model uses an over-the-ear design, its ear cups are the most compact we've seen. Still, the soft, leatherlike cushions seal out ambient noise while the padded headband provides long-term comfort. First-rate sound quality rounds out the equation with extended bass and detailed midrange.

The 250s' ability to provide a hushed quiet over a broad spectrum of frequencies--bass to midrange--was equaled by only that of the twice-as-expensive Bose QuietComfort 2. Its noise-quashing powers are evident on planes, trains, and noisy city streets. We did note that turning on the noise-canceling function added a small amount of hiss, but it was inaudible in the busier environments where the feature would likely be activatedsennheiser pxc 250

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