Sennheiser PXC 450 headphones review

What you need to know

Reviewed by: Nate Lanxon

Reviewed on: 27 June 2007

Tags: Sennheiser, Sennheiser PXC 450 noise-cancelling headphones, noise, audio quality, phones

We like:

Sound quality; noise-cancellation; fold-flat design; included hard case; TalkThrough feature

We don't like:

Price; dance fans may want more bass; noise-cancelling bypass switch instead of automatic cut-out

CNET UK judgement:

Fantastic headphones with the best noise cancelling we've heard, but at a price. Audio quality is superb and the build quality will withstand the strains of constant use. If you're a frequent traveller who demands the highest audio quality, don't miss these beauties

Full review:

Sennheiser's PXC 450 noise-cancelling headphones claim to offer outstanding sound quality and optimum protection against ambient noise. At £299, they're aimed at a high-end consumer who's after terrific sound accuracy primarily when on the move, such as a business traveller -- and those who are comfortable wearing enormous 'phones in public. They're built to compete with the popular Bose QuietComfort range. Continue Reading...