Typical price: £20
What is it: Entry-level earphones with good bass
What we think: Decent enough for £20 but not an essential upgrade from bundled earphones
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 2 April 2008
Tags: Sennheiser, Sennheiser MX 560, earbuds, sound quality, plastic
We like:
Good performance for the price; nice bass; coated cabling and accessories
We don't like:
Not the most comfortable or the most attractive
Also known as:
MX560
You might also need:
6.3mm adaptor
CNET UK judgement:
If you've lost your bundled earphones and are used to their performance and styling, you won't be unhappy with these £20 offerings, with better bass and a few nice accessories. If you're looking to move up in the world of earphones, a tenner or so more will get you into more exciting, sound-isolating waters
Full review:
If you've lost the white buds that came with your iPod, then £20 is a decent price to spend on some entry-level earphones. The MX 560s from Sennheiser ring up to around just that price and they come in a range of colours, too. Do they perform decently too? Continue Reading...
Latest user reviews
Do you own this product? What do you think of it?
Tell us what you think
Can't find the product you're looking for? Want to suggest a product for review?

Special Offers from our Sponsors
Latest Accessory Reviews
Seagate Replica
Takes all the hassle out of backing up, but some will want more flexibility and storage capacity
Sony Reader Pocket Edition PRS-300
Our favourite ebook reader so far, despite lacking much of the functionality found in competing devices
Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600
Capable, and a good choice for students, but it's more expensive than rivals and the glossy screen is horrible
Amazon Kindle (international version)
Smashing piece of kit, but Amazon's digital bookstore just isn't ready for us to invest over £200 in
on Accessories
Pre-release 'Motorola Droid' turns up on eBay
Desperate for a brand new Motorola Droid? Fret not, because someone's listing a pre-release model, or something purporting as such, on the auction site eBay
More:







