Typical price: £250
What is it: High-end closed-back headphones
What we think: One of the best pairs of closed-back headphones we've heard at this price
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 30 May 2008
Tags: denon, natural, material, headphones
We like:
Sound quality; comfort; design; sonically balanced; terrific detail
We don't like:
Mid-range lacks warmth
Also known as:
Denon AHD2000
You might also need:
Headphone amplifier
CNET.co.uk judgement:
In the £200-300 price bracket, Denon's AH-D2000s are truly outstanding. Masses of detail and a sonically neutral, balanced sound make these superb reference cans
Denon AH-D2000 headphones History
21 May 2008 in Crave
Ears-on with the Denon AH-D2000: Audiophilia for £250
If you've never been able to afford Denon's fantastic £500 AH-D5000 headphones, fear not, as Denon has just launched their more affordable younger brother, the AH-D2000s
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