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Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless

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An excellent pair of wireless headphones that deliver a balanced, neutral presentation, long battery life and very good noise cancellation. The Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless all-round performance is excellent though the Sony WH-1000XM5 are better in most respects, and available for similar money Pros Great comfort Clear, musical audio Very good noise cancellation Massive battery life Excellent wireless performance Cons Functional look Not the best ANC at this price Beaten for call quality Key Features Battery 60 hours of battery with ANC Noise cancelling Adaptive noise cancellation with transparency mode Driver 42mm transducer Introduction The Momentum over-ear series has long been one of our favourites, from the wired models to the wireless version, with the Momentum Wireless 3 was awarded five stars in 2019. The fourth edition arrived in 2022 and launched at a less expensive price than the previous model, and while from an aesthetic viewpoin...

Final x Dragon Ball Z Goku edition

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A fun pair of earphones for Dragon Ball Z fans that offers balanced audio and good, noise-isolating fit. Pros Snug, comfortable fit Good battery life Balanced sound Fans will appreciate design touches/audio notifications Cons Call quality suffers in noisy areas There are noise-cancelling options for similar price Not the most powerful bass performance Key Features Bluetooth compatibilty Stream in SBC, AAC, and aptX Choose your favourite character A choice of Frieza, Goku, or Vegeta Introduction Japanese audio brand Final has been divvying its focus between its high-end headphones and affordable ones, but this collaboration with Toei Animation might be its most fun. The Final x Dragon Ball Z true wireless are a collaboration between Final and Japanese animation giant Toei, offering fans a choice to own a pair of earphones in the colours of the main characters. Fairly inexpensive and bearing Final’s belief in balanced audio, are these headphones to...

Edifier Comfo Run

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The Edifier Comfo Run offers good, but not exceptional open-ear sound, with better-sounding options out there available for less. Pros Lightweight build Offers two EQ modes Solid battery life Cons Bassier sound comes at expense of balance Overall clarity not great Noticeable sound leakage Key Features IP55 rating Designed to be protected against water and dust ingress Battery 17 hour battery life on a single charge ConneX app Personalise the performance with EQ options Introduction The Edifier Comfo Run joins a growing list of open-ear headphones for fitness lovers that opts for air conduction over bone conduction, delivering sound in a safer fashion. Along with a design that’s fit to stay comfortable all day long, Edifier promises deep, powerful bass, up to 17 hours of battery life and a companion app to tinker with the sound profile. On paper, the Comfo Run seems to tick all the key boxes to make them an ideal pair of open-ear sports headphones...