For recording and production work, these headphones need at least five relevant audio-production opinions with more praise than complaints on Reddit. Results are ranked by that evidence rather than by a studio label or a frequency-range specification.
Choose between open and closed designs for the task, and compare tonal balance, repeatability, isolation and bleed, comfort, replaceable pads, impedance, amplifier needs, translation to speakers, and whether calibration software fits your workflow.
This view also limits results to models with a current listed price at or below CA$200. Prices can change after the page is generated, so confirm the live price before buying.
6 products available in Canada
Audio-Technica
CA$149.00
Reddit score
RedDB's algorithmic rating based only on relevant Reddit opinions.
It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
The opinion count and sentiment bar include all analyzed relevant opinions; the bar does not represent the score out of 100.
Sennheiser
CA$141.97
Reddit score
RedDB's algorithmic rating based only on relevant Reddit opinions.
It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
The opinion count and sentiment bar include all analyzed relevant opinions; the bar does not represent the score out of 100.
Sennheiser
CA$199.00
Reddit score
RedDB's algorithmic rating based only on relevant Reddit opinions.
It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
The opinion count and sentiment bar include all analyzed relevant opinions; the bar does not represent the score out of 100.
Audio-Technica
CA$78.23
Reddit score
RedDB's algorithmic rating based only on relevant Reddit opinions.
It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
The opinion count and sentiment bar include all analyzed relevant opinions; the bar does not represent the score out of 100.
AKG
CA$89.99
Reddit score
RedDB's algorithmic rating based only on relevant Reddit opinions.
It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
The opinion count and sentiment bar include all analyzed relevant opinions; the bar does not represent the score out of 100.
Audio-Technica
CA$99.95
Reddit score
RedDB's algorithmic rating based only on relevant Reddit opinions.
It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
The opinion count and sentiment bar include all analyzed relevant opinions; the bar does not represent the score out of 100.
