Sennheiser
HD 599 SE
$159.95
Bowers & Wilkins
Based on 56 Reddit mentions
$799.00
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They feel INSANELY cheap. Way more than anything else I've had but the XM6. The plastic isn't good and most of them creak to some extent (even if it isn't noticeable when you wear them, and I've tried 4 pairs). This is definitely part of the give and take aspect of ANC headphones. If you want better
...Silverjerk in r/sennheiser
November 11, 2025 7:09 PM
5
Dunno about the Dali but here is my unbiased opinion on the PX8 S2: I’ve had them for a month now and I’ve tested various tracks (Lossless, on USB C and Bluetooth via an iPhone). I’ve also had a pair of Bose QC Ultra Gen2 (which I have decided to return after buying the B&W). EQ and Sound This is a
...famousgeek in r/BowersWilkins
March 23, 2026 12:40 PM
2
Bose has always had the pretty much the best noise cancelation performance with around ear headphones, especially the QC Ultras 1st gen and 2nd gen. The 2nd gen makes ANC even better by bringing down the level of "noise cancelling hiss" to near zero. Something is wrong with your hearing, the way the
...israellopez217 in r/bose
November 27, 2025 7:48 AM
2
Id say for vocals and instrumental music like saxophones and strong hihats and stuff, go for bang and olufsen and yes bass could be tweaked too in equalized but its not a 5 band slider like bowers and wilkins, rather easier but not as helpful, but if im right they havent updated their newest line of
...goksdacutie in r/BowersWilkins
November 24, 2025 1:07 AM
1
Here is my unbiased opinion on the PX8 S2: I’ve had them for a month now and I’ve tested various tracks (Lossless, on USB C and Bluetooth via an iPhone). I’ve also had a pair of Bose QC Ultra Gen2 (which I have decided to return after buying the B&W). EQ and Sound This is a personal preference but I
...famousgeek in r/BowersWilkins
March 25, 2026 9:34 PM
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