Top 10 Best Premium Over-Ear Headphones – sound with no compromises

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When it comes to sound, there should be no compromises to an audiophile. It’s the best or nothing. So here are 10 of the best Over-Ear Premium Headphones that we think, you can buy to satisfy your need for superb sound quality.

We take a look at 10 of the best OVER-EAR premium headphones in the market.

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Best Over-Ear Premium Headphones

A quick look at our line-up.

Now for a closer look at each of these premium headsets.

Bang and Olufsen BeoPlay H6 and H6 Over-Ear Headphones

Stylish over-ear headphones made from premium materials delivering top of the line sound quality

Crafted in luxurious materials that age well. Designed by Jakob Wagner
Offers natural and authentic sound performance with focus on clear midrage with a balanced bass and treble performance
40mm drivers, code can be plugged in the right or left side, in-line volume control
Colours available: 5 choices; Black, Natural Leather, Blue Stone, Graphite Blush, Bronzed Hazel
Limited Edition Blue, DJ Khaled Red Golden, DJ Khaled Black Golden, DJ Khaled Red Black

Bose QuietComfort 25 Acoustic Noise Cancelling Around Ear Headphones

Best in class sound with life like performance for the music you love, hear what is meant to be heard with Bose Active EQ and TriPort technologies.
Industry leading noise reduction, lighweight with soft ear cushions for around-ear fit that you can wear all day.
Controls (music and calls) with inline mic/remote designed for iPhone or other Apple devices.
Active Noise Reduction technology requires AAA battery for up to 35 hours play time.
Colour Options: Black or White.

Colours available: 2 choices; Black or White

Bowers & Wilkins P7 Headphones, Black

Just like its successful On Ear P5 series, this Over Ear P7 sibling has a strong reputation for great sound reproduction dubbed the “Mobile Hi-Fi” with driver units drawing on Bowers and Wilkins experience on speaker technology.
The retro look and generous use of leather on the headband, ear cushion and covers; stainless steel and brushed aluminium finish makes this a highly desirable headphone.
Dual cavity ear pads cushion design allows the headset to mould perfectly over the head and ear.
Steel hinges lets you fold up the headphones like a pair of sunglasses for ease of storage. Soft cover case included.
In-line remote and microphone cables for iPhone and other smartphones or tablet included.

Sennheiser HD 800 Over-Ear Circum-Aural Dynamic Headphone

Uses open, circum-aural dynamic stereo drivers for a high fidelity natural hearing experience; brilliant, clear and undistorted as if sitting next to the source
The ring transducer with precision wound 42 micrometers thick wire that makes up the coil encased in high precision stainless steel magnet
Ear Pads from special Japanese Alcantara leather with headband and headphone mounting using advanced development from the aerospace industry
Also see the Sennheiser HD700 Open Circum-Aural Dynamic Headphone, the open-backed over ear headphones with its exclusive magnet ventilation system for direct airflow, preventing unwanted transducer movement.

Denon AH-D600 Music Maniac Over-Ear Headphones, Black

Closed back with 50mm Free Edge Nano Fibre Driver for maximum sound quality and efficiency from the Denon Music Maniac Over Ear headphones in an elegant, sophisticated and high-end design.
Uses pentagonal memory foam ear pads covered in protein leather that articulates up to 360º with ball and socket joint for best performance and comfort.
2 detachable cables included, a three metre (10 foot long) OFC (Oxygen Free) audiophile cable with 1/4″ gold-plated adapter for in home listening and
3 foot long on the go cable with integrated remote and microphone for iPhone, iPod or iPad. Carrying pouch also included.
Also: Denon’s Audio App for iOS and Android to enhance your listening experience further by creating, storing and sharing custom EQ curves. It also features a real time spectrum analyser, custom playlist, over 50,000 internet radio stations via TuneIn Internet Radio serviceand social media updates.

Philips Fidelio X1/28 Premium Over-Ear Headphones

The flagship headphone in the Fidelio range with open back architecture and pre-tilted 80mm Neodymium drivers for minimum sound reflection suitable for indoor or outdoor listening
Deluxe beathable memory foam ear pads for long wearing comfort and best fit
Double layered ear shells to reduce resonance and vibration for that flawless sound with genuine precision and umcompromised detail
Specially tuned diaphragm maintains uniform sound precision
Detachable oxygen-free 3-meter cable with dedicated cable managment clip and 6.3 to 3.5mm adapter plug included

NAD Electronics VISO HP50 Noise-Isolating Over-Ear Headphones

Over-ear noise isolating headphones with pivoting ultra soft ear cups and detachable cord and option to connect via left or right inputs
RoomFeel technology translate the warm, open sound of live performance directly into the headphone experience
Fine-tuned with precision to deliver the most detailed recordings using acoustically optimised ear cups and specially delveloped 40mm drivers
Lightweight materials: smooth brushed metals, polished finishes and lush leather fabrics.
In-line three button click remote and microphone for Apple devices included
Available colours: White, Black or Red Gloss

Sennheiser Momentum 1.0 Closed Circum-aural Over-Ear Headphone – Black, Brown or Ivory

Closed back over ear headset with a retro look, we like the Ivory white and leather combination.
Premium leather soft and breathable ear pads and headband for long listening comfort.
Precision metal ear cups and stainless steel retro headband for durability and enhanced sonic performance.
Hand carry case, standard and i device cables includes smart remote with in-line microphone and 1/4-inch stereo adapter.

AKG K545 Closed Back Studio-Quality Over-Ear Headphones

Closed back studio design with 50 mm drivers to deliver exceptional studio quality sound with precision sound and superios acoustic dampening and enhanced bass response.
Two detachable cables included (with universal remote/mic and Apple remote/mic) for music control and calls.
Super soft ear cushions with protein leather cover for long listening comfort.
2D Axis folding mechanism for protability and ease of storage. Carry case also included.
Available colours: Black/Orange, Black, White/Turquoise, Black/Turquoise.

Beyerdynamic T 70 P Over-the-Ear Headphone

Closed back design to eliminate ambient sound and lets you pick up even at low volume, the finest details.
Note, T70 is for home use and T70P is for on the move with smartphones and tablets.
Tesla technology drivers with full metal sound transducers and powerful neodymium annular magnet for maximum performance and high fidelity.
Headband and ear pads made of micro velours.
Carry case, 1/4 and 1/8 gold vapor adapter and in-flight adapter included.