Abstract: KEF's M500 (I hadn't yet tried its in-ear M200 at the time of writing) are stunningly beautiful and well made; probably the lightest-feeling, most comfortable cans I have worn. They don't have noise reduction, but the seal around the ear is certainly good...
KEF has come up trumps with its first pair of headphones offering excellent build quality and a stylish comfortable design. After running in, the M500 headphones sound clear, punchy and balanced but won't blow you away quite as touted. They are also price...
Great Balance, Excellent Detail In The Extreme Highs/Lows, Unrivalled Comfort, Spacious Sound, Dynamic Expressions, Warmth, Elegance, Style, Quality Materials, Solid Engineering
Premium Price Tag, Midrange Loses Some Detail, Passive Noise Cancelling Rather Moderate
The full package of elegance, comfort, style and sound performance is present in KEF's first flagship headphone. For an on-ear headphone, you might be scared of the high pricing of the KEF M500, being one of the more expensive at a price point of 300 Euro...
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Published: 2013-08-21, Author: peter , review by: gizmodo.in
Headphones and their accompanying reviews are, at this point, highly subjective. Most of us are listening to music via streaming services like Spotify. So for me this boils down to comfort and looks because my listening experience rarely exceeds 320 kbps...
Abstract: But are they able to bring the brand's famed home-theatre sound to your ears?The M500 headphones are circumaural — they rest directly on, and not around one's ears — and the most comfortable I have tried in a while. The great-looking aluminium body with K...
