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Consumer Reports is the best place to come to find expert Headphone reviews. We review different types of Headphones. Our Headphone reviews will help you decide what Headphone is best for you.

Consumer Reports Headphone reviews will provide you with recommended models based on the combination of price and performance. You can also subscribe for our Headphone ratings where you will see our Headphone reviews on Sensitivity, Sound quality, Noise reduction, Type and Design. You will also see Consumer Reports take on each model of Headphones that we review. This is a quick summary of what we think works well for this model, and possibly what doesn't.

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Headphone Reviews from Consumer Reports

ratingsPioneer SE-MJ591 Reviews
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Pioneer SE-MJ591
Type: Home/studio style stereo headphones
Summary: Home/studio-style closed on-ear headphones that come with a detachable audio cable and a carrying case.
 
 
The Pioneer SE-MJ591 Headphone has the following features: Cord length (in.), Weight, Warranty: parts, labor (mos.), Additional features, Included accessories and Plug type.
ratingsSennheiser RS 180 Reviews
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Sennheiser RS 180
Type: Wireless home/studio style stereo headphones
Summary: Home/studio-style digital wireless, open, over-the-ear headphones that come with a wireless transmitter, AC adapter with US, EU, UK, and AU outlet adapters, miniplug to miniplug line cord for connection of transmitter to audio source, mini-plug-to-1/4-inch-adapter, and mini-plug-to-stereo-male-RCA-plug Y adapter.
 
 
The Sennheiser RS 180 Headphone has the following features: Cord length (in.), Weight, Integrated volume control, Warranty: parts, labor (mos.), Additional features, Included accessories and Plug type.
ratingsAudio-Technica ATH-ANC27 Reviews
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Audio-Technica ATH-ANC27
Type: Home/Studio style headphones
Summary: Home/Studio-style closed, over-the-ear noise-canceling headphones that come with carrying case, detachable cord, mini-plug-to-1/4-inch-adapter, and mini-plug-to-airplane-jack adapter.
 
 
The Audio-Technica ATH-ANC27 Headphone has the following features: Weight (oz.), Cable length (in.), Battery type, Plug type, Works with noise reduction off, Detachable cable, Noise canceling unit in earpiece, Warranty (mos.): parts/labor and Included accessories.
ratingsKlipsch Image X10i Reviews
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Klipsch Image X10i
Type: Portable stereo headphones
Summary: Portable iPod/iPhone-centric isolating ear-insert-style earphones that come with carrying case, storage box, five pairs of ear pieces in various shapes and sizes, shirt clip, cleaning tool, mini-plug-to-1/4-inch-adapter, mini-plug-to-airplane-jack adapter.
 
 
The Klipsch Image X10i Headphone has the following features: Cord length (in.), Weight, Integrated microphone, Call connect/disconnect control, Integrated volume control, Integrated function control, Warranty: parts, labor (mos.), Additional features, Included accessories and Plug type.
ratingsPanasonic RP-HJE450 Reviews
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Panasonic RP-HJE450
Type: Portable stereo headphones
Summary: Portable isolating earbud earphones that come with three pairs of ear pieces in various sizes.
 
 
The Panasonic RP-HJE450 Headphone has the following features: Cord length (in.), Weight, Warranty: parts, labor (mos.), Additional features, Included accessories and Plug type.