I own the ath anc7 noise cancelling set and for a NC can, the sound is pretty good. But I don't like the sound signature that much.. I feel that the mids and highs are too silent and aren't pronounced enough as the bass...
As someone who will be flying on an airplane a lot and going on long road trips, I know both cans are good at isolating sound.
I have found an AKG for 55 and an AT for 105 dollars( refurbished). As far as I know, they both...
I am looking for headphones that are
-comfortable (hours of continued listening)
-portable (traveler)
-sound isolating(as a frequent flyer, but I'll be on planes a lot of the time and I don't want too much leakage)
-on...