So i know pretty much zero about quality headphones a and I was hoping hoping little help! Need help! Going out of town and need to order a pair of headphones befor my 16 hour flight. The hesdpjones are for my brother. And the only thing h mentioned to me was "open back" and quality would be...

haha no problem!   ya the bose definitely didnt impress me. heard the hissing noise, and overall just felt like it was very high pitched.   Im going to look into those other headphones you listed and try to be set on a pair soon!  

ive been listening to my friends bose quiet comfort 15s and I can say im honestly not impressed.   I'd prefer my overpriced beats.   beats are considered a noise cancelling headphone as well right?

awesome! thanks for all the help!   how do all those you listed compare to the PXC 450s?   i think a closed back will be the best suited for my use of the headphones.

how much do you think the 598s will leak? compared to the 600s?

thank you for all the info!   I'll be using these at the library a lot so it makes me want to lean to a noise cancelling headphone. I will also look into the denons you suggested. Batteries or having to charge the headphones isnt really a problem to me, as i've been using the beats for the...

Quote:     The PXC 450s have 150/750act Ohms. would this need an amp on a laptop and iphone?   Thinking more about how I will use these headphones, i guess the main use for these headphones will be fore noise cancelling at the library and for studying. An open back headphone...

Also, are all of those headphones I listed compatible with iphones, ipods, etc?  

Quote: thank you for the reply!! im guessing the HD 595 and HD 598s are about equivalent?   If the sound quality is about the same, I might go with the RS 180s because theyre wireless. How is the noise cancellation with the RS 180s?? 

Hey guys,   I've been lurking these forums and other sites looking up reviews and information on all kinds of headphones. My birthday is coming up on september 19th, (turning 21!!), and I asked for a pair of headphones but I just can't decide which ones will suit me the best.   Brands...