I suppose this decides it 'case closed' then - I'll stick with the K712s and maybe upgrade to the HD 650 when I become able to financially support myself better.

Thank you for insightful explanation; so it comes between K702 and K712.   I think it may help if I provide links/samples. I'm aware that Youtube's 192kbps bitrate might not be adequate, but it might solidify your understanding of the sort of genre that I listen to. Once again I thank in...

For under $500 you could get yourself an Oppo PM-3 and a decent amp... PM-3 is one of the better headphones out there imo (for its price)

Thank you. (I'm assuming you own all of these headphones) What genres of music would you say K712 (and maybe Q701 as well while I'm at it) shine in - and genres which they wouldn't? I've heard from some reviews that the K702 Anniversary Edition sounds similar to K712, and that the Q701 sounds...

Thank you. I am not sure what the KZZ headphones are (Googled 'KZZ headphones' but search returned nothing useful). Could you possibly provide me with a link to its amazon/brand/etc. site?

(Apologies if my English seems awkward; I am still learning the language.)   Hello, I am new to Head-Fi (although I have been browsing these forums for a while now.) and created an account because no-one had a specific comparison of (my current setup) the Beyerdynamic DT990 Pro (250 ohm) with...