Have just bought a pair of sennheiser cx 300ii    Not that much happy due to one long and one short cable length which I have to take one of them from back of my neck.   So, considering to buy a new headphone to listen to music in my room.   This ones are named as open-air. So, does...

Thanks for your reply.   So, for listening at home, do they introduce a new taste of listening to music ?

Since got my sony mp3 player, I've been using it with the stock headphones which are earbuds going through your ear channel. So, they are almost completely cancelling and isolating the outside noise.   But that open-air thing is way different as far as I've read. It allows outside noise to...

Thanks that cleared up me. You talked about powerful source. I'll use it with sony a820 mp3 player.Is it powerful enough to get whatever hd238 gives. Also if we compare the isolation of 238 and EX85 , you think which one is better, rather than leak sound, especially blocking the noise of outside.

Then 238 is the best way. But i'm still a little bit curious about is it better than EX85 because ex85 plugs the ear channel completely and gives the sound directly to ear but headphones such as HD238 just cover the outside of ear.

Ok , thanks So what are the differences between 228 and 238 except leaking sound problem of 238 ? I mean is it worth to buy 238 rather than buy 228 despite 238's high price

I guess EX85 is the different type of EX90 which comes with box content. I mean EX85 may be equal to EX90. Actually i asked this ques. on another forum and one said me that "the bass is bloated, sound body is thin" I don't listen to music with too much bass , i just want to experience...

I have Sony A820 mp3 player with it's usual headphones sony EX85 (if i'm wrong ,correct me) With EX85 i lived the best music experience i've ever tasted. However that's because of it's the best headphones i've ever owned Now i want to experience much more, so i searched a little then...