Sony NC-50 noise cancelling headphones review

Can Sony compete against the likes of Bose when it comes to noise cancelling?

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Zoom/See more images Noise cancelling headphones By: Stuart Miles Manufacturer: Sony Price as Reviewed: £ 149 Latest Price: £   >> Read full review Tools Our score >> See other reviews with this score Your Score >> How would you rate this product?

Quick Review Published: 21 July 2006 The good: Monitor button so you can hear it working The bad: Not as noise cancelling as Creative or Bose's efforts Verdict: While the NC-50's do an admirable job they just don't match up to the competition You say: No reader reviews yet, be the first... >> Sign up and write a review... >> Read full review Share >> Digg >> Reddit >> Del.icio.us >> Newsvine >> Stumbleupon Want it Own it Rate it Tags Audio 2410 news, 407 reviews HeadPhones 115 news, 50 reviews Sony 985 news, 231 reviews >> More tags Compare Prices Sony MDR-NC50 Consumer Headphones (Cable, Consumer, Stereo, 100 mW, Over the Head, 14 Hz - 22000 kHz, 40 ohm, 102 dB) Compare Prices for all 0 Sellers (£0 - £0) Audio Apple Confirms 9 Sept Event Pure Evoke Flow Archos 5 and 7 Announced The latest in Audio in last 60 days LATEST NEWS >>Latest Apple iPod nano spy shot revealed >>VIDEO: Tech week in view 05/09/08 >>Weekly news roundup - 05/09/08 >>Daily news roundup - 05/09/08 >>Zune phone mock-up revealed >>Wippit closes down >>iTunes 8 with added "Genius"? >>Cross necklace MP3 player launches >>Daily news roundup - 04/09/08 >>Sennheiser Communications MM 200 Bluetooth headset launches LATEST REVIEWS >>Creative Zen X-Fi MP3 player >>Philips GoGear SA2820 2GB MP3 player >>Pure Evoke Flow internet radio >>Orbitsound T3 speaker >>MiShake portable media player >>Bluetrek Surface Sound Compact Bluetooth speaker >>Etymotic E.D.G.E. GX400 gaming headphones >>Pure ONE Elite DAB radio >>Intempo Rebel music sampling system >>Pure ONE Mini DAB radio LATEST READER REVIEWS >>Motorola S9 David Beckham Fitness Music Pack >>SanDisk Sansa Fuze MP3 player >>Sonos Bundle 130 Digital Music System >>Sennheiser LX70 sport headphones >>Logitech V20 Notebook Speakers >>Creative Zen MP3 player >>iRadioPop USB Internet Radio Player and Recorder >>Exspect EX80085 Funbag >>AudiaX FM Transmitter >>OverBoard Pro-Sports Waterproof MP3 case LATEST IN PICTURES LATEST IN VIDEO >>VIDEO: Tech week in view 05/09/08 >>VIDEO: Pure i10 iPod dock >>Hit downloads available for the beamz RECOMMENDED TAGS >> iPod >> MP3 Players >> Speakers >> Radios >> Headphones >> Hi-Fi Pocket-lint.co.uk

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