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Advantages: Get the entire full crisp sound in YOUR ear, and not bother others
Disadvantages: None

I remember when I first borrowed these headphones from a friend of mine... and in anticipation for a 3 week Australia trip I was taking that summer, knew these were the headphones I HAD to have... this was in 2001. You see all these bulky, ear-hugging so called great sounding headphones for the best portable performance... when it just isn't the case. Now I'm the type of person who doesn't go for that intense bass sound... I'm sorry, but I actually ...
...Being a music oriented person in general, I wanted the type of headphones that delivered a clear pure sound well enough to hear every type of sound produced in your track. It's the main reason why I purchased these way back then. The best feature though in my opinion, is the fact that the actual "speaker" is contoured to hug the inner portion of your ear and actually produce the sound "in" your ear for the full sound, as supposed to surrounding ... Read review

Advantages: Turbo Bass Performance
Disadvantages: Headband Design

If you want a headphone with headband, this is the right headphone for you. With Ultra-lightweight headband, excellent comfort bass design and fit, has frequency of 10Hz - 20KHz gold plated 3.5 mini plug. The 24k Copper Cladded Aluminum Wire help to improves sound quality. The Turbo Bass gives you superb deep and dynamic bass tones. The Neodymium magnet improves or enhances bass performance and its sensitivity. I borrow this headphone from my friend. ... Read review

Advantages: noise cancelling, wireless
Disadvantages: Hefty price, too large

Sennheiser PXC 450 is one great headphone that sounds really, really good and keeps outside noise away so I can enjoy only the music and relax. This pair of cans don't come cheap though, its price is pretty hefty. Actually, I borrowed one from my friend to try it and experience why there are a lot of good reviews about this product. These cans are well built and feels very solid but at the same time light and comfortable. The supplied cases comes ...
...spare batteries, and whole lot of cables. So, how's the sound? Honestly, the sound quality is a top-rate, giving out a more detailed sound than its competitors. The sound cancelling is effective, helped by large ear pieces cutting out much of the random sounds that noise-cancelling tech can't cope with electronically. While the on-board volume control is handy, the Talk Through button is great for plane or bus trips. Touching the button drops the ... Read review

Advantages: Use for MP3, CD, DVD
Disadvantages: bad frequency respond

The Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 QuietPoint noise-canceling headphones give you amazing sound quality while reducing outside noise by up to 85 percent. Using ANC circuitry, the ATH-ANC7 headphones ease noisy distractions at home, in the office, or during long flights, and the electronics are fully integrated - no external modules needed! The lightweight, compact design is ideal for travel, and the phones fold flat for easy portability. Whether you're ...
...you distraction-free sound quality. Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 QuietPoint Noise-canceling Headphones Features: * ANC circuitry effectively reduces environmental noise by up to 85% * Lightweight, compact design * Use for MP3, CD, DVD and in-flight entertainment systems: remove cable for noise-canceling function without audio * Closed-back headphones feature large-aperture 40 mm drivers with neodymium magnet systems * Audio functions (in passive ... Read review

Advantages: Flat EQ Response
Disadvantages: max input : 200mw

AKG K 240 MK II dynamic, around-ear semi-open headphones provide incredible sound and comfort, and they're ideal for studio monitoring. These headphones feature both leatherette and velvet earpads and self-adjusting headband for great fit and maximum comfort. The AKG K 240 MK II 'phones include a detachable 10' straight cable and a 16' coiled cable. They offer a frequency range from 15Hz to 25kHz, giving you highly accurate monitoring with the added ...
...K 240 MK II. AKG K 240 MK II Semi-open Headphones Features: * Dynamic, around-ear semi-open headphones * Includes leatherette and velvet earpads * Detachable 10' straight cable and 16' coiled cable included * 15Hz-25kHz frequency range * Max input power: 200mW ... Read review