Since centuries, music has been man’s one of the favorite pastimes. It has evolved into several forms and today, it is possible to store music in a mobile phone or a music player so as to access music on the go. Not only music, but also videos, movies and games can be our pastimes depending on our interests.
Whatever it is, headphones are the only medium that which provide us some private space and allow us to be lost in our world, without the knowledge of outside world. A good headphone adds more of essence to the music or the media or the game. It has a major influence in giving us an immersive experience in multimedia. But, for a customer it is always a difficult choice to make when buying a headphone.
Let's take a look at top 10 best headphone brands in the world:
1. Sennheiser
It is a private German Audio company specialized in the production of high fidelity products like headphones, microphones and avionics headsets for consumer and professional applications. The brand is owned by Sennheiser family and about 2,150 people are employed by this firm. Their headphones serve up massive bass along with uncompromising performance to render clarity across all frequencies. Their tagline reads” The Pursuit f Perfect Sound” and that just suits perfectly for the quality of headphones they produce.
2. Bose
Bose is an American company established in Massachusetts. It specializes in audio and video equipments and covers the entire component manufacturing segment. Bose is one of the highest selling headphone companies. Even though, the headphones are a not on the expensive side, still it doesn’t dissuade people from purchasing them. They justify the high price with fine quality and advanced technology, which makes them loud and clear.
3. Apple
They make a perfect match with iPods and iPhones to deliver exceptional sound output. These headphones have a unique aesthetic, revolutionary design that fits in the ear perfectly. The company assures the premium sound quality with their devices. Beats headphones are also marketed by Apple as a result of the acquisition couple of years ago. The sound clarity is superior with Apple’s headphones and offers excellent bass too.
4. Sony
This Japanese manufacturer is a well-known brand in headphones and sound gadgets. Sony, the name is enough to describe the quality of the products it manufactures. Sony is not just a brand, it itself is an invention. Quality! That’s for sure; talk about some other things. If you remember even faintly, Sony is the pioneer in the field of headphone manufacture. It was the radical innovation of ‘Sony Walkman’ that introduced people with the first ever concept of headphones. For its promise of delivering most advanced headphones, Sony still remains the first love for many tech-Geeks.
5. Grado
This brand is brought about by an American audio manufacturer Grado Labs. It specializes in supra-aural and high-fidelity headphones. This brand is never advertised with mass campaigns, but still is very much popular amongst the professionals. The headphones are embedded with the “finest electricity-to-sound transducer” in the world as claimed by the company. Most of their headphones are black in color and their popular headphones model include Prestige, Statement, Reference and Professional series.
6. Denon
In 1964, The Japanse electronics major started with the sales of Audio Cassette Tapes and then entered into the segment of headphones in late 20th Century. Denon electronics focuses on ineffable quality and snazzy designs. Also, it makes sure that the headphone is competent enough in suppressing the vibrations and delivers clear sound.
7. Creative
It is manufactured by a Singapore based multinational company that also manufactures other multimedia and other personal digital products. Creative headphones render exquisitely detailed sound and are very much comfortable to wear, even for hours. Their headphones deliver stunning bass while never sounding over blown. They immerse the listeners in astounding acoustics with rich and detailed performance. Aurvana Platinum, Aurvana Gold, Aurvana Live, Aurvana Air are the trending, most popular models by the brand.
8. Beyerdynamic
Germany was the pioneer of the headphones in the world. Beyerdynamic is just an example of the Germany’s innovation since it was established in 1924. Initially, it started with microphones and conference systems, but later on, it expanded into the realm of Headphones. At present, headphones from Beyerdynamic share the top spot with many others in the list of bestsellers.
9. JBL
This is an American audio electronics company that primarily produces speakers and associated electronics. It has been a big name in audio technology since decades and are very much experienced in delivering realistic sound reproduction with their headphones. Each detail is heard with great clarity with JBL headphones. The E40 BT, Synchros S300 A, J56BT, Bassline, J88 and T300 A are amongst its popular and best selling headphone models.
10. Philips
It is a Dutch electronics company that is specialized in audio equipment and other electronics goods. Their headphones render excellent sound quality with surrounding and immersive acoustic experience. The design and comfort are also taken great care of in these headphones. Wireless, in the ear and over the ear headphones by the brand have varying models, colors, designs and technologies and SHM1900, SHM3550/10, SHC1300/10, SHD8600UG/10, SHP1900/97, SHP2000/97 are its trending products.