Sony NC-50 noise cancelling headphones review

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

Sony NC-50 noise cancelling headphones. Audio, Headphones, Sony 0
Reviewer
Stuart Miles
Review Date
21 July 2006
Manufacturer
Sony
Price as reviewed
£149
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Our score

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Quick review

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

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