Bowers & Wilkins C5

design, usability, sound

82% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

comfort, sound, size

portability, usability

73% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

78% der Kundenmeinungen auf Amazon.de bewerten dieses Produkt positiv.

100% des avis sur Amazon.fr donnent une note favorable à ce produit.

reliability, bass quality, sound

size, usability

100% of the reviews on Amazon.ca give this product a positive rating.

83% di recensioni su Amazon.it attribuiscono a questo prodotto una valutazione positiva.

Excellent build quality, Striking design, Vivacious sound

Bass lacks control

Power and weight unrivalled, dynamic, scale, premium look and feel

Overcooked bass, an overall lack of cohesion

They certainly make an impression but the sonic character won’t be for everyone

Wonderfully rich and open sound. Includes in-line mic with media controls. Exquisite build-quality. As beautiful to look at as they are to hear. Block out/isolate just enough sound to make them great for the outdoors

A perfect fit in your ears and yet a horrible fit in the case — the taco-shaped, chintzy cloth carrier comes with a perplexing (and unnecessary) internal cutout mount. Slightly confusing and unintuitive MFI controls. Hit the center button twice for...

Excellent audio quality. Rich bass response. Innovative design provides secure fit. Built-in iPhone/iPod/iPad controls. Well protected, sturdy cable.

Projects some sound outward.

More Headphone Reviews:• Etymotic ER4 SR• Beyerdynamic DT 880 Pro• Zipbuds 26• Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC• AKG N60 NC Wireless• more

Solid build quality ; Great audiophile sound ; Good rejection of audio transfer when cord is rubbed ; Ear loop works great to keep monitors in-ear ; Excellent passive noise canceling without isolating you completely from the outside world

Microphone is so-so ; Frustratingly useless carrying case

Sounds quality, build, comfortable

Price, quirky design

If you are looking for premium headphones for your iPhone, the Bowers & Wilkins C5 are certainly worthy of consideration. The combination of comfortable fit and excellent sound quality make them a pleasure to use.

The ; offer clean, detailed, natural sound with tight bass. They feature an integrated microphone with navigation controls for cell-phone use, and an eye-catching industrial design with an innovative adjustable Secure Loop keeps the earphones securely...

The Secure Loop design isn't universally comfortable (doesn't work well in all ears) and the in-line remote is designed to work only with Apple iOS devices, not Android smartphones.

While the Secure Loop design may not be a perfect fit for every ear, the Bowers & Wilkins C5s are among the best-sounding earphones in their sub-$200 price class.

The Bowers & Wilkins C5 earphones offer clean, detailed, natural sound with tight bass. They feature an integrated microphone with navigation controls for cell-phone use, and an eye-catching industrial design with an innovative adjustable Secure Loop...

The Secure Loop design isn't universally comfortable (doesn't work well in all ears) and the in-line remote is designed to work only with Apple iOS devices, not Android smartphones.

While the Secure Loop design may not be a perfect fit for every ear, the Bowers & Wilkins C5s are among the best-sounding earphones in their sub-$200 price class.