It's never an easy decision to spend $350 on a set of cans, but if you're going to, you could do a whole lot worse than the Momentum – we see people do it every day.

Clear with solid range; Balanced sound for all genres; Noise isolation works well; Lightweight; Thoughtful and elegant design

Not foldable; A little pricey

Sennheiser's Momentum headphones look great, but they have a momentous price point. Can they live up to their expensive billing? At an RRP of $449.95, there's no doubting at all which particular price bracket the Momentum headphones play in.

With so many options in the premium headphone market, it can be easy to get lost in the background noise. Sennheiser's new Momentum headphones dispel the aural flotsam with a luxurious, lightweight design and the company's high-quality sound. At $349, these cans are pricey, but they're worth it.

1 month, yes I have tried in the same series, a JVC, less expensive but also less robust bcp, the headband broke

8 SCORE OUT OF 10 The Good Superb design and styling Powerful and well balanced sound Excellent build The Bad Relatively costly Don't fold down Not...

Superb design and styling; Powerful and well balanced sound; Excellent build

Relatively costly; Don't fold down; Not the most sensitive

The Sennheiser Momentum headphones are beautifully made as well as being incredibly light and comfortable to wear for hours on end. Despite their light weight, they provide excellent sound isolation, which meant that none of the sounds occurring in our busy office interrupted our listening.

Great sound quality!

Paying Rs 25,000 seems a bit obscene for a headphone, but if you are an audio nut then an amount four times more will also be ‘okay' if it is good enough for the ‘Sound of Music.' Sennheiser, of course, is a well-known German audio brand and like most things German, nothing less than perfection will...

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Stylish and durable design; Rich Material gives Luxury Look; Premium Audio Quality; SmartRemote to manage calls; audio and voice commands; Leather ear cups and headband to give maximum comfort; Detachable cables; Plug and Play; 2 year global warranty

No two headphones ever sound the same, no matter if they are from the same family. This is a bit of a snowflakes scenario, and does create a bit of an issue for us reviewers – which set to recommend to which user.

Excellent build quality; Unique design; Amazing sound quality; At ease with most kinds of music; Isolates ambient noise very well; Lightweight and comfortable; In-line playback controls

Pricey; In-line controls only work for Apple devices; Pouch cannot be carried around everywhere