Sidetone was praised by TechRadar for improving call handling and making conversations feel more natural.
Pros: Award recognition, Battery
Cons: Water/sweat resistance rating, LDAC
Sidetone was praised by TechRadar for improving call handling and making conversations feel more natural.
Pros: Award recognition, Battery
Cons: Water/sweat resistance rating, LDAC
Sidetone is useful but uneven, with praise for adjustability and practical callout control alongside complaints about quiet or intrusive behavior.
Pros: Charging, Spatial audio
Cons: Hinge durability, Smudge resistance
Sidetone and mic monitoring were mixed: one reviewer said sidetone worked well, while another heard white noise when monitoring was enabled.
Pros: Multi-platform compatibility, Dongle
Cons: Replaceable earpads, Preset EQ profile quality
Sidetone and mic monitoring were weak overall: one review valued sidetone, but others criticized delay or lack of adjustment.
Pros: Cable quality, Hinge durability
Cons: aptX, Active noise cancellation
Sidetone adjustment is weak: reviewers either cannot adjust mic monitoring or find the fixed level too strong.
Pros: Maximum volume clarity, Earpad replacement ease
Cons: Bluetooth, Xbox compatibility
Sidetone is the most consistently criticized feature, with noise, feedback, static, and bugs outweighing one positive report about loud monitoring.
Pros: Instrument separation, Maximum volume clarity
Cons: Hinge durability, Carry case quality
Sidetone or mic-monitoring support is a weakness, with reviewers complaining about no indicator, no sidetone, or no microphone monitoring.
Pros: Earpad replacement ease, Weight comfort
Cons: Sidetone adjustment quality, USB-C