If you're keen on having a wired connection to your audio source, this product is a really good candidate. Also, because its wired, it eliminates the type of audio compromises you could experience if using a purely wireless option.

If you prefer to use a wireless connection to your audio device, these headphones from Philips is a really good option as it helps removes the frustration of tangling wires.

If you prefer to use a wireless connection to your audio device, these headphones from Sony is a really good option as it helps removes the frustration of tangling wires.

If you're after getting the best of both worlds, these headphones from Philips helps keep your options open with its wired and wireless capabilities.

• Android device that has the usual headphone port.

• Android device that has the usual headphone port.

• iOS device with a headphone port.

• iOS device with a headphone port.

• PC or Mac to listen to a variety of audio.

• PC or Mac to listen to a variety of audio.

• Headphone amp so that you can enjoy better quality audio.

• Headphone amp so that you can enjoy better quality audio.

• MP3 player for your portable music needs.

• MP3 player for your portable music needs.

• Musical instrument for your creative work.

• Musical instrument for your creative work.

• An Android Device WITHOUT a headphone port

• An Android Device WITHOUT a headphone port

• Commuting while listening to music from these Philips headphones gives the perfect distraction while getting to work.

• Commuting while listening to music from these Sony headphones gives the perfect distraction while getting to work.

• On flights, you'll want to take this along so you can entertain yourself while airborne. It's got noise cancelling as one of its features in order to limit background noise. 

• While on a train trip, the noises from all around you can get bothersome at times. With the Sony headphones, the combination of its noise cancelling feature and the closed-back earpiece reduces the distracting sounds around you. 

• Works with the PS4

• Works with the PS4

• Works with the PS Vita

• Works with the PS Vita

• Going to the gym - while doing your fitness routine, you'll be able to pause, play or skip audio tracks with ease. In addition to that, it's sweat-proof and the ear-piece for these headphones are closed at the back which prevents environmental noise from filtering in. There's also an ear-hook present to help keep it in place while you're in motion.

• Going out for a Run - Which is why our recommendation is fairly lightweight at 15.2 g while also sporting a handy playback and volume control. It's water-resistant so you can keep going even if it starts to rain. In addition, this one also sports an ear-hook to help keep it in place while running.

• Audio books which would require listening to warm sounds with an emphasis on the vocals.

• Audio books which would require listening to warm sounds with an emphasis on the vocals.

• Music which would require a headphone with really good sound reproduction. This is typically helped by the sizeable diameter of the audio driver component built into the earpiece.

• Music which would require a headphone with really good sound reproduction. This is typically helped by the sizeable diameter of the audio driver component built into the earpiece.

• Video content in order to enjoy your choice of movies, series and shows.

• Video content in order to enjoy your choice of movies, series and shows.

• Radio which requires reasonable quality output for you to enjoy mixes, news and shows from your favourite stations.

• Radio which requires reasonable quality output for you to enjoy mixes, news and shows from your favourite stations.

• Gaming audio while you keep yourself entertained with the latest titles on consoles or PC.

• Gaming audio while you keep yourself entertained with the latest titles on consoles or PC.

• Podcasts for fun, knowledge and entertainment.

• Podcasts for fun, knowledge and entertainment.