Our quick take
Shure Aonic 50 - 4.5 / 5
Design and build
- Physical button controls Well padded headband and earcups 3.5mm input and USB-C for wired connection
Overall performance and battery
- Bluetooth 5 (10 metre range) Qualcomm aptX & aptX HD 20 hours playback
Sound and noise-cancelling
- Adjustable active noise-cancelling (ANC) Environment mode for hearing ambient noise
To recap
Shure’s noise-cancelling cans might be expensive, but thanks to reliable day-in-day-out performance we think it’s one of the best-sounding pairs of headphones in this price bracket. Sure, the design is a tiny bit bulky, but overall these over-ears have quickly become one of our most dependable tools. Shure sure knows sound.
