Pros: Mids, build quality, detachable wire, isolation
Cons: Bass, price
I bought the SE535’s from Amp3 as a B-grade product for £285. After spending a week or so with them, I returned them, as I really didn’t find them worth the price I paid for them.

Packaging & Accessories: 7/10
Build Quality: 10/10
Design & Look: 10/10
Microphonics (higher ratings means lower cable noise): 10/10
Isolation: 9/10
Comfort: 8/10
Audio Quality: 9/10
Value: 6/10
My final Rating: 8.5/10

Purchase Date: September 2011
Purchase Price: £280

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