Philips SBC-HN 050

25% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

In it's price class, these headphones kinda do the trick. The noise cancelling feature is shoddy at best. I was borrowing some open ear Aiwa HP-CN5 and I wish I'd have spent the extra money. I would highly recommend the Aiwa's over these. Trust me when...

I used to own the Philips SHN5500/37 Noise-Canceling Behind-The-Head Headphone, which stopped working after about half a year(I bought them used and they were shipped in a regular manila envelope) and these are suppose to be the continuing model. While...

The product is great for when I mow the grass. The John Deere lawn mower makes plenty of noise, but I can put these headphones on and it cuts out most of the noise. Plus, I like the behind the neck design because it doesn't lay on top of my boonie...

Adequate noise filtering capability and battery life

Uncomfortable on longer flights.After 3 years of use, sound only comes out on

I bought these headphones for my pc and have to say that they are the most uncomfortable headphones I've ever had. The sound quality, however, was great--though not enough to deal w/ the comfort issue. I will be returning them.

The earphones I purchased are the best earphones under $100 that I know of, and I use them to make a living. I could not find them at any electronics store, but naturally I found them on the net, specifically Amazon.

I just bought these cheap headphones!! Looks nice but not are functional!! I expect good and strong sound quality!! But really doesn't worth a penny!! Terrible sound,!! Dont buy these!

-- Sound quality: It is a decent product if you use on airplanes. It does indeed cancel all that noise of the plane. If you use them in a noisy environment, such as a coffee shop, you definitely see a difference, but it is not like you are sound...

Apparently this product is discontinued, but you can use the reviews here as a guide on what not to buy in the future. Buyer beware and all that. I too found the noise canceling nonexistent. Apparently it works for some units in some instances and...