Philips Fidelio T1

Fabulous noise reduction. Also dampens wind. Fine call quality. Powerful sound.

Slightly harsh sound that can't be completely corrected. No manual EQ. Few presets. Large earbuds and huge case.

The Philips Fidelio T1 is an expensive and very large pair of earbuds. The charging case takes up a bit too much space in a trouser pocket, but fits well in a jacket pocket. The earbuds themselves are also large and probably won’t fit everyone....

Stylish looks ; Entertaining sound ; Good connectivity

Bulky, not the most comfortable ; Susceptible to sound leakage ; Better noise cancellers for less money ; Battery doesn’t last as long as claimed ; App could be more comprehensive

The premium area of the true wireless market is competitive, and the Philips Fidelio T1 aren’t quite up to the level of their closest rivals. While they hit the mark on the sound front, the design is cumbersome and may cause some a degree of...

Assertive, organized sound ; Great battery life ; Premium finish

Unfashionable and impractical dimensions ; App could be more thorough ; Many credible alternatives

Phenomenal audio quality ; Excellent battery life ; Very effective noise cancelling

Huge case and chunky buds ; No manual equaliser, only presets ; Small amount of sound leakage

If you don't mind spending a fair amount of cash then the Philips Fidelio T1 are some of the best true wireless earbuds there are. The sound is top tier, the noise-cancelling is very effective and you get loads of battery life - they may look a little...

Excellent sound quality ; Premium look and feel ; Wireless charging ; Easy to set up and use

May be too large for some ; No aptX support ; ANC is good but not class-leading

The Philips Fidelio T1 earbuds may be something of a departure for the audiophile-centric brand, but they fit into its family well. Great sound performance across a wide range of musical genres put them right up there with the top true wireless in-ears...