JVC HA-SBT200X

Very powerful bass response and generally balanced audio performance. Bass mode for boosted lows. Can be used in wired, passive mode with included cable.

Poorly laid-out controls. Auto-off only works when not paired with a device.

Overall, in regular listening mode, the Bluetooth Elation XX delivers a fairly balanced mix, with some sculpting and tweaking occurring in the high-mids and highs. In Bass mode, the balance shifts pretty dramatically—big bass lovers will enjoy this...

Finding a great pair of wireless headphones that doesn’t put a serious dent in your bank account—yes, I’m looking at you Sony MDR-1ABT —is tricky. If you're on a tight headphone budget, the JVC XX Elations are a compelling option for folks that really...