JVC HA-NC250

1629 reviews

Apr, 2024

Positive
sound (641)
price (600)
comfort (521)
noise isolation (356)
portability (291)

Negative
reliability (74)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 1629 reviews of JVC HA-NC250. The average rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Headphones for all reviews. Opinions about the portability and noise isolation are overall positive. The comfort and price also get good feedback, but opinions are divided on the reliability.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headphones the JVC HA-NC250 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for JVC HA-NC250

alaTest has collected and analyzed 175 user reviews of JVC HA-NC250 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Headphones on Amazon.co.uk. People really like the usability and comfort. The noise isolation and sound are also appreciated. Views are divided on the design. Some have doubts about the reliability.

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89% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for JVC HA-NC250

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1327 user reviews of JVC HA-NC250 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Headphones on Amazon.com. Reviews about the portability and noise isolation are overall positive. The comfort and price are also appreciated, but there are some mixed comments about the reliability.

sound, price, comfort, noise isolation, portability

84% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : What Hi-Fi? (whathifi.com)

JVC HA-NC250 Noise-cancelling review

Many noise-cancelling headphones can sound soporific – not these, though, they pump out your music with gusto

Party animals, pumping out your music while masking external clatter

Aug, 2007

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Expert review by : Jasmine France (cnet.co.uk)

JVC HANC250 (Black) review

JVC has built a reasonable reputation for producing inexpensive noise-canceling headphones , and those 'phones have done well in terms of sound quality. Still, there's nothing wrong with taking a step up in the world, which is exactly what JVC is doing...

The JVC HA-NC250 Noise Canceling Headphones are comfortable and offer good sound quality, including tight bass response. The headphones work with or without the noise-cancellation feature activated. JVC includes handy accessories such as a compact,...

The cable that comes with the JVC HA-NC250 is too short for nonportable use.

The JVC HA-NC250 Noise Canceling Headphones make a great travel companion for those who demand quality sound. And they may not be cheap, but they seem that way next to the Bose QuietComfort 3.

Jul, 2007

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Expert review by : Mathew Honan (wired.com)

The Price Is Right for Headphones, But the Leash Is Sho...

Price-wise, JVC's snug but easily adjustable phones are well within reach of even nonaristocrats, but the 4-foot audio cable is too short for just about

Oct, 2008

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Expert review by : Jasmine France (cnet.com)

JVC HANC250 (Black) review

The cable that comes with the JVC HA-NC250 is too short for nonportable use.

The JVC HA-NC250 Noise Canceling Headphones make a great travel companion for those who demand quality sound. And they may not be cheap, but they seem that way next to the Bose QuietComfort 3.

Jul, 2007

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Expert review by : PCMag Staff (pcmag.com)

JVC HA-NC250 Noise Canceling Headphone

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Jul, 2007

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The new JVC HA-NC250 combines outstanding sound quality with advanced noise-canceling and isolation technologies to provide a superior listening experience. The HA-NC250's noise cancellation circuitry includes feedback technology that constantly...

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Jul, 2007

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Expert review by : Jasmine France (cnet.com.au)

JVC HANC250 (Black) review: JVC HANC250 (Black)

JVC HANC250 (Black)

The cable that comes with the JVC HA-NC250 is too short for nonportable use.

The JVC HA-NC250 Noise Canceling Headphones make a great travel companion for those who demand quality sound. And they may not be cheap, but they seem that way next to the Bose QuietComfort 3.

Jul, 2007

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Expert review by : Dan McNamara (benchmarkreviews.com)

JVC HA-NC250 Noise Cancelling Headphones

Noise cancelling headphones are almost a necessity for frequent travelers. Benchmark Reviews has just complete field trials of the JVC HA-NC250 noise cancelling headphones. These headphones provide solid all around performance for a very competitive...

Great value for money ; Interior noise cancellation feedback control ; Slim and effective carrying case ; Double wall earpiece construction ; Detachable Audio Cable ; Light weight

Audio Cord can become unattached at both ends ; Would like a longer Audio Cord ; Require ear pad removal in order to replace the battery

In all test environments, listening to various types of music the JVC Ha-NC250 Noise Cancelling Headphones perform as advertised. Noise is reduced sufficiently to allow you to listen to your music at a reasonable level. Audio reproduction is crisp and...

Oct, 2012

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Expert review by : Jammer (onheadphones.com)

JVC HA-NC250 Review

Use JVC HA-NC250 head phone to avoid back ground sound

JVC HA-NC250 headphone contains a noise cancellation circuitry. Within a very affordable price listening music will go up to a very superior level with this device. Your joy will be enhanced with no background noise giving a superior listening experience

JVC HA-NC250 headphone possesses a problem with buzzing. The clarity hampers while you are being shaken

JVC HA-NC250 headphone assures to provide 85% external ambient noise clearance while listening to music. Its feedback technology gives to two JVC pioneering developments helping the listener to be isolated from external noises. This strong monitoring...

May, 2011

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Consumer review (cnet.com)

"STELLAR SOUND"

For the average audiophile, it's an amazing set of headphones. With moderate use (mostly while working or doing homework), mine have lasted for 3 years and still going strong. I can't compare it to other like-priced headphones because I've never had to...

Fantastic sound and bass, with the noise-cancelling acting like a bass booster

Mostly comfortable, but more than 3 hours and my ear hurts a little

Feb, 2013

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