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NamesCost(€)QualityComfortNoise CancellingLinkNotes
Sony WH-1000XM3249GreatGoodActive. GreatHereBest of last generation. New version XM4 is available for +100 € more and a 10% noise-cancelling quality increase.
Microsoft Surface 2249GoodGoodActive. GoodHereCan connect PC and Phone at same time, can make voice calls.
Sennheiser HD 250BT142OkayCan clampActive. GoodHereGood mid-range model. Good for making calls.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II229GreatGreatActive. GreatHereVery comfortable model. Battery is not replaceable. Runs on a cord if battery is dead.
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mtekman commented Aug 24, 2020

I vote for the the XM3:

  • it's not much more expensive that the others
  • the XM2 (what Joachim and Berenice have) was said to be pretty good

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mtekman commented Oct 30, 2020

The XM3 are great for noise cancelling (corridor noises, construction noises), but there is no working microphone for linux

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