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Audeze Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset for PlayStation, Mac, PC, and Switch vs Focal Bathys High-Fidelity Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones

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Audeze Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset for PlayStation, Mac, PC, and Switch
#2 in Wireless Earbuds

Audeze

Audeze Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset for PlayStation, Mac, PC, and Switch

$299.00

100/100Excellent
100% positive0% neutral0% negative

Pros

  • +Better clarity
  • +Can get very loud
  • +Metal build
  • +Planar set (implies potential for good sound)
  • +Generally appreciated/liked by some users

Cons

  • -User preferred wired setup
  • -Not a fan of the audeze house sound
  • -Alot of crackling (defective units)
  • -Had to be returned (defective units)
โ€œI actually passed on purchasing these due to there obviously being a bad batch out there where if you search reviews there are people complaining about zero sound stage and not even being able to tellโ€
Focal Bathys High-Fidelity Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones
#1 in Wireless Earbuds

Focal

Focal Bathys High-Fidelity Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones

$599.00

100/100Excellent
100% positive0% neutral0% negative

Pros

  • +Good sound
  • +Audiophile-targeted
  • +Good sound quality (implied by comparison)

Cons

  • -Dead on arrival
  • -Died after a year
  • -Poor reliability
  • -Not used anymore after getting hdb630
โ€œFirst one was dead on arrival. Second one died after a year. There's exactly zero chance I spend more money on expensive Focal products, I don't care how good they sound.โ€