Philips SHP1900 the clarity of the sound is very good. When you actually hear the music using this Philips you can really forget the world as the clarity of this is really great so you get engrossed in the music. it has Ear cushions so it doesn’t hurt your ears and it is light weight so it is easy to carry. The wire of the head phones is long enough so you can keep the iPod or your phone from which you are listening music in your purse or your pocket. The price is also within budget. It varies from where you buy . Online you get for 400 to 539.So great value for money.