There are moments where you make decisions, but most of your decisions feel without consequences. Good quality yet small, I recommend for basic gemstone pendent making. Sound is clear. And our doorbell is an obnoxiously loud sound. Le consiglio 👍🏼 Once I did a lot of testing, I decided to try an xlr with an xlr to usb input. So comfort level is off the charts in my opinion. I havent been able to fully test noise cancelling ability as of yet, but from my small test it does seem to hold up well. Very very pleased to find a sturdy box to stack for my shoes. Ultimately if youre buying them to replace the difficult to source 550/553 ear-pads, know that this will be a trade off even compared to damaged pads.