The Best Vibration ANC Headphones Review

The Positive Vibration XL ANC headphones deliver superior audio performance and sustainability, making them an ideal choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

The Positive Vibration XL ANC headphones deliver superior audio performance and sustainability, making them an ideal choice for environmentally conscious consumers. They feature a mix of recycled materials including FSC-certified woods, upcycled fabrics, and recyclable aluminum.

The soft comfort foam ear cups and headband are designed for extended wear, while wireless connectivity with Bluetooth 5.0 technology offers convenient portability. A built-in microphone accommodates hands-free calling and voice commands

Superior Audio Performance

The Positive Vibration XL ANC is a solid pair of wireless headphones that offer great audio performance for the price. They feature hybrid active noise cancellation and 40mm hi-definition drivers that provide deep bass and premium audio clarity. They also have a comfortable fit thanks to memory foam ear cushions and 24-hour battery life.

The ear cups create a tight seal that blocks out most ambient noise. They don’t reach AirPods Max levels of noise cancellation, but they do a good job of cutting out office chatter, street noise, and summer annoyances like lawnmowers. The headphones also have an ambient mode that lets in some of the outside world, which is useful for keeping you aware of what’s going on around you when you don’t want to pause your music.

The House of Marley Positive Vibration XL headphones are eco-friendly, with the company making a donation to One Tree Planted for every purchase. One Tree Planting works on reforestation, which contributes to better air quality, diverse ecosystems, and other net positives.

Ergonomic Design

The House of Marley Positive Vibration XL ANC headphones features a unique blend of superior sound quality, comfort, sustainability, and travel-friendly features. Designed with extended listening in mind, they incorporate hybrid active noise cancellation technology along with luxurious memory foam ear cushions.

With a design inspired by House of Marley’s REWIND fabric and recyclable aluminum, these over-ear headphones feel luxurious and sturdy. They’re lightweight yet have a premium presence that makes them stand out from their competition. The headband yoke and folding hinge mechanism are made from metal that has what looks like a black painted finish rather than anodized, which may cause it to wear out faster over time.

The controls on the right earcup include a three-button panel with a central button for playing, managing calls and turning the headphones on and off. The headphones are compatible with most smartphones via Bluetooth 5.0 and can also be used with the included audio cable for wired connectivity

 

Eco-Friendly Materials

A sustainable option for extended listening sessions, the House of Marley's positive vibration xl wireless headphones deliver up to 24 hours of battery life and soft cushion ear cups. The sustainably crafted headphone is built from a combination of FSC-certified wood and recyclable aluminum.

The headphones also feature a tangle-free braided aux cable and USB-C charging cable to keep you connected while reducing the need for plastic waste. In addition, the headphones fold away and fit snugly in a reusable Marley rewind fabric stash bag for easy portability and safe storage on the go.

In keeping with the house of Marley's philosophy of innovation through sustainability, positive vibration xl headphones are built from eco-conscious materials including FSC-certified wood, recycled aluminum, and REWIND fabric weaved from a blend of 30% reclaimed organic cotton, reclaimed hemp, and 40% recycled PET plastic bottles. The headphones also include an onboard microphone for hands-free calling and voice assistant support, plus remote functionality to control music playback and volume.

Wireless Connectivity

For a pair of headphones that sits at the intersection of noise canceling, eco-conscious, and bass-oriented the Positive Vibration XL ANC offers great value. While it lacks some extra features that more expensive ANC headphones offer through apps, it makes up for this with industry-leading battery life and excellent sound quality.

House of Marley’s reusable and eco-friendly materials are also highlighted by the FSC-certified wood accents and the use of recycled aluminum. The earcups feature House of Marley’s REWIND fabric comprised of 30% reclaimed organic cotton, 30% reclaimed hemp, and 40% recycled PET.

Audio quality is very good with a rich soundscape that highlights the timbre of instruments. The highs are bright without becoming sibilant, and the bass is impactful and well-balanced. Activating ANC removes ambient sounds to create a private listening experience, while the transparency mode lets in some of the outside world.

Extended Battery Life

Embark on your journey of positivity with premium over-ear wireless headphones that align with your conscience. Crafted with sustainable materials, these House of Marley headphones deliver the signature sound you expect. Enjoy hybrid active noise cancellation and ultra-soft memory foam ear cushions to block out distracting ambient noise and focus on your music. The 40mm high-definition drivers provide crisp highs, clear mids, and deep bass.

They also feature Bluetooth 5.0 technology that delivers a wireless connection with your mobile device and provides a generous range of audio playback. A built-in microphone accommodates hands-free calls and voice assistant functionality.

The ergonomic headband yoke and ear cups are made from black anodized aluminum. The headband lining is made from eco-friendly REWIND fabric weaved from recycled materials and the packaging is 100% recyclable. The battery life on these headphones is very good, and they have an LED indicator to let you know when it's time to recharge. They can be charged in less than two hours and have a quick-charge function that gives you 4 hours of listening for just 10 minutes of charging.

Travel-Friendly

Designed with premium comfort in mind, the House of Marley PVXL headphones feature soft comfort foam on both the earcups and headband. This lightweight and sustainable design makes listening sessions longer and more enjoyable.

House of Marley's earth-friendly headphones is crafted from a combination of materials including FSC-certified wood, recycled aluminum, and their signature REWIND fabric, consisting of 30% reclaimed organic cotton, 30% reclaimed hemp, and 40% recycled PET (plastic bottles). The headphones fold away for easy storage in the included protective carrying pouch.

The PVXL wireless headphones boast Bluetooth 5.0 technology for seamless connectivity without tangled wires, allowing you to effortlessly listen to your music. They deliver crisp 40mm drivers tuned the House of Marley way, delivering signature bass and balanced highs and mids. The drums in "Silent Shout" sound resonant and clear, while the strums of Bill Callahan's acoustic guitar have a bright presence.


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