As is with all Things Bose, aesthetics matter as much as their technical performance. This installed easily and seemed pretty sturdy (wont fall apart after the 10th time you plug something into it. You cannot hear yourself in your headset. Zeitnahe Lieferung, passt gut. And I can wear them with or without socks without them sliding off my feet. I absolutely love this, it is just what I was looking for at a fraction of the cost. I think it runs a tad small (for being a large) because my son is only 5 8" and 155lbs. Thank you Anker for updating the firmware and solving my issue. they are water resistant and soooooo comfortable. Right size