The Cambridge Audio Melomania P100 headphones offer a premium design and high-end features ? at a lower price than much of the competition.

While many popular headphones prioritize functionality over design, some brands stand out by merging aesthetics with top-tier performance. Among them, Master & Dynamic, and Apple’s AirPods Max (though not the standard AirPods), have set a precedent for impeccable design. Cambridge Audio joins this niche with its latest offering, the Melomania P100 headphones.

At first glance, the Melomania P100 might not seem groundbreaking. However, after using them for a while, their balance of subtlety and premium build becomes clear. Priced at $279, these headphones offer a compelling alternative to pricier competitors like Sony, Bose, and Apple, blending style with quality at a lower cost. Precision Design
To be clear, the overall design of these headphones is subtle, at least when it comes to making them look more unique than the competition. But, speaking of subtlety, there are design elements that do indeed give them a bit of a Cambridge Audio flair.

The headphones are available in black or white, and I have the black model, which includes subtle yellow accents, such as the power button and ear cup indicators for left and right. The Cambridge Audio dimple on each ear cup and the grille-like outer design add a unique touch.
Sustainability is also a key aspect of the design. The long-lasting battery is user-replaceable, meanin...