safaridan Jan 7, 2012

Have loved these since the day I bought them. Once broken-in, they just give you an incredibly detailed response that adds (or removes) no "color" - it's as true of a reproduction of my music as I've ever heard. I find the SR125 is a fantastic value since I really can't hear a difference...

Blamski Jul 2, 2009

These were my first Grado headphones, and while in the beginning they do tend to cause some discomfort by wearing them as much one does, they do "break in" That being said, only parts of them break in, and only, mind you, a little. The headband does soften a bit over time and the ear...

Hoss Jul 1, 2009

Grado definitely went with sound quality over comfort on their consumer line of headphones. I initially purchased the SR80's but they only made me want the SR125's. Pros: • Excellent sound reproduction with crisp highs and booming lows. • Priced OK • Retro look Cons • 1/8 jack...

mrposh Jan 2, 2012

For the price, I would expect slightly better sound quality, and the noise-escape is pretty heavy also, although they are 'open' headphones. Comfort is the biggest problem however, with extended use causing pain around the ears. Other than that, the build quality is good, and the sound is very...

Griffin1 Aug 18, 2010

These were my first "good" headphones and are still favorites of mine 11 years later. IMO they are the best cost to quality ratio you can get in headphones (others on gdgt disagree with me). The big pro's: 1) They are not finicky about the source or driver. IOW you don't...