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Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier50

1. Massdrop x Meze 99 Noir Closed-Back Headphones

#1 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Comfortable, pleasant, good surround, sufficiently detailed, and a lot of bass. By no means am I an audio expert, and so I have resorted to collating the different..."  Read More

2. Drop + Koss GMR-54X-ISO Gaming Headset

#2 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"The first thing that I noticed upon trying this headset is how light they are - in a good way. They feel to be of high build quality for their price, with accompanying..."  Read More

$39
$60

3. Massdrop x Beyerdynamic DT 177X GO Headphones

#3 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Well done Massdrop, Making things I normally dislike into something I really love. Review Below https://youtu.be/U1WshoNeVl8 Disclaimer: These Beyer-dynamic 177X GO..."  Read More

$379
$450

4. Drop + Dan Clark Audio Aeon Closed X Headphones

#4 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Gives your music new life! I upgraded to the Aeon X Closed headphones from a pair of Sennheiser HD6XX headphones, both of which I'm driving from an iFi Micro iDSD..."  Read More

$429
$499

5. Drop + HIFIMAN HE-R7DX Closed-Back Headphones

#5 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Gear ipod touch 7 -> HE-R7DX Yggdrasil -> Cavalli Liquid Fire -> HE-R7DX TLDR; These things are going to sell really well. They are comfortable, easy to drive,..."  Read More

$79
$149

6. Drop + MrSpeakers Ether CX Closed Headphones

#6 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"A capable tuner, comfortable, and built to last. This headphone isn't perfect, but I've found none are. There's always a kind of juxt to position where a manufacturer..."  Read More

$749
$900

7. Drop + EPOS H3X Gaming Headset

#7 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"What kind of magic is this? Excellent headset, mic clarity, comfort, and design. Sound is what you expect for this price range, not too bassy which is my..."  Read More

$49
$79

8. E-MU Wood Series Headphones

#8 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"I'd been curious about these cult classics ever since I first read about them, so I joined the 2018 drop for the removable cable version but got cold feet and canceled..."  Read More

$400
$500

9. Beyerdynamic DT990 Pro Headphones

#9 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"I won't go into the sound, Hands down my favorite can since forever. I do have a major gripe, Here's my post I made at HeadFi So I had some extra cash and wanted to..."  Read More

$169
$199

10. Drop + Ultrasone Signature X Headphones

#10 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Great for bassheads. I have really enjoyed these so far. They are great for genres like EDM, rap and rock as well. They are able to handle bass really well and get..."  Read More

$199
$299

11. E-MU Black Walnut Headphones

#11 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Sounds like firm wood. Feels like in a house made of firm wood. Great bass resolution. Very comfortable fit. Wish it had detachable cable though:)"  Read More

$79
$100

12. Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless Headphone

#12 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Great Bluetooth Headphones. I've been wearing these for a week or so at the office/home and have thoroughly enjoyed them. Comfortable for hours, unbelievable 50-60..."  Read More

$379.95

13. Sennheiser Accentum Wireless Headphones

#13 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

Sennheiser’s prowess in the audiophile space needs virtually no introduction. Now, this iconic brand is raising the stakes in the wireless audio space, too.  Read More

$149.95
$179.95

14. Sennheiser HD 820 Closed-Back Headphones

#14 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"i have been reborn. hd820 running through my topping dx7 pro. it powers them just right on low gain and high gain pushes them much further. but volume is not all, the..."  Read More

$1999.95

15. Sony WH-1000XM3 & Sennheiser HD 6XX Bundle

#15 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Massive value and great sound in this bundle. I keep the Sennheiser plugged in to the PC at my home office. I had never owned a pair of headphones of this caliber, and..."  Read More

16. Massdrop x Fostex TH-X00 – Anniversary Giveaway

#16 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

Available exclusively on Massdrop, the Fostex x Massdrop TH-X00 Headphones were born of a collaboration with a brand that’s brought us innovative products since 1949,...  Read More

17. AKG K553 Pro Studio Headphones

#17 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Great, good soundstage for closed headphones. A nice smooth sound, easy to listen to for hours. A little bulky (though not heavy) for on the go use, but for quite..."  Read More

18. Massdrop x Fostex TR-X00 Mahogany Headphones

#18 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Great headphones and they are some of the most beautiful cans out there! I am one of the few that has all 3 (ebony, mahogany and the purpleheart). The Purplehearts..."  Read More

19. Massdrop x Fostex TR-X00 Purpleheart Headphones

#19 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"I want to write this review dedicated to those who are on the fence on buying these headphones, and already have the HD6XX or some high fidelity neutral pair of..."  Read More

20. Massdrop x E-MU Purpleheart – Anniversary Giveaway

#20 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

Following the success of our most recent iteration of the Massdrop x Fostex TH-X00, we’re teaming up with another brand that Foster manufactures headphones for, E-MU...  Read More

21. E-MU Purpleheart Headphones

#21 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Good sound for price. Perfect for gaming! These headphones have a pretty good sound, if a bit warm. They work well with most modern music however the treble tends to..."  Read More

22. Audio-Technica MSR7 Exclusive Massdrop Bundle

#22 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

Audio-Technica's MSR7 provides a rich, detailed musical experience in an over-ear, closed-back can. Armed with a trio of cables and equipped with memory foam earpads &...  Read More

23. Audio Technica m??x + Brainwavz Earpads

#23 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Pefect fit. Works same as oem"  Read More

24. AKG K181 DJ UE Reference Headphones – Flash Sale

#24 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"The headband clamping force can be an issue for very long listening sessions, but as mentioned here, they are probably not meant to be used that way. For myself,..."  Read More

25. Massdrop x Fostex TR-X00 Ebony Headphones

#25 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"The Massdrop x Fostex TH-X00 sound exactly as described by Tyll Hertsens and the audiophile community, so those looking for that sound signature will not be..."  Read More

26. Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Headphones

#26 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Great sounding headphones! Good neutral sounding headphones. Great value for its price back in the day. Just have to replace the pleather ear cups and headband as it..."  Read More

27. Dekoni Blue by Fostex Planar-Magnetic Headphones

#27 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Really surprised by how much I liked these, but expect to shell out for a powerful amp. These headphones are warm, with booming bass that is still nice and tight. The..."  Read More

28. AKG K267 Tiesto Headphones

#28 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Waited 3 years to write this long term review. When I first bought these I was skeptical that these were clones. They are indeed the real deal, I tried the..."  Read More

29. EPOS GSP 602 Gaming Headset

#29 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Solid value. Don't think twice about getting it on sale. I needed an upgrade to my current Razer headset with a nice closed back for two reasons: 1. I needed to drown..."  Read More

30. Thinksound ON2 Headphones

#30 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"I picked up these headphones in the last round of this drop and have used them extensively over the past couple of weeks. The short version of this review is that at..."  Read More

31. Massdrop x Fostex TR-X00 Mahogany Headphones (EU)

#31 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

When the Massdrop community asked for a closed-back headphone that redefined price-to-performance expectations, the TH-X00 was our answer. Made in collaboration with...  Read More

32. Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro 80-Ohm Limited-Edition Black

#32 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Grandpa is keeping these!!! Bought these in the middle on an upgrade frenzy thinking I needed closed back headphones. Have always used Sennheiser and have the HD6xx..."  Read More

33. E-MU Teak Headphones w/ Removable Cable

#33 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Here's my review from a couple of years ago, written for reddit. I purchased the Ebony on the first drop. The review is written in comparison to the X00, with which..."  Read More

34. Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro Headphones

#34 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Grandpa is keeping these!!! Bought these in the middle on an upgrade frenzy thinking I needed closed back headphones. Have always used Sennheiser and have the HD6xx..."  Read More

35. 1MORE Triple-Driver Over-Ear Headphones

#35 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"The good: Great sound spectrum and clarity. I am an audiophile with many sets in my collection that range from cheap $30 headphones to $2000 precision headphones...."  Read More

36. Status Audio CB-1 Studio Headphones

#36 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Great experience so far. The headphones were bought more than 3 years ago. As with most of the over-ear headphones I have had, they get warm and a bit hurtful after..."  Read More

37. Mitchell & Johnson JP1 Headphones

#37 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"i actually cant put these down, i love them. Im going to upgrade the pads because they were squished at the bottom, but these are definitely my favorite pair of..."  Read More

38. Mitchell & Johnson MJ2 Headphones

#38 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Beautiful sound out of the box and getting incrementally sweeter as they fully break in. It's a delight to use these phones with high quality content ... I've tested..."  Read More

39. PSB M4U 1 & M4U 2 Headphones

#39 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

With the M4U (Music for You) series, PSB applies its four decades of experience making great-sounding speakers to the world of high-performance headphones. Great for...  Read More

40. PSB M4U 2 Noise-Cancelling Headphones

#40 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"SMOOTH, DETAILED AND SPACIOUS SOUND. I didn't know what to expect with these headphones. All I knew was what I read in reviews, which the majority were extremely..."  Read More

41. ESS 422H Headphones

#41 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"Excellent construction, transparent midrange/treble, good bass, outstanding value. I am extremely pleased with my ESS 422H headphones. The materials and construction..."  Read More

42. GermanMAESTRO GMP 8.35 Mobile Headphones

#42 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"I've been living with the German Maestro GMP 8.35 Mobile headphones for 2 months now.  I really love, love, love these headphones.  Their sound signature is very..."  Read More

43. AKG K99 Entry Level Audiophile Headphones

#43 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

With one of the best performance-to-price ratios on the market, AKG K99 Perception headphones deliver optimized sound quality ideal for professional music design. Hear...  Read More

44. Mitchell & Johnson MJ1 & HP1 Headphones

#44 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"$80 ? It's not for everyone but for me it's 5 stars. I test it with Grace m9xx, aunt X1s and Teac UD-301. The warm Teac is the best amount them to drive MJ1. MJ1's..."  Read More

45. Superlux HD562 Headphones

#45 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

An all-purpose headphone with a supra-aural, closed-back design, the Superlux HD562 rivals the Sennheiser HD25 in comfort, style, and sound quality—at a fraction of...  Read More

46. Mitchell & Johnson GL2 Headphones

#46 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

From Mitchell & Johnson, an exciting new hi-fi company out of London, the GL2 allows you to enjoy the sound of an electrostatic headphone without having to own a...  Read More

47. Audio-Technica ATH-M50 with Coiled Cable

#47 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

The most universally recommended headphones in the neighborhood of $150, the Audio-Technica ATH-M50s boast high-quality sonic performance with a coiled cable to boot....  Read More

48. Mee Audio HT-21 Portable Headphones

#48 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

Featuring an adjustable headband, swiveling ear cups, and a lightweight, collapsible design, the MEE Audio HT-21 headphones are made for travelers, commuters, and...  Read More

49. ZMF x Vibro MKII Purple LTD - Massdrop Exclusive

#49 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

The Fostex T50RP is a modder’s dream—and Zach Mehrbach, the man behind ZMF Headphones, is pushing the T50RP drivers to their full potential. The second iteration of...  Read More

50. Mitchell & Johnson GL1 Headphones

#50 in Best Closed Back Headphones for SMSL AD18 Bluetooth & USB Power Amplifier of 50 products

"The switness of planar transducers merged with the energy of dynamic speaker's bass. They don't need power. Otherway I think that they sound better with smartphone..."  Read More