But even taking into account everything, I will put 5, because the pros far outweigh the cons. These are literally the only headphones in the 3k price tag that fit my requirements. Of course, there are others, but there is either a plastic rim, which will crack anyway, or an ordinary rubber, without a braid, which will tear from twisting inside. Decide for yourself. : Broke after 4 months, minus 4 stars. The sound began to disappear until you move the wire or reconnect the USB.