The best headphones, earphones and players to buy in 2016 from brands you've never heard of with a quick review to help you choose. Here we will cover the best in portable audio, home and audiophile listening from unknown brands that can challenge the likes of Sennheiser, Audeze, Astell & Kern and more.

Our audio gurus have collected the best earphones, headphones, TV headphones, Bluetooth and portable devices - all ideal headphone gift ideas for Christmas 2016. From established brands like Sennheiser, Pioneer, SoundMAGIC and Chord to the less known Etymotic, MEE Audio, Thomson and Koss.

The P9 Signature is the new luxurious headphone from Bowers and Wilkins, offering hifi sound, iPhone compatibility and superb build quality.

Final might describe the F7200 as the worlds smallest earphone, but it certainly makes a big impression. The clean and utilitarian design of this model hides a lot of soul, and despite Final's impressive line-up so far, we are still surprised by the build (and sound) quality of the F7200.

We have picked our best headphones available for under £150. This list includes full size, on ear, closed and open back headphones from brands like Sennheiser, KEF, Beyerdynamic, Fostex, SoundMAGIC and more.

Etymotic ER4XR is the earphone for music lovers and hi-fi enthusiasts who want uncompromising accuracy, built with precision machined, anodized and laser-etched aluminium body and offers user-replaceable detachable cables.

CanJam Global is thrilled to announce exclusive listening opportunities at CanJam London 2016! Technological advances continue to revolutionize the headphone audio industry, one of the today's hottest trends in Consumer Electronics.

..be careful where you use the Meze 99 Classics because you'll be dancing before you know what's happening!

What genre is the Sirius not good for? We haven't heard anything which the Sirius cannot do justice to.

..With headphones that hark back to a bygone age in terms of build quality and style, it's a surprise to find that this company is actually younger than most things lurking at the back of our fridge.

These are our best over ear headphones to buy in 2016. Top 10 full size headphones selection with the best portable, audiophile open back and closed back headphones available.

...considering the bright future ahead for wireless models, Sudio may be well placed for inclusion in everybody's list of notable Swedish things!

We're heading up to London this weekend for the Stylus Vinyl Show 2016. We have been asked to host the only dedicated headphone room at this years show. Taking the best of our range of headphones and amps from brands Audeze, Sennheiser, Beyerdynamic, OPPO, Grado, Mr Speakers and more.

We are going to be at this years Brighton Music Conference held at the Brighton Dome on the 14th-15th April 2016.

The Bowers&Wilkins P7 is currently the largest of the B&W wired range - they fit over the ear, are closed back and they are very comfortable.