Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2: Bose-level wireless noise cancelling on a budget

24 hours of battery life, good controls and lots of bass will sound great to many, but if you're a fan of classical music, look elsewhere

Plantronics promises top-end noise cancelling wireless headphones for a third-less than market leaders, but do the new BackBeat Pro 2s really deliver?

The new BackBeat Pro 2s only have a passing resemblance to their forbears. Gone is the round shape in favour of a more ergonomic oval that fits around the ears rather than touching on them in some parts.