{"product_id":"focal-bathys-mg-wireless-noise-cancelling-headphones-brown","title":"Focal Bathys MG Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones - Brown","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct of the Year 2025, Best Wireless Headphones Over £500 – \u003cem\u003eWhat Hi-Fi?\u003c\/em\u003e Magazine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePushing the Boundaries of Wireless Sound Excellence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eFocal's Bathys MG is a Bluetooth headphone with active noise cancellation that pushes the boundaries of wireless sound excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e'MG' refers to this headphone's exclusive Focal Magnesium drivers. Their promise? Pure, ultra-precise high-fidelity sound. With refined design, comfort, and optimized electronics at its core, the portable Bathys MG delivers unparalleled listening experiences wherever you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBass is impactful and treble crystal-clear. Advanced microphones enhance active noise cancellation, ensuring better voice isolation and perfect environmental control. The USB-DAC mode provides high-resolution audio up to 24-bit \/ 192 kHz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAward-Winning Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Bathys MG received an award from \u003cem\u003eWhat Hi-Fi?\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, recognizing it as Product of the Year, Best Wireless Headphones Over £500 for 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"We completely understand that not everyone can go out and spend this kind of money on a pair of wireless headphones.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"But, we would implore you to take the time to listen to the Focal Bathys Mg. The original Bathys showed Focal could make the jump from wired to wireless successfully, and the changes made for this version push the envelope even further. They’re exceptional performers.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Could Be Seen as a Relative Bargain\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Bathys MG's DAC Mode raises Focal’s wireless line to a true hi-fi enthusiast product category rather than just another pair of Bluetooth headphones. For the hi-fi headphone enthusiasts among us that are known to use separate DAC\/Amp accessories with our favorite passive headphones, Bathys MG makes a compelling case for a one-stop portable hi-fi experience with an excellent built-in DAC \u0026amp; Amp that you’ll use in both DAC Mode and Bluetooth,\" observes Wayde Robson, \u003cem\u003eaudioholics.com\u003c\/em\u003e, July 3, 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"So, if you’re in the market for high-end portable closed-back headphones that adds the flexibility and convenience of wireless mode, Bathys MG could be seen as a relative bargain.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePremium Materials and Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eUsing innovative magnesium speaker drivers with 'M'-shaped domes crafted in Focal's French workshops, Bathys MG delivers natural, dynamic and extremely detailed sound, transforming every listening session into an immersive, captivating experience. With over 30 hours of battery life and a refined design inspired by Focal’s high-end headphones, Bathys MG combines premium materials with superb performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eElegant Design Meets Exceptional Comfort\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Bathys MG follows in the footsteps of Focal’s premium headphones, boasting an elegant and refined aesthetic that matches its refined sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eInspired by the Clear MG, it features a warm Chestnut finish and a backlit Focal logo. With premium materials like aluminum and magnesium in the yoke, it combines lightness with durability. The genuine leather headband and ergonomic memory foam earpads ensure exceptional comfort – making Bathys MG perfect for long listening sessions with no compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e1-5\/8\" (40 mm) magnesium speaker drivers, made in France, give you natural, highly accurate sound reproduction. Ergonomic, easy-to-replace earpads provide 0ptimal soundproofing and customized comfort. Aluminum construction offers optimum robustness and enhanced reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Should Be Considered a Measuring Stick aor Other Brands\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Focal Bathys MG should be considered a measuring stick for other brands to be competitive in the high end landscape. Whether we’re talking about sound quality, ANC performance, comfort, design or features, they all can and should do better,\" notes Andrew Park, \u003cem\u003eheadphones.com\u003c\/em\u003e, April, 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Focal Bathys MG brings subtle yet important upgrades that favor refinement over flair. With a smoother treble, tighter bass, and a wider, more balanced soundstage, the MG delivers a more polished experience—especially when used in wired DAC mode. While it may not be a night-and-day transformation, audiophiles and detail-obsessed listeners will likely hear and appreciate the differences. If you value clarity, realism, and a more relaxed tonal balance—and can justify the cost—the Bathys MG is the better long-term investment,\" reports Delaney Czernikowski, \u003cem\u003eaudio46.com\u003c\/em\u003e, June 6, 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApp Control Features Sonic Tailoring\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eProviding efficiency in every detail, Bathys MG is equipped with Bluetooth 5.2 technology for seamless connectivity. Control is simple via the Focal \u0026amp; Naim app, allowing you to tailor the sound to your hearing and listening preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eActive noise cancelling technology allows you to immerse yourself fully in your music or stay connected to your environment. Adjust it to your surroundings with three noise cancellation modes: Silent, Soft, or Transparent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eSilent mode provides the highest level of noise reduction. Soft mode reduces the lowest-frequency noises, while allowing you to hear ambient noise. Transparent mode allows you to hear ambient noise and have a conversation without removing the headphones, while continuing to listen to your music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe headphones are compatible with the voice assistants on your devices. To activate this feature, press the button on the right-hand earcup of the headphones and speak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExtended Battery Life\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThese excellence wireless headphones offer 30 hours of battery life in Bluetooth® mode, 35 hours via Jack, and 42 hours in USB-DAC mode (cables included). Fast charging adds 5 hours of listening time in just 15 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eConnect to Several Devices at the Same Time\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBathys MG headphones are fitted with multipoint Bluetooth technology, which allows them to be connected to two devices at the same time. The headphones can therefore switch easily between two audio sources without using the normal process of Bluetooth, reconnection. They can also automatically answer a call on your phone when you are listening to audio content on another source (for example, a computer or tablet).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThese headphones can save up to eight devices. If more than eight different devices are connected, the device that was paired first will be removed. You will need to pair it again. To do this, press and hold the multifunction button for four seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Raises the Bar for Wireless\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Focal Bathys MG are excellent sounding wireless headphones, it raises the bar for wireless. The non-MG Bathys have a studio quality presentation holding back a bit of the realism, and the Focal Bathys MG have that live and in person presentation,\" observes reviewer Durwood, \u003cem\u003eaudioreviews.org\u003c\/em\u003e, June 17, 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Just as with their other models, the Bathys MG is absent of creaking and weird noises, while still combining plastic, metal and soft genuine leather. It is the extra details making them feel well put together that ensures a premium experience.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Focal","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45983512068269,"sku":"NEW-FLBATHYSMG-BRN","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Demo","offer_id":45983512101037,"sku":"DEMO-FLBATHYSMG-BRN","price":1098.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":45983512133805,"sku":"OPEN-FLBATHYSMG-BRN","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/FLBATHYSMG-BRN_01_angle_2025__38405.1750271835.1280.1280_d40eb6f3-cce1-43a4-838d-6d04d31f8cd5.jpg?v=1778162854","url":"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/products\/focal-bathys-mg-wireless-noise-cancelling-headphones-brown","provider":"Audio Advisor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}