AudioJuly 14, 2026

Field Audio Resonance Pro

The new reference for active noise cancellation. Buy them for the silence; stay for the soundstage.

8.8/ 10 · NGR Score
Driver
40mm planar magnetic
Battery
38 hours (ANC on)
Weight
268 g
Codecs
LDAC, aptX Lossless
Charging
USB-C, 10 min = 6 hrs

Noise cancellation so complete it changes where you can work.

There is a specific kind of relief that comes from putting on the Resonance Pro in a loud space. The cabin roar of a plane, the hum of an open office, the neighbour's afternoon renovation — all of it recedes, not muffled but genuinely removed. Field Audio has spent two generations chasing this, and the third is where it lands.

What surprises is how natural the silence feels. Aggressive noise cancellation often introduces a pressurized, ear-plugged sensation. Here the effect is closer to a well-insulated room: the noise is gone, but your ears do not feel like they are working to compensate.

The sound itself is warm and unfatiguing, tuned for long sessions rather than showroom impact. Transparency mode is the best we have tested, piping in the outside world with a fidelity that makes conversations feel unmediated. The only real friction is software: unlocking the full equalizer requires an account, which sits awkwardly against the otherwise effortless hardware.

What we liked

  • Best-in-class active noise cancellation
  • Twelve-hour comfort with no clamp fatigue
  • Transparency mode that sounds like open air

What to consider

  • App insists on an account for full EQ
  • Case is larger than rivals'

Reviewed by The NGR Reviewer