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Focal Bathys MG Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones

Focal Bathys MG Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones

4.8· 116 ratings

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$1,049.00at CrutchfieldObserved at 10:02 PM

30% under what the other stores charge

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Our take on the Focal Bathys MG Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones

The Focal Bathys MG is a wireless over-ear noise-cancelling headphone from a French high-end audio brand, built around 40mm drivers and 8 digital mics. It supports high-resolution playback up to 24-bit/192kHz and runs up to 42 hours in USB-DAC mode, with a 15-minute charge giving about 5 hours of listening. The best new price is $1,049.00 at Crutchfield as of November 3, 2026, with 5 stores listing it new; that sits at the top of the premium wireless headphone market, so it competes on sound quality rather than value.

Best forListeners who want audiophile sound without a cableFrequent flyers who need strong active noise cancellationOwners of high-res sources who will use the USB-DAC modeBuyers already invested in premium headphones
Pros
  • 40mm drivers with high-res support up to 24-bit/192kHz
  • Up to 42 hours of battery in USB-DAC mode
  • Fast charge: 15 minutes for about 5 hours
  • 8 digital mics with noise-cancelling for calls
  • Memory foam earpads for long sessions
Cons
  • $1,049.00 is a steep price versus mainstream ANC flagships
  • No water resistance at all
  • Large over-ear design is bulky for travel
  • Battery figure drops in Bluetooth ANC use

Focal Bathys MG Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones prices at every store

  • CrutchfieldNew

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    $1,049.00Observed at 10:02 PM
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  • SweetwaterNew

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    $1,499.00Observed at 10:02 PM
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  • B&H Photo-Video-AudioNew

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    $1,499.00Observed at 10:02 PM
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  • Abt Electronics & AppliancesNew

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    $1,499.00Observed at 10:02 PM
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Focal Bathys MG Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones price history

Lowest price we've seen: $1,049.00 on Nov 4 at Crutchfield. Tracked across 12 stores since Nov 4.

What reviewers say

Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 116 ratings, the Bathys MG is received as a premium headphone whose sound quality justifies much of its price. Owners tend to praise the audio and build while noting the cost and size.

Pros
  • Rich, detailed sound
  • Comfortable memory foam earpads
  • Long battery life
  • Useful fast charging
Cons
  • High price
  • Bulky for portability
  • No water resistance

Specifications

Headphone Cup Type
Over-ear
Body Part Use
Head, Ears
Noise Cancellation Type
Active
Max Battery Life
42 hours (USB-DAC mode)
Recharge Time
15 minutes (for 5 hours of listening)
Rechargeable Battery
Yes
Earpad Material
Memory foam
Water Protection
Not Water Resistant
Waterproof
No
Water Resistant
No
Microphone Highlights
Integrated, Noise Cancelling
Noise Cancelling Microphone
Yes
Integrated Microphone
Yes
Microphone Mount Type
Integrated
Microphone Technology
Digital mics
Microphone Quantity
8
Driver Size
40 mm
Frequency Response
10Hz to 22kHz
Sound Output
Stereo
Audio Highlights
High-resolution sound (up to 24bits/192kHz)
Total Harmonic Distortion
<0.2% @1kHz
Connectivity Technology
Wireless, Bluetooth
Wireless Type
Bluetooth

Questions and answers

Is the Focal Bathys MG worth $1,049.00?
If sound quality is your priority and you will use the USB-DAC mode, the high-res support and 42-hour battery make it a serious flagship. Shoppers who mainly want travel ANC can spend far less.
How does it compare with the standard Bathys?
The MG is the newer version, with 40mm drivers, 8 mics and high-res playback up to 24-bit/192kHz. Check both prices before deciding, since the older model often sells for less.
How long does the battery last?
Up to 42 hours in USB-DAC mode, less when running Bluetooth with noise cancellation on. A 15-minute charge gives about 5 hours.
Can I use it wired?
Yes. USB-DAC mode plays high-resolution audio up to 24-bit/192kHz over a cable, and it also works over Bluetooth.
Is it water resistant?
No. It has no water or sweat resistance, so keep it out of rain and away from gym use.
When is it cheapest?
The best new price is $1,049.00 at Crutchfield as of November 3, 2026, across 5 stores. Premium headphones like this usually dip during major sales events.
Where is the Focal Bathys MG Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones cheapest?
At Crutchfield, for $1,049.00, 30% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Focal Bathys MG Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 116 ratings.
Where can I buy the Focal Bathys MG Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones?
14 stores we checked sell it, including Crutchfield, Sweetwater, B&H Photo-Video-Audio, Abt Electronics & Appliances, eBay.

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