Best Headphones & Earbuds

#121 EarFun OpenJump Open Ear Earbuds
3.9

Choose the EarFun OpenJump for long battery life, comfort, strong app EQ, and affordable open-ear awareness. Skip it if you need consistently refined sound, reliable touch controls, low leakage, or...

Pros: Value for money, Sound quality

Cons: Touch control responsiveness, Bass performance

#122 Apple AirPods Max 2
3.9

Choose AirPods Max 2 for Apple-first ANC, transparency, premium build, and seamless switching. Skip them if you need lighter travel headphones, longer battery life, Android-friendly controls, or full EQ customization.

Pros: Active noise cancellation, Sound quality

Cons: Value for money, Carry case quality

#123 Cherry XTRFY H3 Wireless Gaming Headset
3.9

Choose the Cherry XTRFY H3 Wireless for long battery life, comfort, low-latency play, and strong positional audio. Skip it if you need Xbox support, deep EQ software, or streamer-grade mic...

Pros: Connectivity versatility, Sound quality

Cons: Equalizer customization, App

#124 JBL Vibe Beam 2
3.9

Best for long battery life, strong budget ANC, secure fit, and app EQ. Skip it if calls, balanced audiophile sound, natural transparency, wireless charging, or effortless case handling matter most.

Pros: Value for money, Stability

Cons: Treble clarity, Transparency mode quality

#125 Soundcore Anker Space One Pro
3.9

Choose for compact travel, soft cushioning and long battery life, especially if you enjoy bass or use EQ. Skip if you need neutral stock sound, automatic wear detection or consistently...

Pros: Sound quality, Comfort during long use

Cons: Carry case quality, Included accessories

#126 Logitech G325 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Headset
3.9

Choose the Logitech G325 Lightspeed if you want a lightweight, comfortable, affordable wireless headset for casual gaming across devices. Skip it if you need premium build, strong bass, marathon battery...

Pros: Comfort during long use, Design and Aesthetics

Cons: Build quality, Microphone

#127 Anker Soundcore AeroFit 2 Open-Ear Headphones
3.9

Choose the AeroFit 2 for comfortable open-ear listening, strong battery life, app control, and value. Skip it if you want class-leading sound balance, real isolation or ANC, smaller cases, or...

Pros: Value for money, Equalizer customization

Cons: Bass performance, Preset EQ profile quality

#128 SIVGA SV021 Robin
3.8

Choose the Robin for plush comfort, real-wood style, lively bass and strong value in a home-listening or gaming setup. Skip it if you need neutral tuning, dependable travel isolation, a...

Pros: Comfort during long use, Sound quality

Cons: Treble clarity, Durability over time

#129 Sony INZONE H9 II Wireless Gaming Headset
3.8

Best for featherlight long-session comfort, strong ANC, excellent positional cues, and a clear boom mic. Skip it if $350 feels steep, you want class-leading battery life, or you prefer great...

Pros: Overall satisfaction, Sound quality

Cons: Value for money, Battery

#130 H2O Audio Sonar 2 Pro
3.8

Best for dedicated lap swimming if secure goggle-mounted fit, clear underwater audio, and onboard playback matter most. Skip it if you want versatile everyday headphones or a frictionless streaming and...

Pros: Overall satisfaction, Offline playback and onboard storage

Cons: Software/setup simplicity, Design and Aesthetics

#131 Fairphone Fairbuds XL
3.8

Choose the Fairbuds XL if repairability, sustainability, replaceable parts and tactile controls matter most. Skip them if you prioritize class-leading sound, ANC, call quality or a feature-rich app for the...

Pros: Sustainability and repairability, Sound quality

Cons: Value for money, Transparency mode quality

#132 Sony ULT WEAR
3.8

Choose for physical bass impact, effective ANC, and comfortable travel listening at a midrange price. Skip if you want balanced sound without EQ or dependable calls in noisy places.

Pros: Active noise cancellation, Sound quality

Cons: Bass performance, Midrange clarity

#133 OneOdio Studio Max 2
3.8

Good if you need low-latency wireless monitoring, huge battery life, and flexible wired/Bluetooth use. Skip it if you need neutral pro mixing sound, ANC, compact travel cans, or all-day light...

Pros: Overall recommendation, Comfort during long use

Cons: Sound quality, Frequency response accuracy

#134 1MORE SonoFlow-Pro Headphones
3.8

Choose the 1MORE SonoFlow Pro if you want huge battery life, strong value, comfortable fit, and good budget sound. Skip it if you need premium ANC, polished software, standard cabling,...

Pros: Battery, Sound quality

Cons: App, Multipoint connectivity reliability

#135 Asus ROG Cetra Open
3.8

Choose these if you want open-ear comfort, strong awareness, secure fit, and low-latency gaming across devices. Skip them if you prioritize deep bass, isolation, seamless firmware, a compact case, or...

Pros: Overall satisfaction, Sound quality

Cons: Value for money, Bass performance

#136 EKSA E1000 Gaming Headset
3.8

Choose the EKSA E1000 if you want cheap gaming sound, usable mic quality, and easy setup. Skip it if comfort, refined music detail, full RGB control, or wireless Xbox use...

Pros: Sound quality, Comfort during long use

Cons: RGB lighting customization, Build quality

#137 SoundPEATS Cove Pro
3.8

Choose these for marathon battery life, plush comfort, flexible EQ, and unusually strong features around $70. Skip them if you need consistently refined sound, premium transparency, a travel case, or...

Pros: Overall satisfaction, Sound quality

Cons: Carry case quality, Transparency mode quality

#138 HyperX Cloud III
3.8

Good if comfort, mic clarity, battery life, and simple gaming performance matter most. Skip it if you need Xbox support, Bluetooth, ANC, rich bass, or reliable software/EQ.

Pros: Value for money, Microphone

Cons: Spatial audio, Midrange clarity

#139 Apple AirPods Max
3.8

Choose AirPods Max for premium Apple-device listening, excellent sound, ANC, transparency, and seamless switching. Skip them if price, weight, weak case, limited Android support, or shorter battery matter more.

Pros: Sound quality, Active noise cancellation

Cons: Carry case quality, Value for money

#140 Logitech G Astro A50 X Wireless Gaming Headset
3.8

Choose the Astro A50 X if you want excellent wireless sound, a standout mic, and one-button PS5/Xbox switching. Skip it if you mainly play on one system, hate cable-heavy setup,...

Pros: Sound quality, Microphone

Cons: Value for money, Software/setup simplicity

#141 Sony WH-CH720N Wireless Headphones
3.8

Choose the Sony WH-CH720N for lightweight comfort, long battery life, strong value and adjustable Sony app sound. Skip it if you need premium build, class-leading ANC, hi-res codec support, or...

Pros: Midrange clarity, Comfort during long use

Cons: Build quality, Microphone noise reduction

#142 Bose QuietComfort Bluetooth Headphones
3.7

Choose these for plush comfort, excellent ANC, physical controls, and compact travel use. Skip them if you need best-in-class codecs, wear detection, USB-C audio, longer battery life, or the richest...

Pros: Active noise cancellation, Carry case quality

Cons: Features at launch, Treble clarity

#143 Anker Soundcore AeroFit 2 Pro
3.7

Choose them if you want one secure pair that can move between open-ear awareness and light ANC, with strong sound and deep EQ control. Skip them if you need class-leading...

Pros: Overall satisfaction, Sound quality

Cons: Active noise cancellation, Carry case quality

#144 Shokz OpenMove
3.7

Choose OpenMove for affordable, awareness-first listening on runs, rides, and walks. Skip it if you need rich bass, effective noise blocking, or reliably comfortable all-day wear.

Pros: Situational awareness, Value for money

Cons: Sound quality, Bass performance

#145 JLab JBuds Lux ANC Wireless Headphones
3.7

Choose the JLab JBuds Lux ANC if you want budget ANC headphones with huge battery life, useful app controls, and fun bass. Skip them if you need balanced audiophile sound,...

Pros: Overall recommendation, Value for money

Cons: Bass performance, Midrange clarity

#146 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless Headphones
3.7

Choose the Sennheiser Accentum if you want long battery life, strong value, and enjoyable sound. Skip it if you need top-tier ANC, premium materials, a carry case, or consistently clean...

Pros: Sound quality, Overall recommendation

Cons: Active noise cancellation, Microphone quality for calls

#147 House of Marley Smile Jamaica
3.7

Choose these for distinctive sustainable design, comfortable wired convenience, and unusually good sound for the price. Skip them if you need balanced bass, reliable volume controls, or proven long-term cable...

Pros: Overall satisfaction, Sound quality

Cons: Build quality, Bass performance

#148 Sennheiser CX 80U Wired Earbuds
3.7

Choose the CX 80U if you want inexpensive USB-C earbuds with clear detail, strong passive isolation, hi-res playback, and long-session comfort. Skip them if you need deep sub-bass, dependable volume...

Pros: Sound quality, Eartips fit

Cons: Overall satisfaction, Bass performance

#149 Google Pixel Buds 2a Earbuds
3.7

Choose the Pixel Buds 2a for comfortable Pixel-friendly earbuds with strong value, useful ANC, and good everyday sound. Skip them if you need onboard volume controls, wireless charging, top-tier transparency,...

Pros: Sound quality, Battery

Cons: Touch control responsiveness, Charging

#150 Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 Earbuds
3.7

Choose the Powerbeats Pro 2 for workouts that need locked-in fit, long battery life, tactile controls, and Apple-friendly features. Skip them if you want pocketable everyday buds, custom EQ, stronger...

Pros: Active noise cancellation, Battery

Cons: Carry case quality, Sensors

#151 Audeze Maxwell 2
3.7

Choose the Maxwell 2 for exceptional planar detail, precise positional audio, and marathon battery life. Skip it if 560g weight, true Bluetooth-plus-dongle mixing, or consistently polished microphone performance matter more.

Pros: Overall satisfaction, Sound quality

Cons: Weight comfort, Comfort during long use

#152 JBL Endurance Race 2 Earbuds
3.7

Choose the JBL Endurance Race 2 if you want affordable workout earbuds with a secure fit, strong battery life, and good-enough sound. Skip them if premium ANC, rich audio detail,...

Pros: Stability, Eartips fit

Cons: Volume output, Active noise cancellation

#153 Poly Voyager Free 20 Earbuds
3.7

Choose the Poly Voyager Free 20 for comfortable workday earbuds with strong ANC, calls, and battery. Skip them if you want deep music tuning, spatial audio, or a sturdier case.

Pros: Active noise cancellation, App

Cons: Button control usability, Transparency mode quality

#154 JBL Vibe Beam
3.7

Best for cheap earbuds with strong battery life, useful ambient features, and decent everyday fit. Skip them if you need refined sound, dependable app/touch controls, ANC, or a sturdier case.

Pros: Battery, Value for money

Cons: Carry case quality, Treble clarity

#155 Edifier LolliClip Earbuds
3.6

Choose the Edifier LolliClip if you want comfortable open-ear earbuds with strong category sound, long battery life, secure fit, and health extras. Skip them if you need strong ANC, refined...

Pros: Sound quality, Sensors

Cons: Active noise cancellation, Spatial audio

#156 OneOdio Focus A1 Pro
3.6

Choose the Focus A1 Pro for low-cost sound, exceptional battery life, light portability, and useful ANC. Skip it if you need consistently roomy comfort, strong voice blocking, app EQ, premium...

Pros: Comfort during long use, Sound quality

Cons: Button control usability, Codec support

#157 EarFun Wave Life Wireless Headphones
3.6

Choose the EarFun Wave Life for cheap, comfortable over-ears with huge battery life, strong EQ tools, and bass-friendly tuning. Skip them if you need consistently balanced sound, strong ANC, a...

Pros: Battery, Equalizer customization

Cons: ANC background noise level, Active noise cancellation

#158 HyperX Cloud Stinger 2
3.6

Best for budget gaming sound, light comfort, and a usable mic. Skip it if you need premium build, deeper pads, reliable isolation, or consistently strong software and spatial presets.

Pros: Value for money, Microphone

Cons: Build quality, Bass performance

#159 H2O Audio TRI 2 PRO Headphones
3.6

Choose the TRI 2 PRO if swimming audio, IPX8 waterproofing, and onboard music matter most. Skip it for land workouts if you need rich bass, crisp vocals, easy controls, or...

Pros: Water/sweat resistance rating, Offline playback and onboard storage

Cons: Bass performance, Button control usability

#160 H2O Audio Tri Run
3.6

Best for secure, featherlight open-ear fit, excellent rain and sweat protection, and simple controls. Skip it if you want strong bass, reliable outdoor call quality, long battery life, USB-C charging,...

Pros: Comfort during long use, Stability

Cons: Sound quality, Overall satisfaction