Sure, they’re small, but that doesn’t mean earbuds are a purchase to be taken lightly.
You’ve probably been listening to music on the go for most of your life. So you know that finding a good pair of earbuds is actually pretty tricky. (I’ve gone through more in my lifetime than I can count.)
And while picking up a $5 pair in the checkout line is easy enough, you know you’ll just be back again next month (or sooner) for a new pair because they stopped working.
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Does that mean all earbuds are crap? No way. It’s simply not true that bass, noise cancellation, and crisp sound can only be found in fancy over-ear headphones. Some of us prefer our headphones to be a little more inconspicuous and portable. Read more…
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MOST AFFORDABLE
Panasonic RP-HJE120-PPK In-Ear Stereo Earphones
If you’re not looking for over-the-top sound features and just need a pair to get the job done, these are for you.
$8.99 from Amazon
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BEST VALUE FOR WIRED HEADPHONES
Symphonized NRG 3.0 Wooden Headphones
These are just as functional as they are classy, handcrafted from genuine wood that offers up insane natural acoustics.
$19.99 from Amazon
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BEST WIRED EARBUDS FOR AUDIOPHILES
Sony MDRXB50AP Extra Bass Earbud Headset
Bass this bumpin’ is pretty hard to find in earbuds under $100, so these are a good pick.
$49.99 from Amazon
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BEST NOISE-CANCELING WIRED EARBUDS
TaoTronics active noise canceling wired earbuds
At this price point, TaoTronics’ active noise cancellation is impressive.
$45.99 from Amazon
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BEST IF YOU’RE HESITANT TO GO COMPLETELY WIRE-FREE
Bose SoundSport wireless headphones
Get the mobility of wireless without the anxiety that comes with untethered earbuds.
$129 from Amazon
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BEST DEAL ON WIRELESS EARBUDS
Otium Wireless Sport Headphones
Sweatproof and equipped with a comfortable ear hook, these little guys are perfect for vigorous workouts.
$18.89 from Amazon
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BEST FIT
SoundPEATS Magnetic Bluetooth In-Ear Headphones
These earbuds combine a comfortable fit with nice sound quality.
$14.99 from Amazon
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BEST NOISE-CANCELING EARBUDS
AirPods Pro
With excellent sound quality and active noise cancellation, AirPods Pro are a top pick.
$249 from Amazon
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BEST DEAL ON WIRE-FREE EARBUDS
FOCUSPOWER F10 Mini Bluetooth Earbuds
This borderline invisible pair of earbuds gives you truly wire-free earbuds at a really affordable price.
$25.99 from Amazon
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MOST STYLISH WIRE-FREE OPTION
TREBLAB X2 Bluetooth Earbuds with Beryllium Speakers
The ultra-futuristic look of these earbuds is sure to get you some compliments.
$25.28 from Amazon
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BEST FOR WORKING OUT
Bose SoundSport Free Truly Wireless Sport Headphones
With the SoundSport Free, Bose focuses on improved sound and maximum Bluetooth signal.
$199 from Amazon
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BEST EARBUDS FOR COMMUTERS
Samsung Galaxy Buds Bluetooth earbuds
Quick Ambient Mode will alert you to important sounds such as oncoming traffic and ambulance sirens.
$104.99 from Amazon
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MOST SECURE FIT
Power Beats Pro totally wireless earbuds
These earbuds combine Beats quality sound with connivence and comfort.
$249.95 from Amazon
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BEST BATTERY LIFE
ENACFIRE wireless earbuds
Keep your music going for nearly a month before these need to be charged.
$49.99 from Amazon
Source : 14 of the best earbuds on Amazon, according to customer reviews