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Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless
77

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score 78
Comfort score 68
Measured battery life – mins 3075
Shop Ethical rating B
$580
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Bowers & Wilkins PX8
77

Bowers & Wilkins PX8

Sound quality score 78
Active noise cancellation score 73
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 2402
Shop Ethical rating C
$1149
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Denon AH-D5200
77
Discontinued

Denon AH-D5200

Sound quality score 85
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins N/A
Shop Ethical rating C
$1099
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Bose QuietComfort Headphones
76

Bose QuietComfort Headphones

Sound quality score 80
Active noise cancellation score 85
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 1596
Shop Ethical rating D
$550
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Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
75

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)

Sound quality score 81
Active noise cancellation score 87
Comfort score 80
Measured battery life – mins 407
Shop Ethical rating D
$399
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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds
75

Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds

Sound quality score 79
Active noise cancellation score 88
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 392
Shop Ethical rating D
$450
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Bose QuietComfort‚ Earbuds‚ (2nd generation)
75

Bose QuietComfort‚ Earbuds‚ (2nd generation)

Sound quality score 80
Active noise cancellation score 70
Comfort score 76
Measured battery life – mins 531
Shop Ethical rating D
$290
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Jabra Elite 8 Active
75
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 8 Active

Sound quality score 78
Active noise cancellation score 72
Comfort score 81
Measured battery life – mins 634
Shop Ethical rating A
$329
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JBL Tour Pro 3
75

JBL Tour Pro 3

Sound quality score 78
Active noise cancellation score 76
Comfort score 74
Measured battery life – mins 517
Shop Ethical rating D
$399
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Beats Powerbeats Pro 2
75

Beats Powerbeats Pro 2

Sound quality score 73
Active noise cancellation score 86
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 598
Shop Ethical rating D
$400
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Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2
74

Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 53
Measured battery life – mins 3904
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$379
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Samsung Galaxy Buds FE
74

Samsung Galaxy Buds FE

Sound quality score 82
Active noise cancellation score 73
Comfort score 85
Measured battery life – mins 389
Shop Ethical rating C
$199
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Sennheiser Accentum Plus Wireless
74

Sennheiser Accentum Plus Wireless

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 75
Comfort score 72
Measured battery life – mins 2941
Shop Ethical rating B
$400
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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
74

Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones

Sound quality score 79
Active noise cancellation score 86
Comfort score 71
Measured battery life – mins 1592
Shop Ethical rating D
$649
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Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
74
Discontinued

Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II

Sound quality score 77
Active noise cancellation score 85
Comfort score 74
Measured battery life – mins 449
Shop Ethical rating D
$430
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Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e
74

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e

Sound quality score 77
Active noise cancellation score 71
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 2099
Shop Ethical rating C
$599
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Austrian Audio Hi-X25BT
74

Austrian Audio Hi-X25BT

Sound quality score 68
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 3605
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$289
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Beats Solo Buds
74

Beats Solo Buds

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 81
Measured battery life – mins 1104
Shop Ethical rating D
$130
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AKG N5 Hybrid
73

AKG N5 Hybrid

Sound quality score 77
Active noise cancellation score 69
Comfort score 79
Measured battery life – mins 481
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$349
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Apple AirPods Max USB-C
73

Apple AirPods Max USB-C

Sound quality score 81
Active noise cancellation score 74
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 1357
Shop Ethical rating D
$999
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Audio-Technica ATH-WP900
73

Audio-Technica ATH-WP900

Sound quality score 87
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins N/A
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$1099
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Technics EAH-AZ100
73

Technics EAH-AZ100

Sound quality score 74
Active noise cancellation score 78
Comfort score 79
Measured battery life – mins 637
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$499
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Technics EAH-AZ80
73

Technics EAH-AZ80

Sound quality score 81
Active noise cancellation score 71
Comfort score 79
Measured battery life – mins 432
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$449
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Bose QC45
73

Bose QC45

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score 82
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 1374
Shop Ethical rating D
$499
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Bose QuietComfort SE
73
Discontinued

Bose QuietComfort SE

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score 82
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 1374
Shop Ethical rating D
$250
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JBL Live 770NC
73

JBL Live 770NC

Sound quality score 69
Active noise cancellation score 76
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 3451
Shop Ethical rating D
$250
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JBL Tune 770NC
73

JBL Tune 770NC

Sound quality score 73
Active noise cancellation score 63
Comfort score 63
Measured battery life – mins 2905
Shop Ethical rating D
$200
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Beats Solo 4
73

Beats Solo 4

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 61
Measured battery life – mins 4802
Shop Ethical rating D
$330
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Beats Studio Pro
73

Beats Studio Pro

Sound quality score 76
Active noise cancellation score 81
Comfort score 64
Measured battery life – mins 1949
Shop Ethical rating D
$530
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Apple AirPods‚ Max (Lightning)
72
Discontinued

Apple AirPods‚ Max (Lightning)

Sound quality score 81
Active noise cancellation score 74
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 1357
Shop Ethical rating D
$859
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Sennheiser IE 600
72

Sennheiser IE 600

Sound quality score 81
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 61
Measured battery life – mins N/A
Shop Ethical rating B
$1200
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Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4
72

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4

Sound quality score 76
Active noise cancellation score 78
Comfort score 71
Measured battery life – mins 447
Shop Ethical rating B
$500
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Skullcandy Push Play Active
72

Skullcandy Push Play Active

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 72
Measured battery life – mins 680
Shop Ethical rating C
$100
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Sonos Ace
72

Sonos Ace

Sound quality score 74
Active noise cancellation score 76
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins 1851
Shop Ethical rating B
$599
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Sony WF-1000XM5
72

Sony WF-1000XM5

Sound quality score 82
Active noise cancellation score 61
Comfort score 77
Measured battery life – mins 497
Shop Ethical rating D
$328
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Sony WH-1000XM5
72

Sony WH-1000XM5

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score 80
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins 1783
Shop Ethical rating D
$499
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Sony WF-1000XM4
72
Discontinued

Sony WF-1000XM4

Sound quality score 73
Active noise cancellation score 78
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 541
Shop Ethical rating D
$450
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Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
72

Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score 78
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 446
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$250
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Soundcore Liberty 4 NC
72

Soundcore Liberty 4 NC

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score 70
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 563
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$170
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Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300
72

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 58
Comfort score 68
Measured battery life – mins 2873
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$649
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JBL Tune Beam 2
72

JBL Tune Beam 2

Sound quality score 74
Active noise cancellation score 63
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 623
Shop Ethical rating D
$150
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JBL Wave Beam 2
72

JBL Wave Beam 2

Sound quality score 77
Active noise cancellation score 63
Comfort score 76
Measured battery life – mins 480
Shop Ethical rating D
$100
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JBL Live 660NC
72

JBL Live 660NC

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 59
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 2508
Shop Ethical rating D
$249
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JBL Live Buds 3
72

JBL Live Buds 3

Sound quality score 76
Active noise cancellation score 58
Comfort score 74
Measured battery life – mins 511
Shop Ethical rating D
$250
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JBL Tune 720BT
72

JBL Tune 720BT

Sound quality score 68
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 57
Measured battery life – mins 5674
Shop Ethical rating D
$130
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Beats Studio Buds plus
72

Beats Studio Buds plus

Sound quality score 77
Active noise cancellation score 63
Comfort score 78
Measured battery life – mins 495
Shop Ethical rating D
$270
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JBL Reflect Flow Pro
71
Discontinued

JBL Reflect Flow Pro

Sound quality score 76
Active noise cancellation score 68
Comfort score 65
Measured battery life – mins 618
Shop Ethical rating D
$269
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JBL Tour One
71
Discontinued

JBL Tour One

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score 62
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 2060
Shop Ethical rating D
$199
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JBL TUNE 760NC
71
Discontinued

JBL TUNE 760NC

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 66
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 2281
Shop Ethical rating D
$120
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JLab Jbuds Lux ANC
71

JLab Jbuds Lux ANC

Sound quality score 68
Active noise cancellation score 60
Comfort score 65
Measured battery life – mins 2874
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$180
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KEF Mu 7
71

KEF Mu 7

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score 58
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 4146
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$535
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Sennheiser Accentum wireless
71

Sennheiser Accentum wireless

Sound quality score 66
Active noise cancellation score 72
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 2462
Shop Ethical rating B
$300
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Shure Aonic 40
71

Shure Aonic 40

Sound quality score 73
Active noise cancellation score 68
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 2100
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$429
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Skullcandy Rail ANC
71
Discontinued

Skullcandy Rail ANC

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score 74
Comfort score 78
Measured battery life – mins 497
Shop Ethical rating C
$150
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Technics EAH-AZ40M2
71

Technics EAH-AZ40M2

Sound quality score 79
Active noise cancellation score 67
Comfort score 81
Measured battery life – mins 342
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$249
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Yamaha TW-E3C
71

Yamaha TW-E3C

Sound quality score 74
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 507
Shop Ethical rating C
$129
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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds
71

Bose Ultra Open Earbuds

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 538
Shop Ethical rating D
$400
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Dali iO-8
71

Dali iO-8

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score 70
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins 2192
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$899
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Huawei Freebuds Pro 4
71

Huawei Freebuds Pro 4

Sound quality score 76
Active noise cancellation score 80
Comfort score 80
Measured battery life – mins 320
Shop Ethical rating D
$320
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Jabra Elite 10
71
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 10

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score 79
Comfort score 76
Measured battery life – mins 385
Shop Ethical rating A
$245
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Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2
71
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2

Sound quality score 77
Active noise cancellation score 62
Comfort score 79
Measured battery life – mins 415
Shop Ethical rating A
$346
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JBL Live 460NC
71

JBL Live 460NC

Sound quality score 66
Active noise cancellation score 69
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 2717
Shop Ethical rating D
$199
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JBL Soundgear Sense
71

JBL Soundgear Sense

Sound quality score 76
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 75
Measured battery life – mins 440
Shop Ethical rating D
$199
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Sennheiser Sport True Wireless
70

Sennheiser Sport True Wireless

Sound quality score 74
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 75
Measured battery life – mins 429
Shop Ethical rating B
$200
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Sony WH-1000XM4
70

Sony WH-1000XM4

Sound quality score 66
Active noise cancellation score 82
Comfort score 65
Measured battery life – mins 2260
Shop Ethical rating D
$439
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Technics EAH-A800
70

Technics EAH-A800

Sound quality score 63
Active noise cancellation score 74
Comfort score 65
Measured battery life – mins 3973
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$549
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Jabra Elite 85t
70
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 85t

Sound quality score 79
Active noise cancellation score 60
Comfort score 69
Measured battery life – mins 343
Shop Ethical rating A
$275
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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
70

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX

Sound quality score 68
Active noise cancellation score 61
Comfort score 63
Measured battery life – mins 2692
Shop Ethical rating D
$1100
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Audio-Technica ATH-S300BT
69

Audio-Technica ATH-S300BT

Sound quality score 64
Active noise cancellation score 56
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 3126
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$249
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Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro
69

Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 73
Comfort score 79
Measured battery life – mins 504
Shop Ethical rating C
$349
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Shure AONIC 5
69

Shure AONIC 5

Sound quality score 76
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 58
Measured battery life – mins N/A
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$899
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Skullcandy Icon ANC
69

Skullcandy Icon ANC

Sound quality score 65
Active noise cancellation score 63
Comfort score 63
Measured battery life – mins 3841
Shop Ethical rating C
$170
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Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2
69

Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 67
Comfort score 58
Measured battery life – mins 2685
Shop Ethical rating C
$400
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Sony WF-C510
69

Sony WF-C510

Sound quality score 68
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 75
Measured battery life – mins 815
Shop Ethical rating D
$99
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Soundcore Space Q45
69

Soundcore Space Q45

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 76
Comfort score 49
Measured battery life – mins 2487
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$220
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Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6 Pro
69
Discontinued

Xiaomi Redmi Buds 6 Pro

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score 86
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 360
Shop Ethical rating F
$100
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Bose Quietcomfort Earbuds
69

Bose Quietcomfort Earbuds

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score 83
Comfort score 69
Measured battery life – mins 403
Shop Ethical rating D
$289
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Bowers & Wilkins Pi8
69

Bowers & Wilkins Pi8

Sound quality score 77
Active noise cancellation score 60
Comfort score 75
Measured battery life – mins 337
Shop Ethical rating C
$649
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Denon Perl
69

Denon Perl

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score 80
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 465
Shop Ethical rating C
$249
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Denon Perl Pro
69

Denon Perl Pro

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score 85
Comfort score 69
Measured battery life – mins 445
Shop Ethical rating C
$349
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Dyson OnTrac
69

Dyson OnTrac

Sound quality score 69
Active noise cancellation score 53
Comfort score 50
Measured battery life – mins 3171
Shop Ethical rating D
$799
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Jabra Elite 4 Active
69
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 4 Active

Sound quality score 69
Active noise cancellation score 68
Comfort score 72
Measured battery life – mins 513
Shop Ethical rating A
$179
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Jabra Elite 5
69
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 5

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score 67
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 404
Shop Ethical rating A
$149
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JBL Tune Buds 2
69

JBL Tune Buds 2

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score 59
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins 609
Shop Ethical rating D
$149
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Beats Fit Pro
69

Beats Fit Pro

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score 75
Comfort score 72
Measured battery life – mins 436
Shop Ethical rating D
$299
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Apple AirPods 3rd gen
68

Apple AirPods 3rd gen

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 63
Measured battery life – mins 411
Shop Ethical rating D
$290
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Audio-Technica ATH-SQ1TW
68
Discontinued

Audio-Technica ATH-SQ1TW

Sound quality score 73
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 74
Measured battery life – mins 412
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$129
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JLab Jbuds ANC 3
68
Discontinued

JLab Jbuds ANC 3

Sound quality score 78
Active noise cancellation score 59
Comfort score 77
Measured battery life – mins 378
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$130
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Samsung Galaxy Buds 2
68

Samsung Galaxy Buds 2

Sound quality score 69
Active noise cancellation score 80
Comfort score 82
Measured battery life – mins 433
Shop Ethical rating C
$249
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Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
68

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Sound quality score 74
Active noise cancellation score 66
Comfort score 85
Measured battery life – mins 339
Shop Ethical rating C
$399
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Skullcandy Push ANC Active
68

Skullcandy Push ANC Active

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score 57
Comfort score 72
Measured battery life – mins 433
Shop Ethical rating C
$169
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Skullcandy Mod
68
Discontinued

Skullcandy Mod

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 78
Measured battery life – mins 473
Shop Ethical rating C
$100
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Sony LinkBuds S
68

Sony LinkBuds S

Sound quality score 74
Active noise cancellation score 66
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 403
Shop Ethical rating D
$200
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Beyerdynamic AMIRON 100
68

Beyerdynamic AMIRON 100

Sound quality score 78
Active noise cancellation score 52
Comfort score 71
Measured battery life – mins 341
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$299
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Huawei FreeClip
68
Discontinued

Huawei FreeClip

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 391
Shop Ethical rating D
$320
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JBL Tour One M2
68

JBL Tour One M2

Sound quality score 61
Active noise cancellation score 72
Comfort score 55
Measured battery life – mins 2813
Shop Ethical rating D
$349
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JBL Tune 670NC
68

JBL Tune 670NC

Sound quality score 61
Active noise cancellation score 75
Comfort score 57
Measured battery life – mins 2696
Shop Ethical rating D
$150
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Audio-Technica ATH-TWX7
67

Audio-Technica ATH-TWX7

Sound quality score 79
Active noise cancellation score 50
Comfort score 74
Measured battery life – mins 316
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$369
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JBL Tune Buds
67

JBL Tune Buds

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 59
Comfort score 55
Measured battery life – mins 677
Shop Ethical rating D
$149
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JBL Tune Flex
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JBL Tune Flex

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score 52
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 333
Shop Ethical rating D
$149
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JBL Endurance Peak 3
67

JBL Endurance Peak 3

Sound quality score 64
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 59
Measured battery life – mins 643
Shop Ethical rating D
$200
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Marshall Monitor III A.N.C
67

Marshall Monitor III A.N.C

Sound quality score 57
Active noise cancellation score 70
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 4393
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$569
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Marshall Motif II ANC
67

Marshall Motif II ANC

Sound quality score 65
Active noise cancellation score 69
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 498
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$349
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Sennheiser CX Plus True Wireless
67
Discontinued

Sennheiser CX Plus True Wireless

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score 60
Comfort score 71
Measured battery life – mins 417
Shop Ethical rating B
$260
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Skullcandy Push Active
67

Skullcandy Push Active

Sound quality score 65
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 56
Measured battery life – mins 577
Shop Ethical rating C
$170
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Sony LinkBuds Open
67

Sony LinkBuds Open

Sound quality score 69
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 47
Measured battery life – mins 516
Shop Ethical rating D
$299
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Sony WI-C100
67

Sony WI-C100

Sound quality score 59
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 75
Measured battery life – mins 1561
Shop Ethical rating D
$49
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Google Pixel Buds Pro
67
Discontinued

Google Pixel Buds Pro

Sound quality score 69
Active noise cancellation score 70
Comfort score 80
Measured battery life – mins 428
Shop Ethical rating F
$150
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Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
67

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score 48
Comfort score 74
Measured battery life – mins 507
Shop Ethical rating F
$379
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Huawei FreeBuds 6i
67

Huawei FreeBuds 6i

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 64
Comfort score 82
Measured battery life – mins 372
Shop Ethical rating D
$179
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Huawei FreeBuds Pro 3
67
Discontinued

Huawei FreeBuds Pro 3

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 75
Comfort score 78
Measured battery life – mins 287
Shop Ethical rating D
$329
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JBL Tour Pro 2
67

JBL Tour Pro 2

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 62
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 500
Shop Ethical rating D
$329
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JBL Tune Beam
67

JBL Tune Beam

Sound quality score 63
Active noise cancellation score 58
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 712
Shop Ethical rating D
$150
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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Eleven
67

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Eleven

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score 66
Comfort score 78
Measured battery life – mins 313
Shop Ethical rating D
$910
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Apple AirPods 4th gen
66

Apple AirPods 4th gen

Sound quality score 69
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 63
Measured battery life – mins 403
Shop Ethical rating D
$219
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JBL Live Beam 3
66

JBL Live Beam 3

Sound quality score 64
Active noise cancellation score 58
Comfort score 78
Measured battery life – mins 504
Shop Ethical rating D
$250
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JBL Live Pro 2
66

JBL Live Pro 2

Sound quality score 63
Active noise cancellation score 61
Comfort score 64
Measured battery life – mins 579
Shop Ethical rating D
$199
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Marshall Major IV
66

Marshall Major IV

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 59
Measured battery life – mins 5150
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$229
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Marshall Major V
66

Marshall Major V

Sound quality score 59
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 56
Measured battery life – mins 6094
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$259
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Oppo Enco Air4 Pro
66
Discontinued

Oppo Enco Air4 Pro

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score 62
Comfort score 68
Measured battery life – mins 358
Shop Ethical rating F
$99
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Sennheiser HD 660S2
66

Sennheiser HD 660S2

Sound quality score 76
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins N/A
Shop Ethical rating B
$950
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Sony WH-CH520
66

Sony WH-CH520

Sound quality score 59
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 55
Measured battery life – mins 3532
Shop Ethical rating D
$79
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Sony WH-CH720N
66

Sony WH-CH720N

Sound quality score 65
Active noise cancellation score 47
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins 2782
Shop Ethical rating D
$259
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Soundcore Space One
66

Soundcore Space One

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score 62
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 2143
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$170
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Soundcore Space One Pro
66

Soundcore Space One Pro

Sound quality score 63
Active noise cancellation score 75
Comfort score 57
Measured battery life – mins 1503
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$350
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Bowers & Wilkins Pi7 S2
66

Bowers & Wilkins Pi7 S2

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 86
Comfort score 68
Measured battery life – mins 222
Shop Ethical rating C
$649
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Fairphone Fairbuds XL
66
Discontinued

Fairphone Fairbuds XL

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score 75
Comfort score 64
Measured battery life – mins 2176
Shop Ethical rating A
$600
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Google Pixel Buds A
66
Discontinued

Google Pixel Buds A

Sound quality score 73
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 79
Measured battery life – mins 281
Shop Ethical rating F
$159
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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
66
Discontinued

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 72
Comfort score 76
Measured battery life – mins 333
Shop Ethical rating D
$730
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JBL Tune 230NC
65
Discontinued

JBL Tune 230NC

Sound quality score 63
Active noise cancellation score 62
Comfort score 71
Measured battery life – mins 466
Shop Ethical rating D
$89
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JBL Tune 510 BT
65
Discontinued

JBL Tune 510 BT

Sound quality score 58
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 63
Measured battery life – mins 2479
Shop Ethical rating D
$79
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Sony WF-C700N
65

Sony WF-C700N

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 64
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 508
Shop Ethical rating D
$130
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Sony WF-C500
65
Discontinued

Sony WF-C500

Sound quality score 61
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 71
Measured battery life – mins 758
Shop Ethical rating D
$128
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Beats Flex
65

Beats Flex

Sound quality score 57
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 59
Measured battery life – mins 694
Shop Ethical rating D
$100
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Bowers & Wilkins Pi6
65

Bowers & Wilkins Pi6

Sound quality score 69
Active noise cancellation score 57
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 410
Shop Ethical rating C
$449
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House of Marley Little Bird
65

House of Marley Little Bird

Sound quality score 71
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 76
Measured battery life – mins 394
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$50
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Jabra Elite 4
65
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 4

Sound quality score 68
Active noise cancellation score 68
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 341
Shop Ethical rating A
$119
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Audio-Technica ATH-TWX9
65

Audio-Technica ATH-TWX9

Sound quality score 75
Active noise cancellation score 50
Comfort score 84
Measured battery life – mins 313
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$499
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Apple AirPods 4th gen ANC
64

Apple AirPods 4th gen ANC

Sound quality score 69
Active noise cancellation score 69
Comfort score 63
Measured battery life – mins 270
Shop Ethical rating D
$299
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JBL JR310BT
64

JBL JR310BT

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins 2152
Shop Ethical rating D
$70
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JBL Live Flex 3
64

JBL Live Flex 3

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 53
Comfort score 46
Measured battery life – mins 414
Shop Ethical rating D
$250
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JBL Wave Flex
64

JBL Wave Flex

Sound quality score 57
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 57
Measured battery life – mins 552
Shop Ethical rating D
$90
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LG TONE Free T90S
64
Discontinued

LG TONE Free T90S

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score 49
Comfort score 77
Measured battery life – mins 323
Shop Ethical rating D
$299
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Razer Hammerhead True Wireless
64
Discontinued

Razer Hammerhead True Wireless

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 72
Comfort score 76
Measured battery life – mins 229
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$259
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Sony LinksBud Fit
64

Sony LinksBud Fit

Sound quality score 73
Active noise cancellation score 40
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 332
Shop Ethical rating D
$299
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Sony ULT Wear
64

Sony ULT Wear

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score 63
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 2042
Shop Ethical rating D
$349
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Soundcore AeroFit Pro
64

Soundcore AeroFit Pro

Sound quality score 57
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins 812
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$250
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Huawei Freebuds Pro 2
64
Discontinued

Huawei Freebuds Pro 2

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score 55
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 428
Shop Ethical rating D
$349
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Jabra Elite 7 Active
64
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 7 Active

Sound quality score 68
Active noise cancellation score 51
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 409
Shop Ethical rating A
$279
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Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT
64

Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT

Sound quality score 53
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 65
Measured battery life – mins 3659
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$169
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JLab JBuds Mini
63

JLab JBuds Mini

Sound quality score 65
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 84
Measured battery life – mins 402
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$80
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Soundcore AeroFit 2
63

Soundcore AeroFit 2

Sound quality score 54
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 69
Measured battery life – mins 613
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$180
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Yamaha TW-E5B
63
Discontinued

Yamaha TW-E5B

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 51
Measured battery life – mins 572
Shop Ethical rating C
$199
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Belkin Soundform Mini
63

Belkin Soundform Mini

Sound quality score 53
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 4107
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$50
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Denon AH-C630W
63

Denon AH-C630W

Sound quality score 70
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 290
Shop Ethical rating C
$149
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Denon AH-C830NCW
63

Denon AH-C830NCW

Sound quality score 72
Active noise cancellation score 56
Comfort score 69
Measured battery life – mins 249
Shop Ethical rating C
$269
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Huawei Freebuds Studio
63
Discontinued

Huawei Freebuds Studio

Sound quality score 57
Active noise cancellation score 69
Comfort score 60
Measured battery life – mins 2654
Shop Ethical rating D
$150
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Jabra Elite 3
63
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 3

Sound quality score 64
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 428
Shop Ethical rating A
$70
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Jabra Elite 7 Pro
63
Discontinued

Jabra Elite 7 Pro

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 53
Comfort score 71
Measured battery life – mins 391
Shop Ethical rating A
$299
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Audio-Technica ATH-CKS30TW+
63

Audio-Technica ATH-CKS30TW+

Sound quality score 68
Active noise cancellation score 57
Comfort score 78
Measured battery life – mins 435
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$199
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Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
63

Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT

Sound quality score 52
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 58
Measured battery life – mins 3602
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$99
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JLab Go Air Sport
62

JLab Go Air Sport

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 72
Measured battery life – mins 540
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$70
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JLab Jbuds Air Pro
62

JLab Jbuds Air Pro

Sound quality score 63
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 75
Measured battery life – mins 456
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$100
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Shokz Openfit Air
62

Shokz Openfit Air

Sound quality score 59
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 74
Measured battery life – mins 404
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$199
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House of Marley Redemption ANC 2
62
Discontinued

House of Marley Redemption ANC 2

Sound quality score 66
Active noise cancellation score 54
Comfort score 60
Measured battery life – mins 353
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$199
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Huawei Freebuds SE
62
Discontinued

Huawei Freebuds SE

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 316
Shop Ethical rating D
$99
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Huawei Freebuds 4i
62
Discontinued

Huawei Freebuds 4i

Sound quality score 63
Active noise cancellation score 63
Comfort score 75
Measured battery life – mins 458
Shop Ethical rating D
$135
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Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW
62
Discontinued

Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW

Sound quality score 58
Active noise cancellation score 62
Comfort score 52
Measured battery life – mins 795
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$218
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JBL Tune Flex 2
61

JBL Tune Flex 2

Sound quality score 65
Active noise cancellation score 47
Comfort score 54
Measured battery life – mins 520
Shop Ethical rating D
$150
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JBL Tune 130NC
61
Discontinued

JBL Tune 130NC

Sound quality score 63
Active noise cancellation score 42
Comfort score 58
Measured battery life – mins 475
Shop Ethical rating D
$149
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Huawei FreeBuds 5i
61

Huawei FreeBuds 5i

Sound quality score 66
Active noise cancellation score 58
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 373
Shop Ethical rating D
$159
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Amazon Echo Buds (2nd gen)
60

Amazon Echo Buds (2nd gen)

Sound quality score 62
Active noise cancellation score 53
Comfort score 71
Measured battery life – mins 311
Shop Ethical rating F
$169
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JBL Wave 300 TWS
60
Discontinued

JBL Wave 300 TWS

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 61
Measured battery life – mins 392
Shop Ethical rating D
$60
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JLab Go Air Pop
60

JLab Go Air Pop

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 75
Measured battery life – mins 550
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$50
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Shokz OpenRun Pro 2
60

Shokz OpenRun Pro 2

Sound quality score 49
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 772
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$319
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Bowers & Wilkins Pi5 S2
60

Bowers & Wilkins Pi5 S2

Sound quality score 65
Active noise cancellation score 59
Comfort score 68
Measured battery life – mins 234
Shop Ethical rating C
$499
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Creative Outlier Go
60

Creative Outlier Go

Sound quality score 55
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 69
Measured battery life – mins 423
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$100
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Devialet Gemini
60

Devialet Gemini

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 62
Comfort score 64
Measured battery life – mins 232
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$699
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Nuheara iQbuds2 Max
59

Nuheara iQbuds2 Max

Sound quality score 59
Active noise cancellation score 71
Comfort score 61
Measured battery life – mins 248
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$499
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Skullcandy Dime True Wireless Earbuds
59
Discontinued

Skullcandy Dime True Wireless Earbuds

Sound quality score 65
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 76
Measured battery life – mins 188
Shop Ethical rating C
$80
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JBL Wave 200 TWS
58
Discontinued

JBL Wave 200 TWS

Sound quality score 57
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 73
Measured battery life – mins 322
Shop Ethical rating D
$50
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Marshall Mode II
58
Discontinued

Marshall Mode II

Sound quality score 63
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 71
Measured battery life – mins 288
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$180
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Sony LinkBuds
58

Sony LinkBuds

Sound quality score 56
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 336
Shop Ethical rating D
$299
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Yamaha YH-E700B
58

Yamaha YH-E700B

Sound quality score 55
Active noise cancellation score 59
Comfort score 49
Measured battery life – mins 1504
Shop Ethical rating C
$499
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Huawei FreeBuds 5
58
Discontinued

Huawei FreeBuds 5

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 36
Comfort score 53
Measured battery life – mins 200
Shop Ethical rating D
$315
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Adidas FWD-02 SPORT
57
Discontinued

Adidas FWD-02 SPORT

Sound quality score 61
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 79
Measured battery life – mins 301
Shop Ethical rating C
$207
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JBL Tune 520BT
57

JBL Tune 520BT

Sound quality score 59
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 53
Measured battery life – mins 3523
Shop Ethical rating D
$80
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JLab Studio Pro ANC
57
Discontinued

JLab Studio Pro ANC

Sound quality score 48
Active noise cancellation score 44
Comfort score 68
Measured battery life – mins 2296
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$80
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Creative Outlier Free Plus
57

Creative Outlier Free Plus

Sound quality score 48
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 662
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$170
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JBL JR310
56

JBL JR310

Sound quality score 58
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 60
Measured battery life – mins N/A
Shop Ethical rating D
$40
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Klipsch T5 II ANC
56
Discontinued

Klipsch T5 II ANC

Sound quality score 61
Active noise cancellation score 55
Comfort score 70
Measured battery life – mins 225
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$449
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Samsung Galaxy Buds3
56

Samsung Galaxy Buds3

Sound quality score 60
Active noise cancellation score 39
Comfort score 64
Measured battery life – mins 330
Shop Ethical rating C
$299
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Samsung Galaxy Buds Live
56
Discontinued

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live

Sound quality score 59
Active noise cancellation score 37
Comfort score 69
Measured battery life – mins 405
Shop Ethical rating C
$249
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Beats Studio Buds
55

Beats Studio Buds

Sound quality score 54
Active noise cancellation score 54
Comfort score 66
Measured battery life – mins 302
Shop Ethical rating D
$270
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Fairphone Fairbuds
55
Discontinued

Fairphone Fairbuds

Sound quality score 57
Active noise cancellation score 58
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 270
Shop Ethical rating A
$235
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Shokz OpenRun Pro
54
Discontinued

Shokz OpenRun Pro

Sound quality score 40
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins 611
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$269
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Audeze MM-100
53

Audeze MM-100

Sound quality score 79
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 53
Measured battery life – mins N/A
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$679
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JBL Live 670NC
53

JBL Live 670NC

Sound quality score 67
Active noise cancellation score 70
Comfort score 61
Measured battery life – mins 5451
Shop Ethical rating D
$200
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Marshall Minor IV
53

Marshall Minor IV

Sound quality score 45
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 59
Measured battery life – mins 445
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$229
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Marshall Minor III
50
Discontinued

Marshall Minor III

Sound quality score 47
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins 267
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$189
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Huawei Freebuds 4
50
Discontinued

Huawei Freebuds 4

Sound quality score 52
Active noise cancellation score 33
Comfort score 64
Measured battery life – mins 220
Shop Ethical rating D
$339
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Adidas Z.N.E. 01
49
Discontinued

Adidas Z.N.E. 01

Sound quality score 46
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 60
Measured battery life – mins 319
Shop Ethical rating C
$189
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JBL Tune 225TWS
49
Discontinued

JBL Tune 225TWS

Sound quality score 43
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 68
Measured battery life – mins 217
Shop Ethical rating D
$65
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Shokz OpenMove
48

Shokz OpenMove

Sound quality score 34
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 62
Measured battery life – mins 794
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$129
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JBL Live Flex
47

JBL Live Flex

Sound quality score 45
Active noise cancellation score 31
Comfort score 44
Measured battery life – mins 356
Shop Ethical rating D
$200
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JBL Wave Flex 2
45

JBL Wave Flex 2

Sound quality score 32
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 41
Measured battery life – mins 564
Shop Ethical rating D
$100
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JLab JBuddies Studio
44

JLab JBuddies Studio

Sound quality score 41
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 67
Measured battery life – mins N/A
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$60
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Soundcore C40i
37

Soundcore C40i

Sound quality score 26
Active noise cancellation score N/A
Comfort score 68
Measured battery life – mins 389
Shop Ethical rating N/A
$110
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