Sony WH-1000XM5
The gold standard for noise‑cancelling headphones
Industry-leading noise cancellation meets adaptive sound control for immersive listening.
Why we picked it: Rated #1 for noise cancelling in 2025, with adaptive sound control and 30‑hour battery lif…
Bose QuietComfort Ultra
Bose’s most immersive noise-cancelling headphones yet
Bose’s best noise-canceling headphones with immersive spatial audio.
Why we picked it: Ideal for travelers and audiophiles, the QuietComfort Ultra combines Bose’s legendary ANC …
Apple AirPods Pro 2
The smartest earbuds with next-level adaptive noise cancellation
Next-gen AirPods Pro with Adaptive Transparency and personalized spatial audio.
Why we picked it: With the upgraded H2 chip, AirPods Pro 2 deliver improved ANC, personalized spatial audio,…
Shokz OpenRun Pro
The safest way to run with premium open-ear sound
Bone conduction headphones for runners with premium sound and open-ear safety.
Why we picked it: Designed for runners and cyclists, Shokz OpenRun Pro keeps your ears open for ambient soun…
Sennheiser Momentum 4
Audiophile ANC headphones with unbeatable 60-hour battery
Audiophile-grade headphones with massive 60-hour battery life.
Why we picked it: Sennheiser Momentum 4 blends premium ANC, audiophile-grade sound, and record-breaking 60-h…
Sonos Era 100
Compact smart speaker with surprisingly big stereo sound
A compact smart speaker that delivers room‑filling stereo sound with deep bass and crisp h…
Why we picked it: The Sonos Era 100 packs room‑filling stereo audio and Trueplay tuning into a sleek, multi‑…
HIFIMAN HE400se
Entry-level planar clarity that sounds high-end
Planar-magnetic open-backs that punch way above their price—clear, spacious, and low disto…
Why we picked it: If you want a first hi-fi open-back with **clarity and staging** for music, HE400se is the…
Philips SHP9500
Zero-hassle comfort with balanced sound
Legendary comfort and neutral-leaning sound—an easy first step into open-backs.
Why we picked it: Pick SHP9500 if you want **plug-and-play comfort** and a balanced sound without needing a …