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Best Headphones

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Sennheiser HD 280 Pro

Professional-grade monitoring headphones with accurate sound reproduction

2
B

Bose QuietComfort 35 II

Bose

3
S

Sony MDR-7506

Classic, affordable studio monitoring headphones for audiophiles.

4
A

Audio-Technica ATH-M50x

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5
S

Shure SRH1540

Premium Closed-Back Headphones with expansive soundstage for clear, extended highs and warm bass

6
B

Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro

Professional-grade studio monitoring headphones with accurate sound reproduction

7
S

Sony WH-1000XM4

Industry-leading wireless noise-cancelling headphones with advanced features

8
S

Sennheiser PXC 559

Headphones with highest-quality sound and professional audio solutions in the official Sennheiser shop

9
A

Audio-Technica ATH-G1

Audio-Technica Corporation is a Japanese company that designs and manufactures professional microphones, headphones, turntables, phonographic magneti

10
B

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro

High-end closed-back headphones for professionals

11
E

Earin

Premium earphones

12
D

Doppler Labs

Doppler Labs was a San Francisco-based audio technology company, founded in 2013. The company designed and manufactured in-ear computing technology, i

13
S

SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless

Lossless High Fidelity Gaming Audio System

14
R

Razer BlackShark V2 X

Gaming headset with long battery life and customizable audio settings

15
S

Sony WH-1000XM5

Industry-leading noise cancellation and advanced sound quality.

16
B

Bose QuietComfort Earbuds

Experience the latest in sound innovation

17
A

Anker Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro

Affordable wireless earbuds with impressive sound quality and battery life.

18
G

Google Pixel Buds A-Series

What makes Google Pixel Buds look, feel and sound different

19
S

Sony WF-1000XM4 Earbuds

Industry-leading noise cancellation in a compact earbud design.

20
A

Anker Soundcore Space Q45 Hybrid Wireless Headphones

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21
S

Sennheiser HD 4.50 BT

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22
B

Beats Solo Pro Wireless Headphones

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23
A

Apple AirPods Max

The ultimate over-ear listening experience — in five vibrant colors and with up to 1

24
P

Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2

Water-resistant wireless earbuds with up to 24 hours of battery life

25
J

Jabra Elite 85t

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26
A

Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

Studio-grade wireless over-ear headphones with accurate sound reproduction

27
M

Microsoft Surface Earbuds

With Surface Earbuds, get ultra-comfortable design with silicone ear tips, full touch and voice controls, access to innovative Microsoft 365 experiences, immersive sound and all-day battery

28
A

Anker Soundcore Space Q45

Budget-friendly wireless noise-cancelling over-ear headphones

29
S

SteelSeries Arctis 7 Wireless Headset

Wireless gaming headset with long battery life and retractable microphone

30
S

SteelSeries Siberia 840 Wireless Headset

Enjoy the award-winning sound, comfortable design, and durable quality of the best Arctis multi-platform gaming headsets in both wireless and wired for PC/Mac, PS5, PS4, Xbox and more

31
S

Sennheiser PXC 559 Wireless Headphones

Don't just listen to your music

32
S

SteelSeries Arctis 9X

Wireless gaming headset with long battery life and customization options.

33
B

Bose QuietComfort 45

The wireless Bose QuietComfort 45 headphones build upon our iconic noise cancelling headphones to offer the perfect balance of quiet, comfort, and sound, with battery life of up to 22 hours

34
A

Audio-Technica ATH-M50x BT

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P

Plantronics BackBeat Pro

Plantronics BackBeat PRO 2 are affordable wireless over-ear headphones with decent ANC, strong battery life, and good sound, but bass lacks punch

36
B

Bose SoundLink II Wireless Headphones

Bose

37
A

Anker Soundcore Life Q35

Affordable headphones with long battery life and advanced features

38
B

Beats Flex

Beats Flex

39
S

Sennheiser Momentum Wireless

Stylish over-ear headphones with advanced sound features

40
S

SteelSeries Arctis Pro

Lossless High Fidelity Gaming Audio System

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Logitech G533 Wireless Gaming Headset

Immerse yourself in wireless gaming with long battery life and 7.1 surround sound.

42
S

Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones

High-quality wireless headphones for in-flight entertainment

43
S

Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus

Discover Samsung's full range of wireless Galaxy Buds with powerful sound, comfortable design and the latest in Active Noise Cancelling innovation

44
A

Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2

Audio-Technica Corporation is a Japanese company that designs and manufactures professional microphones, headphones, turntables, phonographic magneti

45
R

Razer Nari Ultimate

Immerse yourself in wireless gaming audio

46
S

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless

Step into the future of listening with MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 by Sennheiser

47
L

Life Q30 Headphones

Life Q30 produced by soundcore US upgrad Noise-cancelling with Hi-Res sound and extended 40-Hour Playtime to give you an incredible audio experience

48
S

Sony WF-SP800N

Get the detailed list of (technical) specifications for the Sony WF-SP800N

49
M

Microsoft Surface Headphones

Now your music and calls sound spectacular on the all Surface Headphones 2 – music is even paused when you take them off

50
L

Logitech G560 Gaming Headset

Surround sound gaming headset with customizable lighting and audio settings.

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What is the best headphones in 2026?▾

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What are the most popular headphones?▾

The top-rated headphones based on community votes are: #1 Sennheiser HD 280 Pro, #2 Bose QuietComfort 35 II, #3 Sony MDR-7506. See the full rankings above.

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What happens when two headphones have the same score?▾

When scores are tied, the one with more community votes ranks higher (more votes means a more reliable score). If votes are also equal, the entity that has been on the platform longer takes priority.